Manager: Organisational Effectiveness And Change (re Advertisement)

Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa

Job Description


  • Manage the strategic organisational effectiveness approaches of the University; facilitate organisational change to business processes, systems and organisational culture in support of the University's strategic Vision and plans.
  • Work with Faculties, Departments, Units, and teams across the University, which includes empowering and supporting Human Capital Business Partners (HCBPs) through all initiatives of change, continuous improvement, institutional effectiveness and performance improvement.
  • Be responsible for the design and implementation of the University's Performance Management (Performance Leadership & Engagement) strategy and processes.
  • Be responsible for all Change Management and Organisational Development initiatives allocated to the Human Capital Department.
  • Work with University leadership and all Human Capital functions to facilitate the creation of an environment that is conducive to the attainment of Vision 2030 and its strategic objectives.
Job Knowledge, Skills and Experience
  • Honours' degree (NQF 8) in Industrial / Organizational Psychology or equivalent in a relevant field within Human Resources Development
  • Certification in Change Management Methodology e.g. PROSCI or similar will be advantageous.
  • 6 - 8 years' experience as an expert in Organizational development with thorough applied knowledge of Change Management, Organizational Design, Performance Management, Climate and culture assessments, Employee Engagement and Strategic Workforce planning in a large organization.
  • Project Management certification will be advantageous.
Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
  • Management of Organizational Effectiveness strategy
  • Change Management
  • Organizational Culture
  • Strategic Workforce Planning
  • Employee Engagement & Relationship management
  • Performance Management (Performance Leadership and Engagement)
  • Organizational Design
  • Human Capital management
NB: Applicants must be seasoned Organization Development /Organizational Effectiveness and Change Management practitioner and must be experienced in translating and effectively leading organizational development and change management initiatives across all organizational levels of seniority.Competencies
  • Understanding and knowledge of HR principles and practices
  • Knowledge of the relevant legislation e.g. Employment Equity, Labour Relations Act, Skills Development Act, BCEA etc.
  • Culture and diversity management
  • Change management methodologies and models.
  • Working knowledge and experience of Organisational Effectiveness theory and methodology
  • Demonstrable in-depth knowledge and experience of Workforce planning
  • Working knowledge and experience of Project Management
  • Organisation and planning skills
  • Presentation and facilitation skills
  • Report writing skills.
  • Advanced and healthy communication ability
  • Decision-making skills
  • Analytical and Problem-solving skills.
  • Coaching and mentoring skills
  • Strategic thinking
  • Communication (oral/ written)
  • Ability to challenge behaviours and influence others positively.
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • People Management
General InformationClosing Date: 05 May 2024Enquires: makin@cput.ac.zaNB: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS SYSTEM DOES NOT ALLOW APPLICANTS TO UPLOAD CVs. IT IS THUS IMPORTANT THAT APPLICANTS COMPLETE ALL SECTIONS COMPREHENSIVELY AS FAILURE TO DO SO MIGHT DISADVANTAGE YOU. PLEASE UPDATE YOUR APPLICATION ON THE SYSTEM WITH THE LATEST INFORMATION AS THIS WILL BE THE ONLY CRITERIA USED FOR EVALUATION OF YOUR APPLICATION BY OUR PANEL.The Cape Peninsula University of Technology is committed to Employment Equity and aims to attract and retain talented individuals to achieve our equity objectives and therefore, people from the designated groups, including those with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to applicants whose appointment contributes towards the achievement of demographic representation. We reserve the right not to make an appointment.

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1306792
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned