Director: Provincial and District Planning and Implementation Support Jobs

Department of Basic Education: Director – Provincial and District Planning and Implementation Support

Company Overview:
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) oversees South Africa’s school education system from Grade R to Grade 12, including adult literacy programs. Our mission is to develop and maintain an equitable, quality education system that contributes to societal development.

Position Details

• Job Type: Full Time
• Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7). Postgraduate qualification preferred.
• Experience: 5+ years at Middle/Senior Management level in education sector
• Location: Gauteng
• Field: Administration/Management

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in district development support and education policy implementation
• 5+ years project/program management experience
• Demonstrated stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong understanding of district-level education challenges

Core Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of District Development Model (DDM) across provinces
• Monitor district performance and resource allocation
• Develop strategies to improve education service delivery
• Coordinate national frameworks for district operations
• Analyze teacher development program effectiveness
• Facilitate inter-provincial knowledge sharing

Application Process

Qualified candidates should submit applications through the DPSA government portal. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.

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