The Office of the Premier in Mpumalanga invites applications from experienced, driven, and visionary professionals to fill several key senior and middle management positions. These roles are integral to policy coordination, governance, monitoring and evaluation, risk management, and provincial development. If you’re ready to contribute to shaping the province’s future, apply by 11 April 2025.
Vacancy Details
| Employer | Office of the Premier: Mpumalanga Provincial Government |
|---|---|
| Closing Date | 11 April 2025 |
| Location | Mbombela, Mpumalanga |
Post Title: Director: Organisational Risk and Ethics Management
Reference No: D-OREM/OTP/01
Salary: R1 216 824 per annum (Level 13)
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Risk Management or related field (NQF 7)
- 5 years’ experience at Senior/Middle Management level in risk, compliance, and ethics
- Strong leadership and knowledge of ISO 22301, governance frameworks, and continuity planning
Duties:
- Oversee anti-corruption, risk, ethics, and business continuity management
- Support departments in the province with implementation and capacity building
- Develop internal control and compliance systems
Post Title: Deputy Director: Evaluation
Reference No: DD-EVA/OTP/02
Salary: R1 003 890 per annum (Level 12)
Requirements:
- Degree in M&E, Development Studies, Economics, or Auditing (NQF 7)
- 3 years’ management experience in evaluation and performance analysis
Duties:
- Develop M&E frameworks and frontline service delivery tools
- Evaluate department and district municipal performance
- Generate quarterly reports
Post Title: Deputy Director: Information and Knowledge Management
Reference No: DD-IKM /OTP/03
Salary: R1 003 890 per annum (Level 12)
Requirements:
- Degree in Development Studies, Social Science, or Population Studies (NQF 7)
- 3 years’ management experience in KM or research
Duties:
- Coordinate the Provincial Knowledge Management function
- Drive KM strategy and awareness sessions
- Monitor KM implementation in departments and municipalities
Post Title: Deputy Director: Research Services
Reference No: DD-RS/OTP/04
Salary: R1 003 890 per annum (Level 12)
Requirements:
- Degree in Research, Social Science or Economics (NQF 7), postgrad preferred
- 3 years’ junior management experience in research coordination
Duties:
- Foster partnerships with universities
- Strengthen research capacity and compile research agenda reports
- Manage Mpumalanga Research Institute activities
Post Title: Deputy Director: Protocol Services
Reference No: DD-PS/OTP/05
Salary: R1 003 890 per annum (Level 12)
Requirements:
- Degree in International Relations or Public Management (NQF 7)
- 3 years’ experience in a protocol environment
Duties:
- Render protocol and ceremonial services to the Premier and Executive
- Coordinate provincial state visits and protocol policy implementation
Post Title: Deputy Director: International Relations
Reference No: DD-IR/OTP/06
Salary: R1 003 890 per annum (Level 12)
Requirements:
- Degree in International Relations or Public Management (NQF 7)
- 3 years’ management experience in international relations or donor funding
Duties:
- Manage inbound/outbound missions
- Coordinate twinning agreements and donor assistance programmes
Post Title: Deputy Director: Social Protection Communication and Human Development Cluster
Reference No: DD-SC/OTP/07
Salary: R1 003 890 per annum (Level 12)
Requirements:
- Degree in Development Studies, Economics, M&E, or Public Policy (NQF 7)
- 3 years’ junior management experience
Duties:
- Monitor social sector performance
- Manage policy review and planning for social transformation cluster
Post Title: Deputy Director: Media, Departmental Liaison and Information Services (Website)
Reference No: DD-MDL/OTP/08
Salary: R1 003 890 per annum (Level 12)
Requirements:
- Degree in Journalism or Communications (NQF 7)
- 3 years’ experience in media or public relations
Duties:
- Manage media engagements and media monitoring
- Draft media statements, manage government communicators forum
How to Apply
To apply and for more details, download the new Z83 form and submit it with your comprehensive CV to:
Email: otprecruitment@mpg.gov.za
Physical Address: Office of the Premier, Makhonjwa Building, Government Boulevard, Riverside Park, Mbombela, 1200
If no response is received within two months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
