- Bulawayo City Council

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

HOUSING AND COMMUNITY SERVICES

The following position has arisen within the City of Bulawayo:

1. Main Responsibilities /Job Summary	• Liaises with Municipal technical departments with regard to Community Services and amenities to be provided to the stakeholders. • Drafts a wide range of reports to Council Committees. • Liaises with various Community organisations, Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, Ministry of Sport, Ministry of Cultural Affairs and other stakeholders • Approves and recommends Capital and Revenue budget estimates in collaboration with Council’s treasury Directorate • Implements Council decisions relating to the Branch. • Plans and implements strategic plans for the Branch. • Supervises sections in the Branch, namely Women’s Groups, School Leaver Training Programmes, Co-operative Development, Amenities, Youth Services, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools, Pre Schools, Libraries, Social and Council Committees. • Attends meetings of Council Committees • Represents Council at various fora like conferences, workshops, seminars etc.
2. Qualifications Requirements	• Degree in Social Sciences / Public Administration/Management/Business Studies or equivalent. • Master in Business Administration or equivalent • Membership to appropriate professional bodies • Clean class 4 driver’s licence.
3. Experience and Skills	• At least 7 years working experience in the operations of Community Services and social amenities. • Thorough knowledge of the country’s Education System and relevant Acts of Parliament. • Strong communication skills. • Strong organisational and interpersonal skills • Computer literacy.

The Package:

The City of Bulawayo offers an attractive package comprising a competitive salary plus a number of fringe benefits, details of which will be revealed to the shortlisted applicants.

Applications in envelopes clearly marked “Assistant Director of Housing and Community Services”,should be sent along with a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae and copies of relevant academic/professional certificates supported by three professional traceable referees. .

Applications to be posted to

The Acting Human Capital Director

City of Bulawayo

P.O Box 558

BULAWAYO

OR Drop applications at:-

Ground Floor

Municipal Buildings (Tower Block)

L Takawira Mugabe & R G Mugabe

BULAWAYO

Not later than Thursday, 2 June 2022.

Advert No. 11010

Thursday, 19 May 2022.

C. DUBE TOWN CLERK

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