Careers in Administration

Closing Date

2024/09/23

Reference Number

DHS/IGR/001/24

Tracking Number

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Job Title

Board of Directors

Department

Administration

Enquiries

For enquiries: Ms Sindisiwe Ngxongo at (012) 421 1742/1717

Job Type

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Location - Country

South Africa

Location - Province

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Location - Town / City

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Job Purpose

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Minimum Requirements

The Minister of Human Settlements intends to establish a Database of persons who, when viewed collectively have wide experience and who: Are suited to serve on the Board by virtue of their qualifications, expertise and experience in the fields of Strategic Leadership, Financial Management, Dispute Resolution, Township Planning, Land Development, Project Management, Property Management, Development Finance, Public Finance, Global Economic Analysis, Legal, Policy Development, Land Reform, Infrastructure Development, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Transformation, Information Technology, Compliance, Auditing, Risk Management, Accounting, Actuarial Science, Human Resources Management, Public Education and Training, Promotion and Protection of Consumer Interests, Property Practitioners, Property Estate Management and Administration, Banking, Home Loans, Credit Risk, Knowledge of the Consumer and Credit landscape, Insurance, Intergovernmental Relations, Supply Chain Management, Investment Management, Commerce, Finance, Corporate Governance, Socio-economic Development, Public Policy, Business, Public Administration, Social Housing, Property and Rental Administration, Construction, Community Schemes Administration Policy development, skills, ethics and experience.

The Minister of Human Settlements intends to establish a Database that will remain valid for a period of five (5) years. The Database will be used to appoint a full Board or fill any vacancy that will exist from the Boards from a pool of candidates who will be in the Database. Members of the public are hereby invited to nominate persons who have the required knowledge, skills, understanding of the mandate and experience in any of the Entities of the Department of Human Settlements listed above to send their nominations.

Recommendation

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Key Performance Areas

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Competencies

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Remuneration

The Minister of Human Settlements reserves the right to determine the appropriate remuneration allowances and other benefits of the Chairperson and other Board members.

Notes

Nomination Procedure:
(a) Written nominations must contain the full name, address and contact numbers of the person or organisation making the nomination. A signed acceptance of the nomination by the nominee.

(b) A Curriculum Vitae of the nominee, providing the following information: Full name; Identity number and gender; latest address; contact(s) details including cellphone and email; previous experience quoting dates and organisations or institutions concerned; academic qualifications and other directorships; certified copy of the identity document and qualifications; At least two names and contact details of references, Membership of all Boards the nominee currently serves on or has served on in the past ten (10) years and any other information that may be of assistance to the DHS in making recommendations.

Further considerations: Self-nomination is not allowed. Security clearance in the form of background verification including criminal records, directorship, ITC and citizenship checks will form part of the selection process. It is the responsibility of the nominee to have foreign qualifications verified by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Preference will be given to candidates whose appointment will enhance representativity.

Disclaimer: The DHS reserves the right to amend, modify or withdraw this advert or to amend, modify or terminate any of the requirements set out herein at any time and from time to time, without prior notice and without liability to compensate or reimburse any party. Nominations do not mean acceptance as candidates and all nominees will be subject to the DHS’ determined recruitment and selection process for this purpose. The DHS reserves the right not to select any nominee as a candidate.

N.B. Women, youth and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Correspondence will be limited to the successful candidates. Successful candidates will be subjected to security vetting.