{"id":43402,"date":"2018-10-31T09:50:12","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T07:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=43402"},"modified":"2018-10-30T12:24:35","modified_gmt":"2018-10-30T10:24:35","slug":"the-observatory-improvement-district-obsid-career-opportunity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/the-observatory-improvement-district-obsid-career-opportunity.html","title":{"rendered":"The Observatory Improvement District (OBSID) Career Opportunity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Observatory Improvement District (OBSID)\u00a0is an established Special Rating Area (SRA) and provides top up services as a provider to the City of Cape Town.\u00a0 These services include public safety, urban management and social development with an additional focus on arts and heritage projects.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title: Operations Coordinator<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Job Location:\u00a0<\/strong>Cape Town<br \/>\n<strong>Report to:<\/strong> The 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