assistant director: general risk, Ref No. 01/26/11

Apply for assistant director: general risk at department of office of the premier. Closing date 2026-02-27.

Job Summary

Department: office of the premier

Directorate: organisational risk, integrity and security management

Province: limpopo

Reference: 01/26/11

Closing Date: 2026-02-27

Salary: R468,459 - R551,823

No Of Vacancy: 1

Salary Level: 9

Centre: Polokwane


Minimum Qualification

National Senior Certificate plus an appropriate undergraduate qualification (NQF level 6) in Risk Management, Security Management, or Internal Audit as recognized by SAQA.

Experience Required

3 years in Risk Management (Supervisory Level)

Required Competencies & Skills

  • Risk Management Frameworks
  • Internal Auditing Standards
  • Supervisory and Leadership Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Presentation and Facilitation Skills
  • Minute Taking and Secretariat Administration
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Knowledge of Public Service Risk Management Frameworks.

Requirements

  • Minimum of three (3) years' experience in Risk Management at a supervisory level
  • Proven experience in risk assessment facilitation
  • Experience in monitoring risk response activities.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

  • Facilitate and provide technical advice on the departmental risk management assessment processes
  • Monitor and review the implementation and effectiveness of identified risk response activities
  • Coordinate and conduct risk education and awareness campaigns through workshops and structured interviews
  • Provide professional Secretariat Services to the Risk Management Committee (RMC)
  • Ensure the RMC fulfills its mandates and regulatory requirements as outlined in the approved charter.

Salary Detail

Remunaration

R468459 - R551823.per annum (Level 09)

Salary Criteria

per annum

How to Apply

Contact Detail

should be directed to Messrs: Khorommbi P / Kika Bham C and Mesdames: Mgbo PM / Mokgalaka S/ Moyaba ME / Kekana PL at telephone numbers 015 - 287 6588 / 6063/ 6441 / 6665 / 6027 / 6293, respectively.

Reference No:

01/26/11

Application Process

Follow these steps to ensure your application is not disqualified:

  • Step 1: Download the New Z83 Form (2021) below.
  • Step 2: In 'Section A', quote Reference Number: 01/26/11
  • Step 3: Ensure you sign and date the form on the last page.
  • Step 4: Click 'Submit Application' to send your Z83 and CV to the department.

For job applications in South Africa, you can easily access the official Z83 form in two convenient ways: Download Z83 (PDF) for a ready-to-use version, or choose the Editable New Z83 Form to complete online before printing. Both options ensure compliance with government requirements and save time during the application process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Focus on any 'exposure' mentioned in the requirements, such as volunteer work, internships, or school leadership roles where you handled data, filing, or organized events, as these count as relevant clerical exposure.
No. In line with the latest DPSA directive, applicants only need to submit a completed Z83 and a CV. Certified copies of qualifications, ID, and driver's license are only required from shortlisted candidates on or before the interview date.
Applicants must demonstrate at least three years of experience specifically within Risk Management. Crucially, this experience must be at a supervisory level to meet the minimum shortlisting criteria.
You must submit only the New Z83 form (effective January 2021) and a comprehensive CV. Do not submit copies of your ID, Driver's License, or qualifications at this stage; these will only be requested if you are shortlisted.
Yes. This clerk position includes Supply Chain clerical support, which involves obtaining quotations and completing procurement forms for office goods, so basic numerical accuracy is essential.
No. The Nyukela certificate is only a requirement for Senior Management Service (SMS) posts (Level 13 and above). As this is a Level 09 position, the certificate is not required.
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