Job Vacancies at The Presidency Republic of South Africa

The Presidency Republic of South Africa is advertising four full-time positions in Gauteng for June 2026. Applications opened on 29 June 2026 and close on 10 July 2026.

What it offers

• Four roles: Deputy Director-General: Corporate Management, Head of Policy and Research Services, Chief Director: Legal and Executive Services, Deputy Director: Chancery of Orders.
• All positions are full-time, located in Gauteng, and based in Pretoria.

Who can apply

• Deputy Director-General: Corporate Management

  • Qualification: Senior Certificate plus an appropriate postgraduate or equivalent qualification on NQF level 8 as recognised by SAQA.
  • Experience: 8 years at senior managerial level.

• Head of Policy and Research Services

  • Qualification: Senior Certificate plus an appropriate Hons Degree/Postgraduate or equivalent qualification on NQF level 8.
  • Experience: 8–10 years at senior managerial level.

• Chief Director: Legal and Executive Services

  • Qualification: Senior Certificate plus an LLB Degree.
  • Experience: 10 years in the legal environment, including 5 years’ Senior Management Services experience and admission as an Attorney or Advocate.

• Deputy Director: Chancery of Orders

  • Qualification: Senior Certificate plus an appropriate Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification on NQF level 6.
  • Experience: 3–5 years’ relevant experience.

What you'll do

• Deputy Director-General: Corporate Management: Provide leadership and administrative support, align branch goals with Presidency objectives, build strategic partnerships, and implement governance frameworks.
• Head of Policy and Research Services: Provide policy support to political principals, facilitate policy coordination, conduct socio-economic impact assessments, and provide technical support to presidential structures.
• Chief Director: Legal and Executive Services: Provide legal advice to Cabinet and Presidency, ensure compliance, manage litigation, draft agreements, and oversee the Legal and Executive Services Unit.
• Deputy Director: Chancery of Orders: Manage National Orders nominations, maintain registers, compile reports, administer budgets, and coordinate official memorial services and funerals.

How to apply

• Visit www.dpsa.gov.za to apply.
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