INTERNATIONAL TRADE ADMINISTRATION COMMISSION OF SOUTH AFRICA (ITAC)
 
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EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT 
 
PROJECT MANAGER: TRADE REMEDIES I and II (two positions) 
All-Inclusive remuneration package per annum: R 1 003 890 (Ref: No: ITAC 9/2024
 
Requirements: A degree in Economics, Business Economics or Accounting. Three years’ experience as an Investigator, Economic/Financial Analyst or Auditor. An understanding of trade remedies instruments and their role in economic development. An understanding of the role of the multilateral trading system. Leadership qualities and ability to work independently and in a team. An ability to communicate effectively. Professional conduct and ability to deal with people from diverse backgrounds
 
Key Responsibilities: Accountable to the Senior Manager, the Project Manager will: Conduct and manage investigations relating to Trade Remedies. Manage investigation teams assigned to specific investigations. Research and analyse information and present findings as may be required. Give input in preparation of position papers on topics emanating from trade remedies investigations. Liaise with various stakeholders in different levels in carrying out various duties and be prepared to represent the institution in various forums from time to time. 
 
 
ITAC is an equal opportunity employer. Preference would be given to candidates from the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan. ITAC reserves the right not to fill the advertised position should there be no suitable candidate identified. Candidates with foreign qualifications are responsible for the evaluation of their qualifications by SAQA. 
 
Please forward your application letter, a comprehensive CV, certified copies of qualifications and ID document quoting the relevant reference number to recruitment@itac.org.za. Supporting documents will be required before appointment. Please note that correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. 
 
Closing date: 25 October 2024 at 12:00pm
 
 
 
 
 




​EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT

 
MANAGER: IMPORT AND EXPORT CONTROL 
All-Inclusive remuneration package per annum: R 1 003 890 (Ref: No: ITAC 10 /2024
 
Requirements: A degree or equivalent qualification in Economics, Law or Public Administration. At least three years’ experience within the Import/Export Control or related environment. Computer literacy, conceptual and strategic focus information seeking, result focus and professionalism. Concern for quality and order. Communication, planning and organising skills. Leadership qualities. 
 
Key Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be required to assist in the administration of the relevant provisions of the International Trade Administration Act. This will include, but not limited to, the adjudication of permit applications; correspond with clients and stakeholders, both verbally and in writing. Draft submission for consideration by the Commission and Minister. Brief Commissioners on matters related to Import and Export control. Innovative participation in forums where import and export related matters are discussed and solutions to challenges considered. Research and liaise with industry sectors with regard to the local availability of goods and equipment. Participate in legal matters relating to import and export control and participate when required in activities pertaining to enforcement of the Act with regard to compliance checking. Monitor electronic systems. Management of staff. 
 
 
ITAC is an equal opportunity employer. Preference would be given to candidates from the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan. ITAC reserves the right not to fill the advertised position should there be no suitable candidate identified. Candidates with foreign qualifications are responsible for the evaluation of their qualifications by SAQA. 
 
Please forward your application letter, a comprehensive CV, certified copies of qualifications and ID document quoting the relevant reference number to recruitment@itac.org.za .Supporting documents will be required before appointment. Please note that correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. 
 
Closing date: 25 October 2024 at 12:00pm








EXTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT
 
SENIOR INVESTIGATOR: TARIFF INVESTIGATIONS II 
Salary per annum: R552 081 (Ref: No: ITAC 11/2024
 
Requirements: A relevant degree or equivalent qualification (NQF level 7) in Economics, Business Management and/or Financial Accounting. At least one year experience in research, statistical analysis, financial and economic analysis and/or should demonstrate necessary relevant competencies developed through working experience. Exposure to compliance/enforcement environment. A solid understanding of the role of ITAC. Good understanding of the Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP), South African Automotive Masterplan (SAAM) 2035 and the Automotive Production and Development Programme (APDP). Proven experience in policy analysis, research, project management, problem-solving, report writing and presentation skills. Ability to work independently, in a team and under pressure. Ability to communicate effectively, conduct him/herself professionally and deal with people from diverse backgrounds. The candidate is required to have a valid driver’s license. 
 
Key Responsibilities: The successful applicant will be required to: Process applications for production rebate certificates in accordance with APDP legislative framework and conduct investigations on tariff amendments. Assist the Commission in its considerations and decision-making regarding tariff investigations through research, statistical analysis, written submissions and presentations. Ensure compliance with the Industrial policy, Masterplans, World Trade Organization (WTO) framework and relevant ITAC policies and procedures. Interpret policy and Commission’s decisions to stakeholders through effective communication. Conduct research on developments in the domestic automotive industry and policy implications. Represent ITAC at various forums and interact with the relevant stakeholders. Maintain the relevant database and file system according to the ITAC filing plan. Handle correspondence with various stakeholders. Compile the relevant statistical information for compilation of unit’s reports. 
 
 
ITAC is an equal opportunity employer. Preference would be given to candidates from the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan. ITAC reserves the right not to fill the advertised position should there be no suitable candidate identified. Candidates with foreign qualifications are responsible for the evaluation of their qualifications by SAQA. 
 
Please forward your application letter, a comprehensive CV, certified copies of qualifications and ID document quoting the relevant reference number to recruitment@itac.org.za .Supporting documents will be required before appointment. Please note that correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered. 
 
Closing date: 25 October 2024 at 12:00pm