Limpopo Department of Social Development
Assistant Director: Human Resource Management & Development
Location: Sekhukhune District, Limpopo
Department: Limpopo Department of Social Development
Job Overview
The Limpopo Department of Social Development is seeking a dedicated professional to join our team as an Assistant Director for Human Resource Management & Development. Our mission is to transform society by building conscious and capable citizens through high-quality social development services.
Job Details
- Job Type: Full Time
- Field: Human Resources (HR)
- Experience: 3 years at a supervisory or junior management level
- Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (NQF Level 6)
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for the following areas:
- Developing business plans that align with the department’s strategic goals.
- Managing recruitment and selection processes.
- Overseeing staff benefits and conditions of service.
- Maintaining the department’s staff establishment records and spreadsheets.
- Coordinating HR planning and official reporting.
- Managing employee training and development programs.
- Monitoring the Performance Management and Development System (PMDS).
Minimum Requirements
- A recognized qualification (NQF level 6) in Human Resource Management, Human Resource Development, Industrial Psychology, Public Administration, or Management.
- At least 3 years of relevant experience in a supervisory or junior management role.
- A valid driver’s license (except for applicants with disabilities).
Required Knowledge and Skills
- Strong understanding of Public Service Regulations, Acts, and policies.
- Knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA).
- Proficiency in the PERSAL system.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work under pressure and manage conflict effectively.
- Analytical thinking and professional report-writing skills.
- A commitment to honesty, confidentiality, and excellent customer care.
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements and are interested in this position, please submit your application through the Limpopo Department of Social Development e-recruitment portal.