Job description
Roles in the political and public sector include: national assembly member, executive branch member, judicial branch member, local government authorities, and President's Office, Public Service Management and Good Governance (PO PSMGG) workers. Although roles in these jobs are distinct, some common roles include:
Roles in the political and public sector include: national assembly member, executive branch member, judicial branch member, local government authorities, and President's Office, Public Service Management and Good Governance (PO PSMGG) workers. Although roles in these jobs are distinct, some common roles include:
- Produce policies on administrative government, housing, and human and resource management
- Implementation of policies
- Management of government services
- Installing human resource and management systems
- Improving public service performance
- Debate current issues
- Question ministers on issues of their responsibility
- Enact Legislation
- Administration and development of towns and rural areas
Skills
To excel in the sector of politics & public sector, it is advantageous to have the following skills that employers look for:
To excel in the sector of politics & public sector, it is advantageous to have the following skills that employers look for:
- Organisation skills
- Leadership
- Decision making ability
- Problem solving
- Creativity
- Teamwork
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Enthusiasm and commitment for politics and policy affairs.
- Influence and negotiation skills
Requirements
A Bachelor's degree in politics and public administration, or related social science.
A Bachelor's degree in politics and public administration, or related social science.