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The objective of the Commission is to advice on South Africa’s climate change response to ensure realisation of the vision for effective climate change response and the long-term just transition to a climate resilient and low carbon economy and society. The Commission will provide independent expert advice to Government on the mitigation of climate ...
FUNCTIONS
The Executive Director is the Head of the Secretariat and the accounting officer for the PCC. The Executive Director provides overall strategic direction and leadership to the organisation and is in charge of the administration of the Secretariat which includes staff, work programme, research, outreach, fundraising, financial management, and governance. In particular, the Executive Director is responsible for:
The PCC is currently housed within NEDLAC as Programme 4. The Climate Change Act establishes the PCC as a fully-fledged Schedule 3 Public Entity. The Executive Director will be expected to oversee a managed transition of the PCC to an independent, financially sustainable statutory body.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
The Executive Director needs to be an experienced manager and exceptional leader, with an in-depth understanding of the South African socio-economic environment and the interactions between development and climate policy. Amongst others, the successful applicant should have: