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TRADE & INVESTMENT KWAZULU-NATAL (TIKZN)
 
Business Unit: Investment Promotion
Job Title:  General Manager: Investor Centre
Reporting to:  Executive Manager: Investment Promotion
 
 
Brief Outline of Duties: 
To provide Investor One Stop Shop services through development and implementation of strategies and initiatives that will ensure integrated services as well as make provisions for inter-governmental coordination and facilitation services. 
 
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS (Among others) 
1. Investment Promotion 
2. Investment Facilitation 
3. Stakeholder engagement 
4. Client Enquiry Management 
5. Reporting 
 
JOB SPECIFICATION 
Educational and / or Technical Competencies: 
Bachelor’s degree in Economics or Business Administration, or related qualification is essential; 
Honours degree in in Economics or Business Administration, or related qualification is recommended. 
 
 
Experience:
3-5 years’ experience in Project Management within the Investment Promotion and Facilitation environment. 
 
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES 
• Thorough knowledge of economic sectors is essential. 
• Working knowledge of relevant South African legislations 
• Knowledge of international trends in investment 
• Knowledge of international trade and investment dynamics 
• Basic understanding of incentives and grants. 
• Knowledge of work permits and company registration processes and documents. 
 
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES 
• Organisational and Planning Skills 
• Good verbal and written communication skills 
• Computer Literate at an intermediate level 
• Good Office etiquette 
• Ability to meet deadlines and work independently as well as a team player 
• Strong relationship building and stakeholder management skills. 
• Ability to get up to speed with new processes/procedures and able to adapt readily to change 
• Good project management skills 
• Good time management skills 
• Ability to interpret relevant legislative requirements and conditions of services 


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Equity Statement 
We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally and will ensure our recruitment process is in line with achieving our Employment Equity goals. 
 
Contact person: Dyanne Farr, Tel. (031) 566 6474 
 
Affirmative Portfolio invites candidates with relevant experience to submit their applications to: dyannef@affirm.co.za
 
All materials and communications will be held in absolute confidence. 
 
CLOSING DATE: Friday, 16 August 2019