CHIEF DIRECTOR: CORPORATE SERVICES
JOB OVERVIEW
- Job Title: Chief Director: Corporate Services
- Company: Department of Human Settlements – Free State Provincial Government
- Location: Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Salary Package: R1,436,022 per annum (Level 14)
- Closing Date: 30 May 2025 at 16:00
Responsibilities:
Manage departmental planning, performance management, and service delivery initiatives
Oversee the implementation of Service Delivery Improvement Plans and Batho Pele principles
Direct strategic planning, monitoring and evaluation of non-financial performance
Supervise information technology systems, Housing Subsidy Systems, and corporate communication
Ensure efficient auxiliary services, HR planning, and labour relations management
Oversee implementation of employee health and wellness and skills development programmes
Monitor audit action plans and promote good governance and integrated service delivery
Develop, compile, and present performance reports to the Head of Department
Manage risk, budgets, human resources, and assets in compliance with the PFMA
Qualifications:
Grade 12 plus a Bachelor’s degree or Advanced Diploma in Administration, Public Management, or Human Resource Management (NQF 7)
Minimum of 5 years’ experience at senior management level in a similar environment
Valid driver’s license
Completion of the SMS Pre-entry Certificate (mandatory for appointment)
Strong knowledge of the Public Service Act, PFMA, relevant legislation, and governance policies
Excellent strategic thinking, leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
Benefits:
All-inclusive salary package of R1,436,022 per annum (Level 14)
Includes basic salary, pension fund contribution, and flexible portion (which may include medical aid, housing allowance, 13th cheque, and vehicle allowance)
Application Process:
Submit your completed Z83 application form and a detailed CV (no supporting documents at this stage) quoting Ref No: HS 1/2025 to one of the following:
Email: recruit@fshs.gov.za (include rank and reference number in the subject line)
Post: Head: Human Settlements, Human Resource Management Directorate, P.O. Box 247, Bloemfontein, 9300
Hand Delivery: Place in the marked box at Security Ground Floor, OR Tambo House, St. Andrews Street, Bloemfontein (applications handed to staff will not be accepted)
Enquiries: Mr. N. Ndumo – 082 881 3130
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified qualifications and undergo background checks. Late, faxed, or incorrectly submitted applications will not be considered.