ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS

Department of Employment and Labour

Reference number: HR 4/4/1/85
Salary: R487 197 per annum
Centre: Provincial Office: Eastern Cape
Province: Eastern Cape
Closing date: 16 October 2026
Circular: No 35 of 2026

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Requirements

Three- year relevant tertiary qualification in Human Resource Management. Two (2) years supervisory experience. Two (2) years functional experience doing Human Resources and Employment Relations Services. Valid driver’s licence. Knowledge: Public Service transformation and management issues, White paper transformation of Public Service, Ability to convert policy into action, Human Resources Systems and Procedures, Public Service Act and Resolutions, Recruitment and Selection, Departmental Policies and Procedures, Batho Pele Principles, Minimum Information Security Standards Skills: Administration and financial management, Project management, Interpersonal, Communication (verbal and written), Computer literacy, Analytical, Problem solving, Conflict management, People management.

Duties

Coordinate and monitor the implementation of human resources management policies in the Province. Monitor and provide advice on the implementation of Employment Relations policies and prescripts. Coordinate and manage the implementation of programmes of Employment Equity. Monitor the administration of service benefits. Manage staff and all the resources of the Sub- Directorate.

Where to send your application

Chief Director: Provincial Operations, Private Bag 9005, East London or hand deliver at No. 03 Hill Street East London. Email: Jobs-EC2@labour.gov.za

Enquiries

Mr S Joko Tel No: (043) 701 3030

Note

Coloured Males, Coloured Females, Indian Males, Indian Females, White Males, White Females and People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 35 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 2 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 3 October 2026.