Executive Director - Economic Development Services Ref 01

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Type: Permanent
Location: Municipal Building, Mogale City Local Municipality Krugersdorp
Salary: R1,724,406 - R1,824,406 per annum

Purpose of the Role

To lead, plan, organize, and implement economic and spatial development initiatives within Mogale City, aimed at:

  • Reducing unemployment
  • Driving economic growth
  • Achieving spatial transformation

Essential Qualifications Experience

  • Bachelors degree in Town and Regional Planning, City and Regional Planning, Architecture, or Building Science
  • Postgraduate qualification in Local Economic Development with at least 5 years hands-on experience
  • Minimum 7 years senior management experience in development planning and economic development services
  • Proven expertise in:
    • Spatial and economic planning
    • Intergovernmental planning
    • Donor funding
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • Policy and legislation interpretation
    • Performance management systems
    • Good governance
    • Supply chain management regulations and the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act Act No. 5 of 2000

Preferred Qualifications Experience

  • Masters degree in Town and Regional Planning or City and Regional Planning
  • Compliance with MFMA Minimum Competency Levels as per Government Notices 29967 of July 2007 and 21 of January 2014
  • Registration with a relevant professional body advantageous
  • 10 years senior management experience in relevant fields
  • Knowledge of:
    • Geographical Information Systems GIS
    • Spatial town and development planning

Application Process

  • Complete and sign the application form available at: www.mogalecity.gov.za
  • Submit with:
    • Comprehensive CV
    • Certified copies not older than 3 months of ID, drivers licence, and qualifications
  • Email applications to: samuelnpinpointone.co.za
  • Enquiries: Lucia Mabasa - Tel: 011 325 5101
  • Closing Date: Sunday, 07 September 2025

Additional Requirements

  • Must meet National Treasury competency requirements for Senior Managers e.g., CPMD, MFMP, ELMDP or obtain them within 18 months of appointment
  • Successful candidate will be required to:
    • Sign an employment contract and performance agreement
    • Disclose financial interests
    • Undergo security vetting
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