Assistant Director: Pes Delivery Support

Published: 11 July 2025

đź“‹Job Overview

Are you ready to kickstart your career in public service and make a meaningful impact in South Africa? The Assistant Director: PES Delivery Support position at the Head Office in Pretoria is your chance to do just that! This role is perfect for young, passionate individuals eager to contribute to the community while gaining valuable experience in government jobs. As an Assistant Director within the Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA), your daily activities will revolve around providing vital support for monitoring and evaluation. You will play an essential role in influencing the strategic planning of the Public Entity Support (PES) and its associated public entities. Your responsibilities will include facilitating the development of strategic documents, coordinating workshops, and evaluating programs to measure their effectiveness in delivering services to the public. You’ll also be managing resources within your division to ensure everything runs smoothly and efficiently. This position is significant because it directly contributes to the enhancement of public services. By evaluating the impact of programs, you’ll help ensure that the citizens of South Africa receive the quality services they deserve. Your efforts will not only support the strategic goals of the department but also help in fostering accountability and transparency within public entities. In essence, you will be part of a larger mission to improve service delivery across the nation. For young South Africans seeking a stable career, this role is a fantastic opportunity. It offers a chance to gain professional experience in a structured environment, where you will receive training and mentorship from seasoned professionals. Moreover, working in public service means you’ll be part of something bigger—contributing to the welfare of your community and enhancing your skills along the way. If you’re looking for a stepping stone into government careers, this entry-level position is the perfect launchpad. The Assistant Director: PES Delivery Support role is more than just a job; it’s a chance to make a real difference in people’s lives while building a rewarding career. If you’re driven by a desire to serve your community, eager to learn, and ready to embrace the challenges of public service, we encourage you to apply and embark on this fulfilling journey!

đź“‹ Job Details

đź’° Salary: R582 444 per annum
📍 Location: Head Office: Pretoria
đź“§ Applications: Chief Director: Human Resources Management: Private Bag X117, Pretoria, 0001 or hand deliver at 215 Francis Baard Street. Email: Jobs- HQ23@labour.gov.za
âť“ Enquiries: Dr X Sicwebu Tel No: (012) 309 4382

📝Requirements

Three (3) year National Diploma (NQF 6)/ Undergraduate Bachelor Degree (NQF 7) in Public Administration/Business Administration/Public Management/Business Management. Four (4) years’ experience of which two (2) years supervisory level (Senior Admin Officer/Practitioner) two (2) years functional experience in Human Resources. Knowledge: Public Service Regulations and delegations, PFMA, Skills Development Act, National Skills Development strategy, National Qualification framework, Data analysis, HR policies and procedures. Skills: Leadership, Supervisory, Communication, Coordination, Analytical, Decision Making, Report Writing, Facilitation, Presentation.

⚡Key Duties & Responsibilities

Provide support for monitoring and evaluation to influence the evaluation to influence the strategic planning of PES and public entities. Facilitate and coordinate development of PES strategic documents in line with departmental objectives. Provide secretariat support during strategic workshops. Monitor and evaluate programmes implemented by public entities reporting to PES to determine impact of service delivery. Manage all resources of the division.

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