JOZINI MUNICIPALITY (KZ 272)
Private Bag X028, Jozini, 3969
Circle Street, Bottom Town, Jozini
Tel: (035) 572 1292
Email: tbuthelezi@jozini.org.za
Fax: (035) 5721266
The Jozini Municipality is an equally opportunity employer and subscribes to an affirmative action
programme, which is non-sexist, non- discriminatory and based on merit. By the following positions,
the Jozini Municipality is seeking for dynamic individuals to assist the municipality in achieving its
objectives
MUNICIPAL MANAGER
5 -Year contract Performance based contract
Remuneration Package-Negotiable
REF: 036
Job Purpose: Leadership and Direction of the Administration of the Municipality through effective
strategies to fulfill the objectives of Local Government provided for in the Constitution of the Republic
of South Africa and any legislative framework that governs local Government.
Foster relationship between the Municipal Council and the administrative arm of the municipality
as well as the key stakeholder and
Creating an environment that defines the purpose and role of local government as a means to
involve people in shaping the future of our communities
Minimum Requirements: Masters Degree qualification in Public Administration, Business
Administration, Legal or related field.
5 years proven experience in a senior management position in Local Government environment
Project Management, Human Resources, Strategic Management and Supply Chain Management
qualification would be an added strong advantage.
Ability to communicate and negotiate at all levels of Government and with all the relevant role
players
The ability to provide strategic, visionary and innovative and practical leadership
Extensive and practical knowledge of Local Government.
Proven track record in implementing local government turn around strategies and development of
local government related policies.
Extensive knowledge on Performance Management Systems and implementation within Local
Government
Knowledge of Local Economic Development, Integrated Development Planning, Community
Based Planning and rural sustainability livelihood strategies.
Valid Code drivers licence
Key Performance areas
Assume responsibilities of an Accounting Officer and Head of Administration
Forming and developing an economic, efficient and accountable administration
Manage the interface with the Mayor and Council so that the Administration is aligned with the
priorities of the Council.
JOZINI MUNICIPALITY (KZ 272)
Private Bag X028, Jozini, 3969
Circle Street, Bottom Town, Jozini
Tel: (035) 572 1292
Email: tbuthelezi@jozini.org.za
Fax: (035) 5721266
Providing advisory and support service to the Mayor, Executive Committee and Council with
regard policy issues
Provide leadership and accountability in Audit , Fraud, Risk Management and Governance matters
Ensuring implementation of IDP, LED and Sustainable Rural Development
Ensuring Development and Implementation of the Performance Management System as prescribed
in the Municipal Systems Act
Facilitate participation by Local Communities in the affairs of the Municipality
Strategically manage the use of Council’s resources to ensure Economic Effective and Efficient
Service Delivery
Mange the Municipality’ Administration in Accordance with the constitution, Local Government
Municipal Structures Act, Municipal Systems Act, Municipal Finance Management Act and other
applicable legislations
Ensure sound cooperative governance
Manage provision of services to local communities in a sustainable and equitable manner
Promote sound Labour Relations and compliance by the Municipality with applicable Labour
Legislation
Appointing managing, effectively utilizing and training staff and maintaining staff discipline
Being responsible for all income and expenditure of the Municipality, all assets, the discharge of all
liabilities of the Municipality and proper and diligent compliance with applicable Municipal
Finance Management legislation
Enquiries can be directed to: Office of the Mayor on 035-5721292 during office hours (8h00 -16h30)
Covering application letter, comprehensive Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of qualifications, license
and ID copy.
The applications must be handed or posted to: The Mayor, Jozini Municipality, Private Bag
X028, Jozini, 3969
Faxed and emailed applications will not be considered
Note: Applications with no reference will be disqualified. Should you not hear from us in 30 days
after closing date, consider yourself as unsuccessful.
CLOSING DATE: 17 September 2012
Mr Bongumusa Ntuli
Acting Municipal Manager
