Central Johannesburg TVET College is recruiting for an Assistant Director: Partnerships and Linkages (Reference CJC/PL/16/2025). This is a senior-level position (Salary Level 10, R582,444 per annum) focused on driving strategic external relations. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying, establishing, and managing key partnerships with industries, SETAs, government, and professional bodies to secure programmatic support, funding, and work placement opportunities for the college. Key duties include stakeholder management, proposal development, database management, and leading a team. Applicants must possess a relevant Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Project Management, or a related field, coupled with 3-5 years of relevant experience, including three years at a supervisory level. Essential skills include strong communication, negotiation, financial management, and project leadership. Applications must be submitted online via the specified link by 16:00 on 12 September 2025.
REFNO: CJC/PL/16/2025
SALARY: R582 444 per annum (Level 10), plus benefits as applicable in the Public Sector
CENTRE: ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: PARTNERSHIPS AND LINKAGES
REF NO: CJC/PL/16/2025
CLOSING DATE: 12 September 2025 at 16:00
REQUIREMENTS:
- Grade 12 certificate or equivalent
- An appropriate Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or Administration, Project Management, Marketing or equivalent qualification
- 3-5 years’ work experience in a Project Management or Business Development environment of which three years should be at supervisory level
- Computer literate and competent in Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook/Teams
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Presentation and report writing skills
- A valid driver’s licence
- Strong interpersonal, analytical, client orientation, motivational, negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Good administrative, planning and organising, financial management; project management, team leadership and people management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and willingness to work extended hours when required
- A proven record in working successfully with diverse populations
- A positive attitude and ability to plan and adapt to change
- Ability to collaborate effectively with college departments and cross-functional teams.
DUTIES:
- Facilitate the management of partnerships
- Ensure compliance with partnership processes and guidelines
- Establish and maintain a database of key related industries / professional bodies and access regular input from these representatives
- Manage and participate in key customer stakeholder interactions (SETAs, community forums, business and all spheres of government departments)
- Participate in SETA related curriculum initiatives
- Identify and establish partnerships for programmatic support (e.g
- equipment, staff and student bursaries, interns, site visits, etc)
- Identify and exploit opportunities for generation of funding and income for the College
- Identify appropriate partner(s) for collaboration in pursuit of the College’s strategic objectives
- Coordinate the submission of proposals for funding and/or donations
- Develop proposals for partnering on specific practical opportunities aligned with the core business of the College
- Maintain and update schedule of local government projects and opportunities
- Conduct research for college projects
- Facilitate and maintain student work placement and work integrated learning
- Manage all human, financial and other resources of the unit
- Manage performance, conduct and discipline of employees
- Ensure that all employees are trained and developed to be able to deliver work of the required standard efficiently and effectively
- Compile and submit reports to management, college council and all other interested parties.
ENQUIRIES: Mr. B Khakhu Tel No: (011) 351 6000
APPLICATIONS:
- All applications are to be sent via online application link to https://cjcz83.ngnscan.co.za/apply NOTE : Scanned Applications must consist of: a duly completed and signed online version of Z83 form, stating the post you are applying for and the relevant reference number, a recently updated CV
- The communication from HR Department regarding the requirements for certified documents will be limited to shortlisted candidates
- Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date will not be considered
- A complete set of application documents should be submitted separately for every post you wish to apply for
- Set of scanned documents must be attached separately for each post you wish to apply for as per the online application form
- Failure to submit the requested documents will result in your application not being considered
- It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)
- No emailed, faxed, posted or hand delivered applications will be considered
- The college reserves the right to withdraw the posts at any time
- Communication will only be entered into with 13 the shortlisted and successful candidates
- All shortlisted candidates may be subjected to qualification and citizen verification, etc
- If you are not contacted after 60 days of the closing date of the applications, please consider your application unsuccessful
- The Central Johannesburg TVET College is an equal opportunity employer
- CLOSING DATE : 12 September 2025 at 16:00
NOTE:
- Scanned Applications must consist of: a duly completed and signed online version of Z83 form, stating the post you are applying for and the relevant reference number, a recently updated CV
- The communication from HR Department regarding the requirements for certified documents will be limited to shortlisted candidates
- Incomplete applications or applications received after the closing date will not be considered
- A complete set of application documents should be submitted separately for every post you wish to apply for
- Set of scanned documents must be attached separately for each post you wish to apply for as per the online application form
- Failure to submit the requested documents will result in your application not being considered
- It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)
- No emailed, faxed, posted or hand delivered applications will be considered
- The college reserves the right to withdraw the posts at any time
- Communication will only be entered into with 13 the shortlisted and successful candidates
- All shortlisted candidates may be subjected to qualification and citizen verification, etc
- If you are not contacted after 60 days of the closing date of the applications, please consider your application unsuccessful
- The Central Johannesburg TVET College is an equal opportunity employer.
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