DIRECTOR: REGULATORY SYSTEMS AND STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT

Department of Economic Development and Tourism

Reference number: DEDT 14/09/26
Salary: R1 317 384 per annum (Level 13), (an all-inclusive salary package). The total package includes 70% basic salary, a state contribution to the Government Employee Pension Fund and flexible portion that may be structured in terms of the applicable guidelines.
Centre: Bloemfontein
Province: Free State
Closing date: 2 October 2026
Circular: No 33 of 2026

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Requirements

An appropriate Bachelor’s Degree as recognised by SAQA (NQF 7) in Economics or Business Management. 5 years of experience at a middle/ senior managerial level. 7 years experience with a role focus on coordination of sector stakeholders and in-depth understanding of the business regulatory management environment. Experience in managing catalytic projects, including developing project plans, allocating resources, and monitoring progress. Understanding of investment promotion and facilitation. Understanding of financial implications related to regulatory compliance and stakeholder management. Computer literacy. A valid driver’s license. The following will be an added advantage: Good knowledge of appropriate legislation governing Sector Management. Knowledge of Project Management.

Duties

Provide support to fast track and reduce government red tape for the effective implementation of investment project plans. Cultivate and strengthen lasting stakeholder relations for both the department and the province. Facilitate and promote Investment Value Chain in relation to investment projects. Oversee implementation of private sector catalytic projects in the Province. Implement departmental programmes arising from Executive Council Resolutions, Budget Vote Injunctions meetings with institutions such as the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) and relevant Public Entities. Contribute to the development of Strategic documents for the Department. Manage resource of the Directorate, i.e., human, asset and financial resources.

Where to send your application

Applications can be hand delivered or sent via email to recruitment2@destea.gov.za and quote the reference number for the abovementioned position on the subject line (email) when applying. Quoting the reference number, applications can be hand delivered at the Ground Floor Security Entrance, 113 St Andrews Building, St Andrew Street, Bloemfontein or sent via email. Kindly take note that the email size limit is 4MB. You are therefore kindly requested to send documents separately, should they exceed the allowed limit. FOR ATTENTION : Mesdames K. Majafa / M. Parkies/ N. Ramaebebe/Mr. T. Chaka at (066) 487 2908

Enquiries

Adv. J. Mosia at (071) 485 7708

Note

Women and People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 33 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 11 September 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 11 September 2026.

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