MANAGEMENT CADRE
KUNENE REGIONAL COUNCIL
DIRECTORATE: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
DIVISION: RURAL SERVICES
Post Designation : Deputy Director Grade 4
1xPost : Opuwo
Salary Notch : N$478,220 – N$502,753 per annum
Motor Vehicle allowance :
Capital Costs – : N$76,950 per annum
Running costs : N$25,751 per annum
Total allowances – : N$102,701
Housing allowance : N$68,188 per annum
Minimum requirements: A B-Degree on NQF Level 7 plus nine (9) years appropriate
experience.
Additional Requirements: A recognized B. Degree on NQF Level 7 in Development studies,
Natural Resources Management, Public Administration/Management or equivalent
qualification plus approximately four (4) years appropriate experience at specialized/senior
supervisory level.
Key performance areas
Provide technical support and facilitate financial assistance to rural small and Medium
Enterprises to stimulate rural industrialisation.
Identifying of staff training needs.
Assist in the formulation, implementation, Monitoring & Evaluation of the strategic plan.
Coordinate and ensure the implementation of rural project proposals with relevant
stakeholders.
Coordinate other rural-based projects implemented by different stakeholder such as
donors, other ministries and NGOs.
Continuously monitor and evaluate implemented rural community projects.
Promote food security and nutrition programs in rural community
Coordinate and ensure the implementation of projects for sustainable management
and utilisation of natural resources in the region.
Oversee the activities of Rural Development Committees (RDC) in the region.
Participate in establishment and amending national policy regarding rural services.
Advice the Regional Council on policy matters related to Lands, Housing, Resettlement,
and Rural Water Supply: Sanitation and Environment, Forestry and Conservation.
Responsible for the development and implementation of the management plan for rural
services e.g electricity, water, road infrastructure e.t.c
Interpret and implement national policies and guide the division and advice Directorate.
Periodically assess progress and update and review plans where necessary.
Present monthly quarterly and annual divisional reports to the Director: Planning and
Development Services.
Coordinate and implement the relevant decentralisation functions
Coordinate the delegated functions Lands and resettlement, Rural Water Supply,
Conservation, Housing and Agricultural activities.
Ensure the implementation of Regional Council decisions on rural development
programs (e.g Cash-Food-for-Work, Micro-finance and security).
Determine staffing needs for the division
Set performance standards for the division
Coordinate capacity building measures within the Division and at community level.
Prepare and present the divisional budget
Mobilise resources for rural development programmes
Design and implement cost recovery and subsidy system for community based services
Oversee activities of Rural Development Centres
Carry out any other official duties assigned from time to time.
More Information
- Job Application Details Please note: Only shortlisted Candidate will be informed and no personal documents will be returned. Enquiries: Mr. Emanuel Nafele/Mrs. Beata Komeya @ 065273950 Applicants must be Namibian citizens. Application forms, Form 156043 obtainable from all government offices, it must be accompanied by comprehensive curriculum vitae, certified copies of educational qualifications and ID. Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by the Namibian Qualification Authority (NQA) and proof of evaluation and confirmation of probation letter should accompany the application form. Failure to complete all items on the application form for employment and not attaching all the necessary documents will disqualify the application. No application forms and documents will be returned. Application forms should be hand-delivered or addressed to: The Chief Regional Council Kunene Regional Council Private Bag 502 Opuwo Attention: Human Resources Management Or hand deliver to: Human Resource Office Kunene Regional Council Mbumbijazo Muharukua Street Opuwo
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