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Western Cape Mobility Department

Assistant Director: Mediation and Stakeholder Relations

  • Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government.
  • Western Cape
  • R487k – R574k /yr
  • Community and Social Services
Closing date
Monday, 30 November 2026 21 days left
Reference
WCMD 87/2026
Source
DPSA · 6 Nov 2026

Requirements

An appropriate qualification at NQF level 6 or equivalent; a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience. Avalid driver’s license (Code B or higher). Note: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities but have reasonable access to transport may also apply.

Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Implement legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices relevant to the line functions; use information systems to manage knowledge and information relating to the line function; implement operational management practices; apply the National Land Transport Act, 2009 (Act No. 5 of 2009); apply the Road TransportationAct, 1977 (Act No. 74 of 1977); apply the Western Cape Road Transportation Amendment Law Act, 1996 (Act No. 8 of 1996); apply the National Land Transport Regulations, 2009; manage the registration of taxi associations and their members; coordinate transport relations; administer the Public Transport Regulation System (PTRS); process applications for operating licences; manage financial monitoring and reporting procedures, systems and reports of the Directorate; implement public service procedures, processes and systems; manage financial processes in accordance with the Public Finance ManagementAct, 1999, National Treasury Regulations, Provincial Treasury Instructions and other applicable financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; Skills: perform numeracy and literacy functions; use computer systems effectively; communicate effectively in the required language; manage projects; plan and organise activities; compile and write reports; provide leadership; communicate effectively in writing and verbally; deliver presentations; influence and motivate stakeholders; analyse information and data.

Duties

Manage Public Transport Mediation and Conflict Resolution Interventions; Monitor conflict areas and establish a system of early warning signs; Coordinate the effective functioning of inter-governmental stakeholder committees and commuter forums; Assist with the implementation of extraordinary measures in declared areas; Managerial functions.

How to apply

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

Enquiries

Mr Mario Erasmus Tel No: (021) 483 7836

General note

Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and will be required to submit duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the timeframe communicated by the WCG and prior to the interview date. Failure to provide the required duly completed and signed vetting and supporting documentation within the prescribed timeframe, without reasonable justification, may result in the shortlisted candidate not being considered further in the current recruitment and selection process. All shortlisted candidates shall undertake two pre-entry assessments.

One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.

By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00.

Contact the helpline at 086 137 0214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

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