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DEPUTY DIRECTOR: RESEARCH AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT

Department of Employment and Labourvia Department of Public Service and AdministrationRef: DPSA-PSVC-34-2026

Official source

Source domain: dpsa.gov.za

Collected on 22 September 2026

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What this means

The Department of Employment and Labour is advertising this post, based at Unemployment Insurance Fund, Pretoria. Salary: R932 292 per annum, (all-inclusive salary package). Requirements: An undergraduate qualification in Social Sciences, Public Administration or Management, Development Studies, Public Policy or Social Security Administration at NQF Level 6. Five years’ experience, including two years’ functional experience in Research and Policy Development and three years at Assistant Director level. Knowledge of policy analysis, research and project management, with strong report-writing, research methodology and computer skills.

Facts

Places

Gauteng

Reference

DPSA-PSVC-34-2026

Dates

Closing Date

5 October 2026