Project Officer: Tenure Reform Implementation

Closing date: 03 Jul 2026

Reference number: 3/1/1/1/2026/74

Salary: R338 106 per annum, Level 07

Centre: KwaZulu-Natal, Richards Bay

Requirements

Applicants must have Grade 12 and a National Diploma in Social Science, Legal Studies or a related equivalent qualification at NQF Level 6.
Applicants must have at least one year of experience in tenure reform or a related field.
A valid driver’s licence is required.
Required knowledge includes land tenure security matters, tenure legislation and policies, strategic planning, human resources management, financial management, supply chain management, economics and the Public Service Act.
Required skills include analytical thinking, communication, planning and organising, computer literacy, report writing, problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal relations, facilitation, presentation, negotiation, conflict resolution, networking, team management and customer focus.

Duties

The successful candidate will implement communal land tenure projects.
Duties include conducting awareness and capacity building on communal land management and relevant laws, supporting land rights management structures, facilitating mediation in land rights violations and disputes, implementing communal tenure upgrade programmes and responding to land rights project queries.
The candidate will also support the establishment and management of communal property entities, maintain the CPA database, conduct awareness on CPA activities, investigate and intervene in registered CPA affairs, support mediation and dispute resolution, and provide administrative, secretariat, clerical and logistical support.

Enquiries

Ms N Ziqubu
Tel: 033 264 9515

Applications

Applications can be hand delivered during office hours to:1st Floor
270 Jabu Ndlovu Street Formerly known as Loop Street Pietermaritzburg 3200
Email applications can be sent to:Post74@dlrrd.gov.za

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