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Manpower SA (Pty) Ltd.

Skills Development Specialist

Manpower SA (Pty) Ltd.

  • R Undisclosed
  • Permanent Intermediate position
  • South Africa
  • Posted 14 Aug 2026 by Manpower SA (Pty) Ltd.
  • Expires in 34 days
  • Job 2643813 - Ref CPT003661

About the position

About the Role
Our client is seeking a Skills Development Specialist to join their Cape Town team. This role is ideal for a driven and organised professional with experience in skills development, SETA processes, funded training solutions and client relationship management.
The successful candidate will play a key role in coordinating workplace skills development initiatives, supporting WSP and ATR submissions, managing SETA-related processes and identifying opportunities to grow revenue through funded training solutions.

  • Coordinate and compile Workplace Skills Plans (WSPs) and Annual Training Reports (ATRs) in line with SETA and B-BBEE requirements.
  • Drive sales and revenue growth through SETA-funded training solutions and Discretionary Grant opportunities.
  • Identify and engage with clients to understand their training and development needs.
  • Recommend and facilitate suitable funded training solutions based on client requirements.
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships while identifying new business opportunities.
  • Achieve agreed business development and revenue targets.
  • Support management with WSP implementation and workplace skills development initiatives.
  • Coordinate Learnerships, Skills Programmes and YES initiatives.
  • Coordinate Discretionary Grant applications, funding reports, cost reports and supporting documentation.
  • Ensure accurate and timely submission of SETA, B-BBEE, funding and regulatory reports.
  • Coordinate SETA-related surveys, communications, updates and audits.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure all documentation is completed in accordance with relevant requirements.
  • Stay up to date with changes to SETA, B-BBEE and skills development legislation and processes.

Minimum Requirements
  • Matric / Grade 12.
  • 1–2 years’ experience within the training and skills development industry, preferably within a SETA-accredited training provider or similar environment.
  • Experience in client relationship management.
  • Strong working knowledge of:
    • SETA processes
    • Discretionary Grant funding
    • WSP and ATR submissions
    • Learnerships
    • Skills Programmes
    • B-BBEE Skills Development requirements


  • Certification in Skills Development Facilitation (SDF), Occupationally Directed Education, Training and Development Practices (ODETDP) or a related field would be advantageous.


Advantageous
  • Previous experience engaging directly with SETAs.
  • Knowledge of B-BBEE Skills Development requirements.
  • Practical experience with WSP and ATR processes.
  • Experience with Learnerships, Skills Programmes and Discretionary Grant applications.

Please note that only suitable candidates will be contacted.

Desired Skills:

  • seta
  • skills
  • jobs in joburg

Manpower SA (Pty) Ltd.

About the agency

Manpower is the world's leader in employment and staffing services, with offices in over 80 different countries and territories providing individual service to 2.5 million employees world-wide. Manpower can help your company anticipate and benefit from the changes happening now and next, in the contemporary world of work. Over 60 years of experience in staffing and recruitment, training, HR Services, outsourcing and consulting for all industries skills and levels. Our focus is to meet your widest range of skill requirements. Our commitment is to continuous service improvement through development and technology. We want you to know you will have the skills you need, today and in the future. Our staffing solutions across various disciplines include: Temporary / Contract and Project Staffing Our propriety skill assessments enable us to confirm our people's software knowledge, practical abilities and quality attitude across the widest range of work profiles Permanent Recruitment Call Centre Staffing Our proprietary teleskill assessment identifies the skills required for the widest range of inbound and outbound work, from basic helpdesk operations to telephone marketing and telesales. Outsourcing Staffing Solutions Manpower provides Wage Master as a customized solution to clients who have various staffing requirements. The client chooses the employees and determines their remuneration package. Manpower then assumes employer responsibility for all HR issues and provides a payrolling service. Manpower can establish an office on your premises with a supervisor and staff to manage part or your entire workforce. We continue to seek ways to further refine our system, to improve our level of response and to give you the highest quality possible. Our goal is not just to meet your expectations ... but to exceed them.

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