IDP Facilitator – Business Planning

About the role

The IDP Facilitator will coordinate the Integrated Development Plan (IDP) process, ensuring compliance with statutory time‑frames and municipal planning requirements. The role provides strategic capability and leadership within the division to achieve set objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate the IDP process in line with statutory time‑frames and municipal planning requirements.
• Provide strategic leadership to deliver objectives within specified time frames and budgets.
• Conduct operational processes using policy, laws, regulations and industry practices to make recommendations and implement changes.
• Ensure governance and risk management, escalating unresolved issues through appropriate channels.
• Follow financial administration processes, complying with internal controls and reporting deviations.
• Promote a customer‑service orientation aligned with Batho Pele principles.

Required profile

• Degree in Public Policy, Research, Strategic Management, Monitoring and Evaluation, Business Management, Social Sciences, Development Planning, Economics or equivalent NQF Level 7 qualification.
• 3–5 years of experience in a strategic planning environment.
• Logistics and content management skills.