Grade 1 salary: R367 878 annually CENTER: Pietermaritzburg, head office ESSENTIALS: A bachelor’s degree in development studies or community development is required. an up-to-date driver’s license. 8 years or more of experience in community development following completion of the necessary coursework. Knowledge: Republic of South Africa Constitution, Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations, Public Finance Management Act, Treasury Regulations, Research Methodology, Service Delivery Frameworks, Employment Equity Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Youth Development Policy, National 105 Youth Development Agency Act, National Development Plan, Provincial Growth and Development Plan, Public Participation, Community Development, and Project Management Principles. Proficiency in language, computer literacy, numeracy, interpersonal communication, project management, organizational skills, report writing, analytical abilities, policy analysis and development, financial management, presentation, facilitation, research, and driving. DUTIES: Create, execute, and maintain the policies that support non-profits; carry out research and development; stay abreast of current developments in the field; and carry out the administrative duties that are necessary for the unit. For inquiries, contact Dr. ML Ngcongo at (033) 264 216. APPLICATIONS: Send applications by hand or direct to the address shown below for all posted positions: -Head Office: Department of Social Development, Private Bag X9144, Pietermaritzburg, 3200, or apply online at https://www.eservices.gov.za or by hand delivery to 174 Mayors Walk Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3200.(Waya Waya, Thesha). PLEASE LISTEN: Mrs. PN Mkhize DATE OF CLOSING: April 25, 2025