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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Salary band
R 932 292
Closing date
7 September 2026
Reference
EP18 /2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Location
Pretoria
Salary
R932 292 per annum, (all-inclusive salary package)
Requirements
National Diploma (NQF6) in Public Administration/Management, Office Management or relevant qualification within the related field as recognized by SAQA. Five (5) years’ experience in administration or relevant field of which three (3) years should be at an entry/junior managerial level (Assistant Director level or equivalent). Knowledge of strategic coordination and planning and professional report writing. Understanding of Project management. Risk management and business planning. Knowledge of policy development and organization performance management. Good understanding of administrative procedures and quality control of documents. Knowledge of Government Policies and legislations such as PAJA, PAIA, PFMA and other Financial Management and associated prescripts. Skills required: Planning, Organizing, Facilitation, Communication and technical writing skills. Advance office application such as Ms Package. Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders at various levels. Good interpersonal relations. Ability to work independently and in a team. Proactive approach to meeting deadlines and delivering results with limited supervision. Sense of responsibility and loyalty.
Duties
Manage the budget and procurement administration process of the Branch. Ensure financial control including petty cash and procurement in office of DDG. Monitor and compile monthly branch reports (expenditure, procurement and contract management). Provide strategic planning and reporting support to the Branch Chief Directorates. Coordinate and consolidate Branch inputs into Strategic Plans and APPs. Monitor and report on the implementation of Strategic and Operational Plans. Provide document management support. Implement management decisions. Quality assures all documents before submitting to DDG. Ensure provision of secretariat support. Coordinate Parliamentary questions and queries, as well as stakeholder engagements. Manage and monitor referrals of the Branch. Provide office management services to the DDG. Ensure compliance and manage reporting for office of the DDG. Ensure logistical support to office of the DDG. Ensure provision of administration support services. Liaise and develop relationship within internal and external stakeholder. Develop stakeholder database. Ensure the preparation of stakeholder communications material, including presentations, documents, profiles etc.
Enquiries
Ms P Diphaha Tel No: (012) 399 9602
Closing Date
s and delivering results with limited supervision. Sense of responsibility and loyalty.
Administrative and clerical positions are among the most consistently advertised roles in both the South African public and private sectors. Government departments in particular have a high and ongoing demand for administrative clerks, especially at salary levels 5 to 7 on the public service scale. These roles form the operational backbone of every department and offer a stable entry point into a public sector career with a clear progression path.
This vacancy is within Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.
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The advertised salary band for this post is R 932 292. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.
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