BUSINESS ECONOMIST: ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
Department of Economic Development and Tourism
- Reference number
- DEDT 2026/27/17
- Salary
- R413 001 per annum (Level 08)
- Centre
- Nkangala District Office: Emalahleni
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Closing date
- 30 October 2026
- Circular
- No 37 of 2026
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An appropriate SAQA recognized NQF level 6 tertiary qualification in Economics/Business Management with two (02) years work experience in economic empowerment environment. Knowledge of BBBEE Act, BBBEE Codes of Good Practice, Sector Charters, Employment Equity Act, Provincial & National Macro-economic policies. Good verbal and written communication skills, Analytical skills and Presentation skills. Computer skills and valid driver’s license.
Duties
Facilitate the establishment of BEE firms in the beneficiation chain. Monitor the implementation of BBBEE codes of good practice and Sector codes in all sectors of the provincial economy. Facilitate procurement by government and private sector from BEE establishments. Support the activities of the Provincial BBBEE Advisory Committee. Facilitate establishment of database for BEE companies. Advise both private and public sector stakeholders on BEE.
Where to send your application
Applications must be submitted online through the Provincial e-Recruitment Portal at https://erecruitment.mpg.gov.za Applicants are required to register and create a profile on the system before submitting their applications. A comprehensive, recently updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) including three (3) contactable references and all mandatory documents must be uploaded on the portal to apply for these opportunities. No manual, emailed or faxed applications will be accepted.
Enquiries
Ms. P Madlala Tel No: (013) 692 6300
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 37 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 16 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 24 October 2026.
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