EASTERN CAPE SOCIO ECONOMIC COUNCIL (ECSECC) The Eastern Cape Socio-Economic Council (ECSECC) is a Schedule 3C Public Entity. It was established in 1995 as a formal Consultative Council comprising the social partners of Government, organized business, organised labour, the Civil Society Sector and Institutions of Higher Learning in the Province of the Eastern Cape. Our mission is to eradicate poverty, create jobs, and enhance economic growth through developing our capacity as a multi-stakeholder centre of excellence in applied policy research, development planning and facilitation. SECTOR DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST ECSECC is seeking to employ a suitably qualified Sector Development Specialist. The incumbent will report to the Programme Manager: Economic Governance & HR Development The purpose of this position is to provide expertise and contribute to driving a strategic agenda for development of priority economic sectors and their attendant labour market needs in the Province of the Eastern Cape. Overall, the position will aim to enhance closer correlation between the sector development initiatives and the labour market (education, skills and occupational employment).
• Create reports presentation to the for the Economic Development and Economic Cabinet Committee
• Participate in organisation activities • Submit documentation as per the requirements of the organisation • Disseminate information to other programmes within the organisation • Interact and network with stakeholders • Willingness to work overtime hours when required to • Willingness to travel QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS/EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCTIES • NQF Level 6 - B Degree, in Human Sciences, Social Sciences or related fields • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in sector development or similar occupation • Post graduate qualification would be an added advantage • Knowledge of labour markets and their role in employment creation and economic growth • An expert in South African Skills Development regime • Ability to operate independently • Awareness of organisational financial implication of decisions made in this role • Advanced understanding of the National and Provincial Development Plans • Well-developed project management • Well-developed analytical skills • Advanced communication skills (verbal and written) • An expert in agricultural sector • An expert in skills development • Knowledge of best practice in the HRD and Maritime sectors ECSECC has the intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this post with a candidate whose appointment will promote representativity. ECSECC reserves the right not to make an appointment. Security checks and qualification verification will be conducted for the selected candidate. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Please fax / email your letter of application and CV to 043 701 3415, [email protected] on or before the 12 April 2021. Enquiries regarding application process: Ms Zuzeka Kwanga 071 730 8877 Tel: +27 (0) 43 701 3400 / Fax: +27 (0) 43 701 3415 Physical Address: 12 Gloucester Road, Vincent, East London Postal Address: Postnet Vincent, P/Bag X9063, Suite No 3025246, Vincent, 5247
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