SENIOR ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PRACTITIONER

Department of Agriculture

Directorate: Human Resources Utilization and Development

Reference number: 3/3/1/52/2026
Salary: R413 001 per annum (Level 08)
Centre: Gauteng (Pretoria)
Province: Gauteng
Closing date: 31 July 2026
Circular: No 25 of 2026

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Requirements

Applicants must be in possession of a National Diploma in Management Services / Operations Management / Production Management, Organizational and Work study qualifications (NQF level 6). Minimum of one (1) year experience. Job related knowledge: Knowledge of Public Service and Departmental prescripts / policies. Work study principles and techniques, Job design and job profile compilation, Policies, procedure and prescripts, Research / analysis, Job analysis and evaluation. Job related skills: Planning and organizing, Communication, Interpersonal relations, Accuracy, thoroughness and timorousness, Facilitation and presentation, Interpretation of policies and analytical skills. Be willing to travel and work long, extended hours. A valid driver’s license.

Duties

Conduct job analysis and job evaluation: acknowledge all requests received, identify relevant role-players, conduct interview to obtain relevant information, identify organisation deficiencies, benchmark posts, complete relevant Compensate-Evaluate documents, compile final documents and present recommendations to the JE panel. Render support regarding the provision of secretariat services for committees: arrange venue for meetings, capture JE data on Compensate-Evaluate system, prepare files for JE panels, capture information during JE panel meetings into Compensate-Evaluate system, Update JE documents with amended information, update JE database and filing of JE documents. Compilation of job descriptions: gather relevant information from the available resources (including research, benchmarking, etc), arrange meetings and gather information with relevant role players, analyse gathered information and consult stakeholders. Undertake organisation and post establishment investigation: develop terms of reference for interventions, undertake research/benchmark to obtain all necessary information, analyse and process information, undertake functional analysis, determine post establishment needs and make recommendations and draft optimisation structure and job descriptions. Undertake investigations to optimise work procedures and methods: Gather and analyse information, compile documents (report, etc.) of analysed information with recommendations and compile a draft report with recommendations.

Where to send your application

Applications can be submitted by hand delivery during office hours to 20 Steve Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria, 0002 or by email SODPrecruit52@nda.gov.za

Enquiries

Ms L Manamela Tel No: (012) 312 9569

Note

EE Target: African Female and Persons with disability.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 25 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 17 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 30 July 2026.

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