DIRECTOR: RAPID DEPLOYMENT OPERATIONS

POST 01/13:

Reference No: DIRRDO

Nature of Appointment: Permanent

Purpose of the Post

  • The purpose of this position is to manage and create an enabling environment to govern, support, and oversee the delivery of rapid deployment programmes, services, and initiatives.

Salary

  • R1,266,714 per annum (Level 13).
  • The all-inclusive remuneration package consists of a basic salary, the State’s contribution to the Government Employees Pension Fund, a medical fund, and a flexible portion in accordance with applicable rules.

Centre

Pretoria, Hatfield

Requirements

  • An appropriate NQF Level 7 qualification, as recognised by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), in Communications, Public Administration, Information and Communication Technology (ICT), or a related field.
  • A postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline will be an added advantage.
  • Five (5) years’ experience at a middle or senior managerial level within Communications, Public Administration, ICT, or a related environment is required.

Skills, Competencies and Knowledge
Advanced knowledge and proven competence in:

  • Strategic capability and leadership

  • Government administrative processes

  • People management and empowerment

  • Programme and project management

  • Financial management

  • Change management

  • Problem-solving and critical thinking

Technical Competencies

  • Policy analysis

  • Telecommunications infrastructure knowledge

  • Operations management

  • Regulatory and compliance expertise

  • Digital technologies and strategy

  • Service delivery innovation

  • Business performance analysis

  • Organisational analysis

  • Stakeholder management

Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:

  • Contribute insights and recommend inputs for inclusion in relevant policies, strategies, and plans to promote competition and infrastructure sharing.

  • Oversee the full operation of the Rapid Deployment Coordination Centre and advise on mechanisms to improve funding and resource mobilisation.

  • Coordinate infrastructure rollout and participate in infrastructure coordination forums, including Strategic Integrated Projects (SIPs) and Infrastructure South Africa (ISA), to support planning and deployment.

Enquiries
Ms T. Beukes – 082 477 9895
Ms N. Khosa – (012) 427 8260
Ms K. Beckers – (012) 427 8144

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