WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE VACANCIES

NOTE : Only applications submitted online at: www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co. will be accepted. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time as determined by the department. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, kindly note that technical support (challenges with online application) is only available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. you may contact the helpline at 0861 370 214. Otherwise, all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

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DEPUTY DIRECTOR: AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCE REF NO: AGR 01/2024 
SALARY : R811 560 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive salary package) 
CENTRE : Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government 
 
REQUIREMENTS : Honours degree; A minimum of 5 years middle management (Deputy Director or Assistant Director level in the Public Sector or equivalent in other sectors) experience (management experience in an academic environment). Recommendation: MSc Agric or equivalent qualification; A valid (Code B or higher) driving license. NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply. Competencies: Knowledge in the following: Policy and curriculum development processes with regard to training; Strategic management; Human resource management and development; Skills needed: Written and verbal communication; Interpersonal. 
 
DUTIES : Manage and develop relevant quality training programmes; People management; Policy determination; Financial management; Client services/stakeholder management and engagement/liaison. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Mr D Jacobs Tel No: (021) 808 5013 
 
 
 
 
 
 
LECTURER: AGRONOMY (GRAINS) - ELSENBURG REF NO: AGR 19/2023 R1 
SALARY : R359 517 per annum (Level 08) 
CENTRE : Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government 
 
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate 4-year BSc degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 3 years appropriate experience. Competencies: Proven knowledge of the subject field; Skills needed: Communication (written and verbal); Computer literacy; Leadership, Planning and Organising; Formal training and presentation. 
 
DUTIES : Prepare lesson plans and present practical, theoretical and/or short courses; Renewal and development of course material and study guides; Assessment of students through compilation of question papers and memorandums for examination; Administrative responsibility; Keep abreast of applicable prescripts, policies, procedures, technologies and new developments in the subject field. 
 
ENQUIRIES : Ms B Abrahams Tel No: (021) 808 5480