Economic Development Strategist

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Set Consulting Full time

**Job Overview**

We are seeking a highly skilled Economic Development Strategist to join our team at Set Consulting. This role will be responsible for developing and optimizing the Economic Development strategy as per project assigned by the Head of ED Strategy & Reporting.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in Economic Development, with experience in policy implementation, audit, or consulting for economic development functions. A Bachelor's degree in Commerce (BCom) or equivalent is required, along with at least 5 years' experience in the field.

**Responsibilities**

  • Develop and optimize the ED strategy as per project assigned by the Head of ED Strategy & Reporting.
  • Formulate ED Strategy based on the relative compliance mandate and project documents.
  • Take accountability for the ED commitments made during development throughout the project lifecycle.

**Qualifications and Experience**

  • Bachelor's in Commerce (BCom) or equivalent.
  • At least 5 years' experience in Economic Development.
  • Previous experience in policy implementation, audit or consulting for economic development function.
  • Management consulting experience is an advantage.
  • Fair Mining Charter (Bonus).
  • Financial and Legal literacy.

Estimated Salary: R1,200,000 - R1,500,000 per annum.

**Location:** Cape Town or Gqeberha.



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