Overview
Zimbabwe's Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage is recruiting a Director, Governance to lead policy, institutional-reform and oversight work across governance, heritage and social-service functions.
Full job description
The Director contributes to governance, heritage and social-service policy and strategy; oversees institutional reforms and governance matters involving the Immigration Control Department, Zimbabwe Republic Police, Civil Registry and State Lotteries; coordinates with national archives and museums on heritage matters; and leads budget and funding-strategy development for the portfolio.
Requirements & qualifications
A bachelor's degree in peace studies, governance, public administration, sociology or a related field is required. Applicants need at least eight years of experience, including two years at Deputy Director level or equivalent, and must demonstrate institutional-reform leadership, knowledge of governance systems, cultural-heritage preservation and social-service regulation, and policy-drafting and implementation expertise. A relevant master's degree is an advantage.
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Primary Zimbabwe PSC E-Recruitment vacancy page 203 was checked as current with a 2026-09-23 application deadline. The source gives a date but no closing clock time, so deadline is kept date-only. The portal requires account sign-in to submit; no login or access-control bypass was attempted.
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