Industry Development Manager - Pretoria - Gauteng (72850)

Job title: Industry Development Manager - Pretoria - Gauteng
Job type: Full-time
Emp type:
Salary type: ZAR/month
Location: Pretoria
Job published: 30 September 2026
Job ID: 72850

Job Description

A leading organisation specialising in technical skills development for South Africa's Tool, Die, Mould and Special Machining (TDM) and manufacturing industries is seeking to appoint a qualified Industry Development Manager, based in Gauteng, Pretoria.

Position Purpose

The purpose of this position is to interact with and facilitate the Implementation of the PtSA Mission by direct interface with the Tool, Die, Mould and Special Machining and the manufacturing industries to achieve Industries' Vision objectives at a regional level.

Key Result Areas

  • Develop, build, and maintain operational relations with the tooling and manufacturing industry and Member Companies
  • Marketing/promotion of the Production Technologies Association of South Africa and the Tool, Die, Mould and Special Machining industry
  • Industry networking and business to business facilitation
  • Identify and recruit tooling and manufacturing companies for PtS membership.
  • Demonstrate proficient knowledge and experience of machinery and equipment for the relevant industry
  • Identify and recruit Tool, Die, Mould and Special Machining companies for enterprise development projects
  • Identify and recruit companies in the tooling and manufacturing industry to host apprentice On-the-Job training elements
  • Developing, implementing and maintain social media platforms' content strategies and campaigns

Education Requirements

  • Relevant Toolmaking and/or Engineering Qualification
  • Relevant Marketing and/or Sales Qualification

Experience Requirements

  • Relevant tooling/manufacturing industry experience
  • Business Management/Marketing and Sales Experience
  • Minimum 5 years' Managerial/supervisory experience
  • Computer literacy in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and social media platforms

General information

  • Job Type: In Person, full time, permanent appointment
  • Licence: Current valid, Code B / EB (Required)
  • Extensive local traveling will be required
  • Salary package: Market related
  • Base Location: Gauteng Pretoria
  • Recruitment Requirement: Nationally

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