ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Department of Traditional Affairs

Reference number: 2026/21
Salary: R237 453 per annum. plus 37% in lieu of benefits
Centre: Pretoria
Province: Gauteng
Closing date: 23 October 2026
Circular: No 36 of 2026

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Requirements

A Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent qualification plus a certificate in Office Management/Secretarial Studies with at least one (1) year experience in office management and administration. A post-Matric qualification will serve as an added advantage. Core competencies: Client orientation and customer focus. Communication (written & verbal). Honesty and integrity. Planning and organising. Telephone etiquette. Computer literacy. Technical Competencies: Office management and administration, secretarial functions and general administration.

Duties

The successful candidate will perform the following duties: Develop and manage an efficient filing system and flow of documents for the Commission: Receive and distribute documents to members of the Commission on Khoi-San matters. Record documents in the appropriate registers. File and manage the paperwork of the Commission. Establish effective document tracking systems. Provide secretarial support services to the Commission: Co-ordinate and prepare documentation for the Commission’s meetings/ workshops/public hearing and outreaches. Compile agenda, attendance registers, minutes and reports. Draft memoranda and any other correspondence as directed by the Secretariat or Commission. Manage the diaries of the Commission, Promote effective diary co-ordination. Provide administrative support services: Arrange logistics and related activities for travel, meetings, workshops, public hearing and conferences. Manage the telephone and communication systems in the office. Purchase and order stationery and equipment. Manage inventory and equipment within the office. Make copies, fax and email documents as required.

Where to send your application

Applications may be posted to: Directorate: Human Resource Management, Department of Traditional Affairs, Private Bag X22, Arcadia, 0083 or Hand deliver to: 509 Pretorius Street, Arcadia, 2nd Floor Pencardia, 1 Building, Pretoria or email DTARecruit202621@cogta.gov.za FOR ATTENTION : Director: Human Resource Management

Enquiries

Ms RS Mogaladi Tel No: (012) 065 3450

Note

Youth and Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 36 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 9 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 October 2026.