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Ministry of Transport and Communications Road Transport, Safety Department
Vacancy circular no. 3 of 2014
Ref: MT &C 4/8/2 II (3) 26 May 2013
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Deputy Director, Road Transport and Safety
Applications are invited from suitably qualified, talented, decisive and self-driven individuals for the above mentioned position in the department of road transport and safety. Preference will be given to qualified citizens.
Main purpose of the job:
To coordinate activities of the department by ensuring that the transport system is well developed and facilitated through the provision of all necessary facilities such as issuance of licenses, permits , road worthiness certificates.
Duties:
• Provides professional advice and technical support to the stakeholders
• Supervises the implementation of services level agreements between Govt and agencies (BURS and Botswana post)
• Initiates stakeholders for a on plans , procedures challenges, achievements and policies of the department
• Facilitates re-engineering of business processes
• Coordinates the development and review of policies, legislation, strategies plans and programmes aimed at improving the department service delivery.
• Facilitates the implementation of orders, circulars and standing orders guiding the operations and general conduct of staff.
• Facilitates the development and signing of bilateral agreements
• Coordinates quarterly performance review for the department
• Manages adherence to financial instructions
• Financial management
Salary scale: E2(P294 972-306 888 per annum)
Leave: 30 working days per annum
Benefits:
Optional contributory medical aid scheme (government pays 50% and employee pays 50%)
Appointment is on a fixed term contract of 24-36 months-(renewable) with gratuity payable at the end of the contract at the rate of 25% of the total amount of basic salary earned for the duration of the contract.
Qualifications:
Degree in Transport Management/business administration/economics/communication/mechanical engineering/transport planning/logistics/economics
Experience: 12 years work experience in a related field.
Required skills and competencies:
• Strategic leadership skills
• Project management skills
• Effective communication skills
• Mediation and conflict resolution skills
Applications:
Please quote the position and give the following details
a) Full names, postal address, date and place of birth
b) Full summary of career with duties (curriculum vitae)
c) Certified copies of relevant certificates and national identity card
d) At least two copies of recent work related references (with full contact details) confirming the relevant experience
e) Applications from serving public officers should be routed through their heads of department with full information on
- Date of first appointment
- Present post, salary grade and date of appointment thereto
Important:
All applications from serving public officers must be routed through their Permanent secretaries. Applications not so routed will not be considered. Applicants who do not meet the minimum requirements will not be responded to.
Applications should be addressed to:
The Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Transport and Communications
Private bag 00414
Gaborone
Physical address: Westgate mall, Ministry of Transport and Communications
Closing date: 11 July 2014
For any enquiries contact Human Resources Division at +267 3625525, 3612052, and 3612028
Source: Botswana Guardian, 20th June
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