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This vacancy has closed. It closed on 17 August 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: RISK & INTERGRITY MANAGEMENT

Department of Sport, Arts and Culture

Reference number
DSRAC 06/07/2026
Salary
R487 197 – R573 897 per annum (Level 09), an all-inclusive remuneration
Centre
Head Office (Qonce)
Province
Eastern Cape
Closing date
17 August 2026
Circular
No 27 of 2026

Requirements

National Senior Certificate plus National Diploma (NQF level 6) as recognised by SAQA) in Risk Management or Internal Auditing or Accounting with at least 3 years’ experience at supervisory level or (SL 7/8) in the field of Ethics Management or Anti-Corruption Field. Certification as Ethics Officer will be an added advantage. Project Management and Supervisory Experience. Job related Knowledge of Public Service Regulations and Legislation as well as Integrity Management Framework. Conceptual and Analytical thinking and Problem-solving ability. Good Report Writing skills. Communication skills (written and verbal skills), Staff and Interpersonal Relations. Creative Presentation skills. Interpretation of Policy. Planning and organizing skills. Research capability and Investigation Methodology Skills. Understanding of investigation techniques, tools, and processes. Honesty and Integrity. Time management Skills. Ability to work under pressure. Work independently with minimal supervision for extended periods. Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Willing to travel extensively. A valid driver’s license is a requirement. No criminal record or pending cases.

Duties

Assist in Development and Management of Ethics Management Strategy, Policies and Programmes in the Department. Co-ordinate and assist in the development of departmental ethics and fraud risk registers. Provide continuous support to staff within the Risk Management unit to prevent ethics, fraud and corruption-related risks. Manage and ensure that reported cases of conflict of interest and remunerative work performed without permission are investigated. Assist in Administration and co-ordination of financial declarations by departmental officials. Co-ordinate the implementation of Ethics and Fraud Management strategy. Initiate the development of Ethics and Fraud Implementation Plans. Monitor, evaluate and report on remunerative work performed outside the Public Service. Monitor and report on the ethics performance of the organisation. Monitor and report on integrity systems and processes within the department. Manage and monitor compliance to ethics and fraud policies. Conduct Lifestyle Reviews and/or Lifestyle Audits and draft reports for review by the deputy director. Provide technical support to the departmental Ethics and Fraud Champions. Co-ordinate the sitting of Risk/Fraud/Ethics forum meetings. Liaise with stakeholders. Conduct ethics and fraud/anti-corruption awareness campaigns within the department.

Where to send your application

Applications must be submitted via one of the following options: directing to a specific relevant centre: Head Office: Qonce: Enquiries – Ms. S. Mpafa Tel No: (043) 492 1405 / Mrs. R. E. Swartbooi Tel: 043 492 0949 / Mr. M. Cezula 043 492 1400 / Ms. S. Cetywayo 043 492 0936 Hand deliver to: No. 5 Eales Street, Wilton Zimasile Mkwayi Building, Qonce, 5605. OR Tambo District: Attention Mr. S. Stuma / Ms. T. Mngoma Tel: 047 495 0853 Hand deliver to: Human Resource Management, 49 Victoria Street, Mthatha Reference Library, Mthatha, 5099. Amathole District: Enquiries Mr. B. Mbangatha / Mr. M. Mboniswa Tel: 043 492 1838 /1839Hand deliver to: No 16 Commissioner Street, Old Elco Building, Ku-Gompo City, 5201. Albany Museum: Makanda: Enquiries. Dr. P. Cimi – 046 622 2312 (Makanda) Hand deliver to 40 Somerset Street, Makanda. Amathole Museum: Qonce: Enquiries. Ms. S. Cakata – 043 642 4506 (Qonce) Hand deliver to Corner of Alexandra & Albert Roads, Qonce. 121 East London Museum: Ku-Gompo City Enquiries. G. Morcom / S. Lamati – 043 743 0686 – EL Museum (Ku-Gompo City) Hand deliver to 319 Oxford Street, Belgravia, Ku-Gompo City. Bayworld Museum: Gqeberha Enquiries. V. Ketelo – 041 584 0650 – Bayworld Museum (Gqeberha) Hand deliver to Beach Road & Brookes Hill Drive, Humewood, Gqeberha. Chris Hani District: Attention Mr. T. Thomas / Ms. A. Phanya: 045 492 0030 / 0054 Hand deliver to: Bathandwa Ndondo Building, Komani Hospital. Nelson Mandela District: Attention Mr. S. Javu / Ms. T. Bosman / Ms. A. Dyalvane: 041 492 1288 / 1232 / 1230 Hand deliver to: 66 Corporate Place, Ring Road, Greenacres, Newton Park, Gqeberha. Alfred Nzo District: Attention Mr M.B. Gugwana / Ms. T. Ntsevu: 039 492 0297 Hand deliver to: No 67 Church Street Mt Ayliff. Sarah Baartman District: Attention Ms. N. Qumza / Ms. N. Sandi: 046 492 0223 / 0228 Hand deliver to: Registry, 1st floor, Corner African and Milner Street, Makanda. Applicants are encouraged to use e-recruitment system. People with disabilities who meet the requirements will be given preference. The e- Recruitment System is available 24/7 and closes at 23:59 on the closing date. To report any e-recruitment system challenges send an email with your (i) ID Number, (ii) profile email address, (iii) details of your issue to: erecruitment@ecsrac.gov.za Do not send any applications to this email address; should you do so, your applications/CV will be regarded as lost and will not be considered. Technical support is limited to working hours: (08:00- 16:30 Mon-Thursday and 08:00-16:00 on Friday). NB: Direct any enquiries to the relevant enquiries’ person as provided under each position.

Enquiries

Ms. R. Swartbooi Tel No: (043) 492 0949 / 0936, Head Office – (Qonce) e-Recruitment Technical Enquiries – recruitment@ecsrac.gov.za

Note

Persons with a disability are encouraged to apply.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 27 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 31 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 24 October 2026.

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