Department: Local Government
Reference Number: LG 31/2025 (Tracking Number: WCG251003-2)
Closing Date: 10 November 2025
Location: Cape Town, CBD, Western Cape, South Africa
Salary: R228,321 – R268,950 per annum (Level 5)
About the Role:
The Department of Local Government, Western Cape is seeking a competent individual to provide administrative support to the Directorate: Integrated Development Planning (IDP). The role focuses on supporting administrative, financial, human resource, and communication needs within the directorate.
Minimum Requirements:
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Grade 12 (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification)
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide administrative support for integrated development planning, including administrative, financial, HR, and communication tasks
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Assist IDP support actions to municipalities
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Support the Director and middle managers with meetings and administration
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Apply relevant public service and departmental prescripts, policies, and procedures
Competencies & Skills:
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Knowledge of legislation, policies, prescripts, and procedures relevant to the role
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Financial administration understanding
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Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
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Ability to work independently and in a team
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Good telephone etiquette and organisational skills
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Valid Code B (or higher) driving licence is advantageous, but not mandatory for applicants with disabilities who have reasonable access to transport
Additional Notes:
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Shortlisted candidates will undergo practical assessments, interviews, and competency/proficiency tests
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Reference checks will include disciplinary records and reasons for leaving previous positions
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Technical support for online applications: 0861 370 214 (Mon–Fri, 08:00–16:00)
Enquiries:
Mr I Mckenzie – (021) 483 3683