Senior Organisational Development Specialist

Future planning and resilence ● Organisational effectiveness and innovation (OE&I)

Senior organisational development specialist : Change management and change leadership

TCOE Salary commencing from R1 020 311 TO R1 541 395 per annum ● Ref no : FPR 10/25

The Organisational Development Unit is offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Professional Officer in Change Management and Change Leadership with general organisational development experience.

Requirements:  

• A minimum of a B degree with a focus in social sciences, preferably in behavioural sciences.
• Certification in change management methodology would be an advantage
• Five (5) years' or more working experience coupled with experience in organisational behaviour/change management /organisational development
• A valid driver’s licence is preferred. 

Key performance areas: 

• Facilitate change management and change leadership initiatives
• Conduct research and analysing best practices
• Engage with various stakeholders proactively through communication and collaboration to enable effectiveness of organisational change.
• Plan and execute specific key strategic initiatives (organisational change; technical; cultural) by applying project management principles for large scale transversal projects
• Providing input to and implementing change readiness assessments, develop communication, sponsorship, stakeholder engagement and training plans while also identifying areas of resistance
• Develop specific interventions to address resistance at individual and team levels
• Support the senior organisational development specialists within the unit
• Build change management capability by role modelling the competencies of change leadership
• Utilise a variety of organisational development, people management and change management methodologies and best practice approaches to deliver on key functions.

Please apply online at www.capetown.gov.za/careers (external applicants) or via the SAP Portal (internal applicants) unless otherwise stated. 

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Closing date: 24 March 2025 

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• Copies of supporting documents will not be returned.
• Kindly note that applications will not be acknowledged in writing.
• Visit our website at www.capetown.gov.za/careers
• No late applications will be considered.
• If no notification of appointment is received within three (3) months of the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

Posted on 10 Mar 10:53, Closing date 24 Mar