Director: Strategic Planning & Policy Development – Mbombela – Department Of Agriculture

Department of Agriculture: Director: Strategic Planning & Policy Development Located at the Head Office in Mbombela, the role of Director: Strategic Planning & Policy Development within the Department of Agriculture offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on public service in South Africa.

This position is vital for overseeing the development and management of strategic frameworks that align local, provincial, and national strategies, ensuring the effective implementation of policies that benefit our communities.

In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for managing the compilation and generation of quality business plans that drive the departmental objectives forward.

Your daily tasks will involve aligning the departmental medium strategic framework with broader strategies, as well as developing and implementing strategic performance plans, including Annual Performance Plans (APP) and Operational Plans (OP).

This is not just a job; it is a chance to contribute to the mission effectiveness and operational efficiency of the Department while playing a crucial part in enhancing the agricultural landscape of South Africa.

The Director will also engage in proactive stakeholder relationship management, forging partnerships with key contributors, including organized labour, to promote a culture of quality and efficiency.

Your leadership will guide the management of human resources, financial planning, and adherence to national and provincial policy frameworks, ensuring that the department operates within compliance and achieves its objectives.

This position aligns perfectly for seasoned professionals seeking stability, growth, and the opportunity to lead transformative initiatives in public service.

It’s a chance to collaborate with talented individuals at the management level of the Department, working together to foster an environment of excellence and innovation in agricultural planning and policy development.

By stepping into this role, you will not only advance your career but also play a pivotal role in shaping policies that directly affect the livelihoods of many South Africans.

Join a team that values dedication, innovation, and impactful governance, and take the next step in your professional journey with the Department of Agriculture.