Assistant Director: Integrated Development Planning, Ref No. LG 26/2026
Overview
The Department of Local Government, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to provide support to municipal integrated development planning (IDP) processes.
Requirements
- An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Town Planning or Development studies or Public Management
- A minimum of 3 years relevant experience in town planning, development studies or public management
Responsibilities
- Facilitate integrated development planning support to municipalities with the drafting and review of integrated development plans
- Facilitate IDP training and capacity building to municipalities and related stakeholders
- Assess the quality of municipal integrated development plans
- Facilitate support regarding national and provincial planning alignment with municipal integrated development plans
- Facilitate the monitoring and reporting on municipal IDP review progress and implementation
- Maintain an IDP document database that is accessible to all three spheres of government
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