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DEPUTY DIRECTOR: INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS (IGR)

Department of Health

Department of Local Government

Reference number
LG 28/2026
Salary
R932 292 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive salary package)
Centre
Department of Local Government, Western Cape Government
Province
Western Cape
Closing date
19 October 2026
Circular
No 35 of 2026

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Requirements

An appropriate NQF level 6 (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 3 years middle management experience. Competencies: Working knowledge and understanding of the following: Legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions; Information systems that aid in the management of knowledge and information pertaining to the line function; Project management; Operational management practices; Procurement and tendering processes; Policy development, and operational management, monitoring and review processes; Modern systems of governance and administration; Public service procedures, processes and systems; Regional and local political, economic and social affairs impacting on the provincial government of the Western Cape; Constitutional, legal and institutional arrangements governing the South African public sector.. Knowledge and understanding of public finance, human resources and discourse management processes; Public Finance Management Act, National and Provincial Treasury Regulations, other financial policies, prescripts, directives and collective agreements; Functioning of the province and the activities of sister departments/related functional areas; Policies of the government of the day; Labour Relations legislation and regulations; Performance management in general. Skills in the following: Numeracy; Computer Literacy; Language skills; Project Management; Accounting; Finance; Audit.

Duties

Develop and manage the Intergovernmental Relations Unit; Provide forums, processes and mechanisms for the maintenance of sound inter-and intra-governmental relations; Monitor the effective and efficient functioning of IGR structures within District municipalities; Plan and manage the work of and account for the overall performance of the Sub directorate; People Management; Financial Management.

Where to send your application

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries

Ms Abigail Robinson Tel No: (021) 483 5106/8396

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 8 October 2026.

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