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This vacancy has closed. It closed on 7 August 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: YOUTH WOMEN & PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY

Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

Reference number
HO/ADYWPWD/072026
Salary
R487 197 per annum (Level 09)
Centre
Head Office: Pietermaritzburg
Province
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing date
7 August 2026
Circular
No 26 of 2026

Requirements

An appropriate and recognized NQF level 6 qualification in Development Studies / Public Management / Administration / Community Development qualification plus 3 years relevant experience at a supervisory level in empowerment environment. Proficiency in relevant word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software packages. Possession of a valid driver’s licence.

Duties

Implement Youth Development Programmes. Facilitate Women Empowerment Programmes. Administer the implementation of empowerment Programmes for People with Disability. Provide administrative support services. Provide advice and guidance and input to policy.

Where to send your application

Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts through the online e-Recruitment system at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs Applicants can submit their Z83 and CV online. Applicants may also visit any one of our Designated Online Application Centre’s (DOACS) where our friendly staff will assist you with applying online or receiving your hardcopy application. You can find the list of Designated Online Application Centers (DOACS) at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for; Head Office Posts: Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for and the name of the publication in which you saw the advertisement to Director: Human Resource Management Department of Public Works & Infrastructure, Private Bag X9142, Pietermaritzburg, 3200. For attention: Mrs. ZJ Hlongwane. Alternatively, applications can be delivered to 191 Prince Alfred Street, Pietermaritzburg. Southern Region Posts: Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for and the name of the publication in which you saw the advertisement to The Regional Director, Department of Public Works, Southern Regional Office, Private Bag X9153 Pietermaritzburg, 3200. For the attention of Ms P Singh, or alternatively it can be Hand Delivered to: 10 Prince Alfred Street, Pietermaritzburg. Ethekwini Region Posts: Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for and the name of the publication in which you saw the advertisement to The Regional Director, Department of Public Works & Infrastructure, Private Bag X54336, Durban, 4000. For attention: Ms NT Phewa or alternatively hand delivered to 455A Jan Smuts Highway, Mayville, Durban. North Coast Region Posts Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for and the name of the publication in which you saw the advertisement to The Regional Director, Department of Public Works & Infrastructure, Private Bag X42, Ulundi, 3838. For attention: Mr S Zulu, Alternatively, Applications can be delivered to King Dinuzulu Highway, LA Administrative Building, Ulundi. Midlands Region Posts: Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for and the name of the publication in which you saw the advertisement to The Regional Director, Department of Public works, and Private Bag X9963, Ladysmith, 3370. For attention: Ms N Mabizela, Alternatively, Applications can be delivered to 40 Shepstone Road, Umkhamba Gardens Ladysmith, 3370.

Enquiries

Ms D Mncube Tel No: (033) 355 5603

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 26 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 24 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 24 October 2026.

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