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REF AP1176 Mafikeng Closes 5 November 2026

Director: Employee Relations and Wellness

About the role

Director: Employee Relations and Wellness

North-West University, Mafikeng Campus seeks an experienced Director: Employee Relations and Wellness to provide strategic leadership and governance for Employee Relations and Employee Wellness across the institution. This senior management role is responsible for developing and implementing effective labour relations, collective bargaining and wellness strategies that support organisational performance, employee wellbeing and positive workplace relations. This is a compelling opportunity to shape workplace culture and institutional resilience at a leading higher education institution.

What to include in your application

  • Letter of motivation stating clearly how you satisfy the requirements of the position
  • Comprehensive CV
  • Names and full contact details for at least 3 referees
  • Certified copies of matric and degree certificates and Identity Document
  • Proof of SAQA verification of foreign qualifications, where relevant
  • Proof of registration with professional bodies

Incomplete applications will not be considered. The University subscribes to and applies the principles of the Employment Equity Act and is committed to transformation. Preference will be given to candidates from designated groups in accordance with the EE Act and NWU Employment Equity Plan.

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