POST 26/132 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: AFRICA BILATERALS RELATIONS/AFRICA
SALARY : R605 742 per annum (Level 10)
CENTRE : Pretoria Head Office
REQUIREMENTS : A relevant NQF level 6 qualification in International Relations / Political
Science. Five (5) years of experience in international relations. Knowledge and
understanding of international politics and the difference between multilateral
and bilateral agreements. Knowledge of developing policies and their
procedures. Knowledge and understanding of research. Understanding of
Public Finance Management Act (PFMA). Knowledge of bilateral/multilateral
management issues. Knowledge of equal opportunities and affirmative action
guidelines and laws. Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and
systems. Understanding of departmental policies and procedures. Problem
solving and analysis. People and diversity management. Client orientation and
customer focus. Effective communication skills both (verbal and written).
Accountability and ethical conduct.
DUTIES : Assist in the implementation of international agreements with priority countries.
Conduct research and compile briefing documents, position papers and reports
to support bilateral engagements Facilitate international stakeholder
engagements, support relevant stakeholder consultations, maintain relations
with foreign governments, Embassies, High Commissions, and entities.
Facilitate and participate in bilateral fora, support strategic interventions and
formation of partnerships for international water cooperation. Drafting of
relevant documents such as submissions, letters, briefing notes. Assist with the
establishment of new strategic partnerships.
ENQUIRIES : Mr MA Sithole Tel No: (012) 336 8588