Government EntityCity of Tshwane
    LocationGauteng, Pretoria
    Reference NumberCSPM069-2026
    SalaryR683 952,00 – R949 944,00 per annum Estimated R902 477,00 – R1 241 035,00 per annum remuneration package
    Centre / LocationTsh wane House
    Closing DateJuly 13, 2026
    Source and Applicationtshwane.gov.za

    Department: CITY STRATEGY AND ORGANISATIONAL PERFORMANCE

    Division: Innovation and Knowledge Management

    Section: Innovation

    Job Purpose: To provide functional support to the Innovation Centre to effectively coordinate, promote and execute innovation management functions and to assist the City in addressing service delivery challenges

    Competencies: Attention to detail: Ability to scrutinise own work and that of others to ensure of the accuracy and compliance with the relevant municipal standards Problem solving: Ability to identify potential problem areas, break the problem into component parts, generate potential solutions, select an option and implement it Planning and organising: Ability to plan activities within specific time frames and then execute these activities according to plan Communication: Capacity to listen attentively, grasp issues, present information in a clear manner and respond appropriately to verbal and written communication of others Direction setting: Ability to create a clear sense of common purpose and vision for o thers with a view to obtaining buy-in and commitment to goals

    Enquiries: C hristo Geldenhuys (012 358 8446) or Thato Shuping (012 358-6036)

    Requirements

    An appropriate three-year career-related tertiary qualification (degree or national diploma) in Development Planning, Business Management, Public Management, Performance Management or any other study field related to the position At least six years’ relevant working experience in corporate or public sector innovation management (innovation projects and intellectual property management) A valid Code B driving licence Computer software skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Projects, Mind Planning and Visio) Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints t o be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

    Duties

    Provide support in the execution of generic Innovation Centre functions and programmes Provide support in the effective recording, coordination and management of opportunities and/or solutions presented to the Innovation Centre Provide support in the establishment and execution of innovation projects Provide functional support to the development and promotion of innovation programmes

    Source / Circular Reference

    tshwane.gov.za