Assistant Director: Partnership and Linkages - Admin

Overview

Assistant Director at Ingwe TVET College Central Office responsible for building partnerships, developing project proposals and facilitating collaboration initiatives.

Requirements

• A recognised National Diploma (NQF Level 6/7) in Project Management or Marketing.
• A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a Project Management or Business Development environment.
• A valid driver's license.
• Knowledge and understanding of partnership development, marketing and entrepreneurial insight, financial management, Public Service Act, PFMA, Treasury Regulations, business planning, feasibility analysis, administrative reporting processes and computer skills.
• Advanced skills in negotiation, communication, project management, planning, organising, analytical thinking and client orientation.

Duties

• Building and maintaining a database of potential partners, stakeholders and local businesses.
• Participate in business forums and identify project and collaboration opportunities.
• Develop project proposals, business cases and implementation plans for joint initiatives.
• Facilitate the establishment and strengthening of partnerships with industry, government and relevant organizations.
• Identify opportunities for income generation and work-integrated learning.
• Coordinate the submission of tenders, funding proposals and reports to DHET and other stakeholders.
• Manage local and provincial government relations and maintain a schedule of related projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies, develop project budgets and negotiate service level agreements.
• Support SETA and accreditation processes, including new programme approvals.
• Oversee student work placements and Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) initiatives.
• Ensure effective management of human, financial and other resources within the unit.

How to apply

Please hand-deliver your application, quoting the reference number to: The Office of the Assistant Director: Human Resource Management and Development: Ingwe TVET College; Admin Centre Office, Badibanise A/A, Mt Frere 5090, or email to: cmanto-mati@ingwecollege.edu.za

Enquiries: Mrs Cikizwa Philis Manto-Mati / Mr. Siseko Jama Tel No: (039) 940 2142, EXT.

Notes

All applications must be submitted on the new approved Z83 Application Form (dated 1 January 2021) obtainable from the DPSA Website or any Public Service Department website. The new Z83 Application Form must be fully completed and duly signed. The Z83 Application Form must be accompanied by a detailed, recently updated, comprehensive CV with three (3) contactable references (provide their contact number and email addresses). Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to submit the required certified documents. Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date will not be considered. A complete set of application documents should be submitted separately for every post you wish to apply for. Applicants with foreign qualifications would be required to submit an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) on or before the day of the interview. The college reserves the right to withdraw the posts at any time. Communication will only be entered into with the shortlisted and successful candidates. All shortlisted candidates may be subjected to personnel suitability checks (criminal records, citizenship, and qualification verification). The suitable candidates will be required to annually disclose their financial interests and declare any conflict or perceived conflict of interest. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical generic requirements, and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All applicants must consider their applications to be unsuccessful if not contacted within 60 days after the closing date.