IDP Officer
Central Karoo District Municipality
- Contract
- Permanent
- Closing date
- Not stated — check the original listing
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In brief
**Overview** The Central Karoo District Municipality, based in Beaufort West and encompassing the local municipalities of Laingsburg, Prince Albert, and Beaufort West, is seeking an IDP Officer. This full-time role involves coordinating and supporting the Integrated Development Plan (IDP) within a local government environment in the Western Cape, focusing on development and program management. **What you will do** Coordinate and support the development, implementation, monitoring and reporting of the Integrated Development Plan (IDP), ensuring alignment between the IDP, SDBIP and MTREF budget, integration of sector plans, effective public participation and ward committee engagement, and compliance with applicable municipal IDP requirements. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * A relevant 3-year qualification, preferably in Development Studies, Project Management, Urban Development, or Municipal Administration * 3-5 years relevant IDP/planning experience in a local government environment * Knowledge of Municipal Systems Act Chapter 5 IDP process requirements * Knowledge of IDP Framework and Process Plans * Understanding of the alignment of the IDP, SDBIP, and MTREF budget * Knowledge of sector plan integration and spatial planning principles * Experience/knowledge of monitoring and reporting * Computer literacy, including good Excel skills and basic GIS awareness * Good project coordination and communication skills **Who should apply** An individual with a relevant 3-year qualification, ideally in Development Studies, Project Management, Urban Development, or Municipal Administration, possessing 3-5 years of IDP/planning experience within a local government context. The ideal candidate will have comprehensive knowledge of municipal IDP processes, legislation (Municipal Systems Act Chapter 5), budget alignment, and sector plan integration. They should demonstrate strong skills in monitoring, reporting, project coordination, communication, computer literacy (including Excel), and basic GIS awareness. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/idp-officer-central-karoo-district-municipality-1 Source: myjobmag
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- Microsoft Excel
- Project management
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