Assistant Director: Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing, Ref No. WCMD 57/2025 Jobs

Assistant Director: Motor Vehicle Registration & Licensing

Department: Western Cape Mobility Department

Reference: WCMD 57/2025

About Us

The Western Cape Government is committed to delivering efficient public services and promoting good governance. We seek a dedicated professional to join our team in shaping transportation compliance standards across the province.

Core Purpose

Lead critical operations in vehicle registration/licensing systems and ensure compliance with provincial regulations. Manage high-risk transactions, fraud prevention, and public service delivery through multiple channels.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee vehicle registration/licensing processes under Provincial Registration Authority (PRA) guidelines
• Manage high-risk transactions and fraud prevention protocols
• Lead provincial helpdesk operations (call center, walk-in services, special license requests)
• Develop compliance policies and operational procedures
• Coordinate interdepartmental collaboration with national/local government entities

Essential Requirements

• 3-year National Diploma/Degree (NQF 7) in relevant field
• 3+ years supervisory experience in vehicle licensing/transport regulation
• Valid Code B driver’s license (or reliable transport access for applicants with driving restrictions)

Key Competencies

• Expertise in National Road Traffic Act, PFMA, and provincial regulations
• Proven skills in financial analysis, legal administration, and project management
• Strong problem-solving abilities and deadline-driven performance
• Advanced communication skills (written/verbal)

Application Process

Qualified candidates are invited to submit applications through the Western Cape Government’s official recruitment portal. Please reference WCMD 57/2025 in your application.

Application Deadline: [Insert closing date]

Note: The Western Cape Government promotes employment equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.