Job Description
One of South Africa’s leading Independent Power Producers is looking for an Economic Development Manager to join their Cape Town operations.
This role will provide overall general management of the development advisory services arm in order to comply with Implementation Agreement obligations, project Document requirement and any other ED matters arising.
Minimum Requirements:
•A relevant NQF Level 6 qualifications
•A minimum of 5 years’ solid and proven experience in a South African enterprise and social economic development which includes reporting against obligated targets and management of programmes and projects
•Must have spent a minimum of 3 years at the same employer in a similar managerial role.
•Evidence of managing stakeholder relationships at this level required with senior relationships in the REIPPPP industry (e.g. DOE, NERSA, Eskom, commercial banks)
•Experience in managing businesses with social investment programmes whereby Enterprise Development and Socio-Economic Development obligations have had to be met.
•Proven track record of leading a skilled and semi-skilled teams;
•Knowledge and application of relevant compliance requirements with complex contractual entities.
•Detail oriented, with an ability to establish and follow processes.