Assistant Director: Stakeholder Liaison & Outreach – Pietermaritzburg – Department Of Social Development

Assistant Director: Stakeholder Liaison & Outreach at the Department of Social Development in Pietermaritzburg, a rewarding government job in South Africa

Published 21 April 2026
Closing Date 5 May 2026
Type
Opportunity

Department of Social Development – Assistant Director: Stakeholder Liaison & Outreach Situated in the heart of Pietermaritzburg, the Department of Social Development is looking for a dedicated Assistant Director: Stakeholder Liaison & Outreach.

This pivotal role is designed for individuals who are passionate about community engagement and making a meaningful impact in the public service sector.

As an Assistant Director, you will play a crucial role in shaping stakeholder engagement strategies and managing outreach programs that connect with various community members and organizations.

Your daily responsibilities will include coordinating initiatives that foster partnerships with non-profit organizations and other stakeholders, facilitating communication, and ensuring that the department’s goals align with community needs.

This position not only demands strong administrative and interpersonal skills but also offers the chance to contribute directly to the welfare of South Africa’s diverse communities.

You will engage with a variety of stakeholders, helping to ensure that vital services and information reach those who need them most.

In this role, you will be supporting the development of the community through effective resource management and stakeholder reporting.

By collaborating with local governments, NGOs, and the public, you will help to address pressing social issues, advocate for marginalized groups, and promote the values of inclusivity and support within the community.

This is an excellent opportunity for job seekers who are looking for stability and growth within the public service.

The Department of Social Development is committed to nurturing talent and providing a platform for individuals to grow their careers while making a difference in the lives of others.

Joining this team means being part of a larger mission to uplift and empower communities across South Africa.

If you are ready to embrace a fulfilling career that combines public service with community outreach, we encourage you to consider this role.

Your contributions as an Assistant Director will not only enhance your professional experience but will also leave a lasting impact on the lives of South African citizens.