Independent Contractor: Social and Ethics Advisory (12-Month Contract)
Independent Contractor: Social and Ethics Advisory (12-Month Contract)
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22-07-2025
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Monthly Salary
924840 - 1089426
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
22-07-2025
Job Description
A reputable public institution is seeking to appoint an experienced and qualified Social and Ethics Independent Contractor to support its Social Impact Ethics and Student Wellbeing Committee (SEST) for a period of 12 months.
Key Responsibilities
- Document preparation and writing
- Policy and document review
- Workshop preparation roll-out and facilitation
- Provide training and handover
- Provide guidance in developing reviewing and overseeing the implementation of ethics related policies
- The professional services will report to the SEST Committee however they will support both the SEST committee and management to promote integrity transparency and ethical conduct throughout the organization.
- Play an advisory strategic and operational role in support of the SEST Committee and management in leading a culture that promotes high performance ethical leadership accountability and good governance in the departments to ensure that ethical practices are adopted by the organization
Requirements
- A postgraduate qualification in Public Policy Ethics Governance or a related field (minimum Honours; Master s or PhD preferred)-Certified copies of academic qualifications must be submitted with the application.
- Minimum of 5 years demonstrated experience in:
- Ethics advisory compliance and governance within public sector institutions.
- Policy development ethics training and facilitation.
- Supporting Social and Ethics Committees or equivalent governance structures.
- Proven track record working with senior management and/or Board-level committees.
Technical and Functional Skills:
- Candidates must demonstrate capability in at least 3 of the following areas:
- Policy and document review
- Workshop preparation and facilitation
- Document preparation and professional writing
- Ethics-related training and onboarding
- Strategy development and advisory
- Oversight and implementation of ethics policies
Knowledge and Competencies:
- Deep understanding of public sector governance frameworks (e.g. PFMA King IV).
- Knowledge of ethics management systems integrity frameworks and compliance best practices.
- Strong analytical and report-writing skills.
- Ability to develop and implement customised ethics programmes.
- Excellent facilitation communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Benefits
Contract & Availability
- Duration: 12 months (part-time basis approximately 320 hours total).
- Location: Primarily remote with periodic in-person engagements in Cape Town.
- Start Date: Expected from August 2025 (subject to award finalisation).
Employment Type
Full Time
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