Assistant Director: Youth Graduates And Contractor Development
Department
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Location
Pretoria, Gauteng
Salary
R487 197 per annum
Closing date
See advert
Reference number
EP22/2026
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number EP22/2026.
- Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
- Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
- Make sure it arrives before the closing date. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
National Diploma (NQF6) in Training and Development, Developmental Studies or a relevant qualification as recognised by SAQA. A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in Education, Training and Development (ETD) or a relevant field. Knowledge and understanding of Skills Development Act, National Youth Policy, National Development Plans, Employment Equity Environmental Legislation. Knowledge of Expanded Public Works Programmes (EPWP), Integrated sustainable rural development and urban renewal programmes. Have experience in financial, project / programme and personnel management. Knowledge and understanding of project planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting and compliance. Must possess skills in leadership, coordination and project management, communication (written and verbal), listening, report writing and decision-making. Ability to develop and apply policies, establish and main
Duties
Coordinate the planning and implementation of youth graduate and contractor development initiatives. Support the development of emerging enterprises through skills and business enhancement initiatives for sustainability. Initiate and support the development and implementation of the procurement plan for youth graduate and contractor development initiatives. Coordinate project compliance with EPWP prescripts. Verify monthly progress reports and supporting evidence. Evaluate invoices for payment purposes. Maintain project records and manage the reporting of youth graduate and contractor development projects. Facilitate the development and review of youth and contractor development strategy, implementation plans and reporting tools Provide support on youth career pathing initiatives by conducting career guidance workshops and training for youth graduates’ programmes. Participate in internal
Enquiries
Ms R Matidze Tel No: (012) 399 9699
How to apply
Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 35 of 2026.
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