| Government Entity | City Council of Johannesburg |
|---|---|
| Location | Gauteng, Johannesburg |
| Reference Number | FTC-005_2026_Various_LOEB_POEM_EXTERNAL-6 |
| Salary | R1 187,426.76 pa (total cost to company, all-inclusive) |
| Centre / Location | Metropolitan Centre, 158 Civic Boulevard, Braamfontein |
| Closing Date | January 21, 2026 |
| Source and Application | joburg.org.za |
Department: Private Office of the Executive Mayor (POEM)
Branch: Various MMC Offices
Primary Function: Provide Research and Strategic Advisory Services to enable the Directorate to render effective advisory services to the Office of the Executive Mayor and the Mayoral Committee for the achievement of the political mandate.
Leading Competencies:
- Good communication and presentation skills;
- Good listening and communication skills;
- Proven written skills;
- Good facilitation and communication, and coordinating skills;
- Research and analytical skills
- Customer Care and Problem-Solving skills
- Critical thinking skills;
- Good management skills;
- Computer literacy, including MS Office Applications;
- High level of confidentiality and organisational skills;
- Time Management, working independently, under pressure, and the ability to prioritise.
Requirements
Grade 12 plus a Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7) in Political Science, Public Administration, Economics, Law, or a related field; 7 - 9 years’ experience in the discipline, of which 4 years at a Professional Officer level; Must have a valid Driver’s license.
Duties
Contribute to the development of the Directorate’s functional strategic planning; Execute project planning process in contribution to the Directorate’s business planning process; Execute process optimisation and efficiency procedures; Provide sound strategic advisory services; Render research services; Ensure effective control of project financial resources; Ensure effective management and control of allocated assets; Implement good governance and effective risk management systems; Manage specific administrative and reporting requirements associated with the research findings and project deliverables.
Source / Circular Reference
joburg.org.za