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WESTERN CAPE DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT 
 
APPLICATIONS: Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co.za
 
CLOSING DATE : 08 April 2019 
 
 
NOTE: Only applications submitted online 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. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. Kindly note that technical support is only available from Monday to Friday from 8:00 to 16.00 should you experience any difficulties with your online application, contact the Helpline: 0861 370 202 
 
 
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ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: LEGISLATION SUPPORT REF NO: LG 2019-06 
SALARY: R356 289 per annum (Level 09) 
CENTRE: Department of Local Government, Western Cape Government 
 


REQUIREMENTS: An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B-Degree); A minimum of 3 years' relevant administrative experience. Recommendation: A appropriate tertiary qualification in a law related field. Competencies Knowledge of the following: Local Government legislation; Legislation amendments; Municipal Structures; Analytical thinking skills; Interpersonal skills; Management skills; Motivational skills; Communication (written and verbal) skills in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape; Proven Computer Literacy; Planning and organising skills. 
 
DUTIES: Assessing and submit appointment of senior managers in terms of section 54 A and 56 of the Municipal Systems Act and compile reports thereof; Instructing and coordinating on litigation for and against the department/MEC for local government and maintain the register thereof; Advice and research on legislation and provide verbal and written responses to the relevant stakeholders; Maintain institutional integrity of municipalities by ensuring amendments of establishment notices , publishing by-election notices and liaise and engage with relevant stakeholders pre and post Local Government elections; Responsible for the legal resource centre. 
 
ENQUIRIES: Dr A Clark at (021) 483 5726 

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