The Western Cape Department of Economic Development and Tourism is offering exciting career opportunities for individuals passionate about driving economic growth and fostering small business development in the region. With multiple positions available, this is a great chance to contribute to initiatives that improve business environments and promote sustainable economic development.
1. Assistant Director: Enterprise Development (Ref No: DEDAT 02/2025)
- Salary: R444 036 per annum
- Requirements: A 3-year B-Degree in Economics or a related field, with 3 years of experience in SMME or enterprise development. Knowledge of business analysis, financial interpretation, and project management is essential.
- Key Responsibilities: Supporting initiatives that provide market access, enhance entrepreneurship, and identify service delivery gaps.
- Application Link: Apply here
2. Assistant Director: Financial Services and ICT Sector (Ref No: DEDAT 04/2025)
- Salary: R444 036 per annum
- Requirements: A B-Degree in Economics or BCom Investment Management, with at least 3 years in project management or investment management.
- Key Responsibilities: Implementing sector strategies, managing investments, and providing administrative support for sector development.
- Application Link: Apply here
3. Assistant Director: Tourism Sector (Ref No: DEDAT 08/2025)
- Salary: R444 036 per annum
- Requirements: A National Diploma or B-Degree in Tourism, Commerce, Law, or Public Administration with 3 years of experience in project management, tourism industry regulations, or public administration.
- Key Responsibilities: Stakeholder engagement, project management, and tourism-related reporting.
- Application Link: Apply here
4. Assistant Director: Supply Chain Management (Ref No: DEDAT 10/2025)
- Salary: R444 036 per annum
- Requirements: A B-Degree or Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain Management, with 3 years of supervisory experience in the field.
- Key Responsibilities: Managing procurement processes, ensuring compliance with SCM systems, and providing staff supervision.
- Application Link: Apply here
5. State Accountant: Assurance Services (Ref No: DEDAT 01/2025)
- Salary: R376 413 per annum
- Requirements: A 3-year B-Degree in Accounting or Internal Auditing, with 1 year of experience in internal control.
- Key Responsibilities: Ensuring governance, providing fraud management services, and assisting with policy formulation.
- Application Link: Apply here
6. Administrator: Business Regulation (Ref No: DEDAT 09/2025)
- Salary: R376 413 per annum
- Requirements: A 3-year tertiary qualification with 3 years of administrative and alternative dispute resolution experience.
- Key Responsibilities: Administering consumer complaints, conducting mediation, and developing partnerships with stakeholders.
- Application Link: Apply here
How to Apply:
To apply for any of these positions, visit the official application portal for the Department of Economic Development and Tourism:
Deadline:
All applications must be submitted online by 03 March 2025.
These positions offer competitive salaries, professional growth, and the chance to contribute to the economic development of the Western Cape. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of a dynamic and innovative team shaping the region’s economic landscape.