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This vacancy has closed. It closed on 10 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: MONITORING & EVALUATION SERVICES

Department of Cooperative Governance

Reference number
COGTA:04/06/2025
Salary
R932 292 – R1 098 195.per annum (Level 11)
Centre
Bhisho
Province
Eastern Cape
Closing date
10 July 2026
Circular
No 22 of 2026

Requirements

National Senior Certificate, plus undergraduate qualification (NQF level 6/7) in Monitoring & Evaluation/Internal Audit/ Public Administration. Three (03) to Five (05) years at an Assistant director /Junior Level relevant experience in a Monitoring and Evaluation/Auditing/Strategic Planning environment. Code 08 (EB) valid Driver’s Licence. In-depth knowledge of strategic management, monitoring and evaluation, business planning processes, government planning frameworks, and applicable legislation and standards (including the Public Finance Management Act, Public Service Act and Regulations, NEPF of 2019, Treasury Guidelines, Framework and Guideline for Strategic Plans and Annual Performance Plans and relevant norms in the sector). Computer literacy. Thorough Knowledge of Microsoft Office. Registered member of the South Monitoring and Evaluation Association (SAMEA). competencies: Knowledge and experience of Monitoring and Evaluation Policy and Frameworks. Ability to design, develop and implement Monitoring and Evaluation systems, policies, processes and procedures. Experience in the formulation and implementation of baseline studies; monitoring and performance management and conducting evaluations. Understanding of Knowledge Management principles and learning within organisations. Experience in sector performance information, strategy management and entity oversight. Negotiation skills and report writing required.

Duties

Coordinate the effective implementation of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) frameworks, guidelines, and policies. Coordinate, develop, and maintain M&E plans for departmental programmes and projects to ensure alignment with the Department’s objectives and priorities. Lead and participate in the formulation and execution of project and programme reviews, evaluations, and assessments to measure progress and outcomes. Prepare and present periodic M&E reports to programme managers. Develop and maintain performance monitoring tools, learning frameworks, and reporting instruments in compliance with departmental strategic and annual performance plans.

Enquiries

Ms N. Gemby at (072 657 6518) e-Recruitment Technical Enquiries: recruitment@eccogta.gov.za

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 22 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 26 June 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.

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