Manager: Office of the Municipal Manager Jobs

Manager: Office of the Municipal Manager

Employer: Frances Baard District Municipality
Location: Northern Cape, South Africa
Job Type: Full-Time
Reference Number: 28/25

About Our District:

A mining and agricultural region with untapped potential, featuring a sunny climate year-round and two major rivers (Vaal and Harts). Population: 434,342 (2022 Census).

Position Details:

Salary Range: R660,072 – R856,716 annually
Benefits: Pension, medical aid, group life insurance, vehicle allowance, housing subsidy, 13th cheque

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or BTech in Public Management, Administration, Law, or related field
• 4-5 years supervisory experience in municipal administration/strategic management
• Proven experience managing council committees
• Valid Code 8 driver’s license
• Computer literacy

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead strategic planning and policy development for municipal operations
• Coordinate council committee activities and decision-making processes
• Advise the Municipal Manager on governance and compliance matters
• Monitor implementation of council resolutions and policies
• Oversee councilor induction programs and ethical compliance
• Manage internal/external communications for the Municipal Manager’s office
• Coordinate interdepartmental programs and strategic initiatives
• Administrate office budgeting and financial management

Application Process:

Qualified candidates are invited to apply through the Frances Baard District Municipality website.

Note: Frances Baard District Municipality does not charge fees for recruitment processes. Report any payment requests to authorities.