District Executive Manager

About the role

The Department of Health (Limpopo) is hiring a District Executive Manager, based in Vhembe District. This is a permanent post, paying R1,554,696 a year. How to apply: The circular of advertised vacant posts will be posted on the following websites: https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za/, www.ldoh.gov.za, www.dpsa.gov.za and Provincial Department social media. Applicants must apply on the following website: https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za/ Closing date: 06 November 2026 Use the new Z83 form and attach a detailed CV.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and strategic goals and objectives including managing the district in the following areas: Primary Health Care.
• Hospital services.
• Financial management services.
• Corporate services.
• Corporate government and planning.
• Information management and technology.
• Develop, apply and execute policies & procedures related to the functioning of the district.
• Ensure effective and efficient service delivery within the district.
• Manage, monitor and evaluate the provision of health services within the district.
• Forge links and partnership with formal and informal sectors.
• Manage and utilize resources [human and financial] in accordance with relevant directives and legislation.
• ENQUIRES: General enquiries about the advertised posts should be directed to Ms Hlokoa RE Tel No: (015) 293 6406, Ms Mompei MM Tel No: (015) 293 6126/Ms Sebake RL Tel No: (015) 293 6426, Ms Sebola MF Tel No: (015) 293 6002 and Ms Mothiba JT Tel No: (015) 293 6329 during office hours.

Requirements

• Qualifications and Experience:
• A National Senior Certificate/Grade 12/Matric plus an undergraduate qualification in any health field at NQF level 7 as recognized by South African Qualifications Authority [SAQA]
• A relevant postgraduate qualification in Public Health will be a strong recommendation
• At least five [5] years’ experience at senior management level
• Computer literacy including MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Literacy in virtual meeting platforms
• A valid driver’s license, except for people with disabilities
• Knowledge And Skills:
• Sound in depth knowledge of Public Service Act
• 1994 as amended
• Public Service Regulation 2016
• As amended
• Public Finance Management Act
• 1999
• Employment Equity Act
• 1998
• Skills Development Act
• Occupational Health and Safety Act
• 85 of 1993.People management
• Problem solving
• Good communication
• Leadership
• Decision-making
• Change management
• Computer and conflict management skills