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INTERNAL AUDITOR - NAT/2026/47908 Fixed Term Contract

The purpose of the position is to help strengthen the Electoral Commission’s ability to create, protect, and sustain value through the provision of independent, risk-based, and objective assurance, advice, insight, and foresight. The position reports to the Deputy Manager: Internal Audit.

R47, 288.25 per month

Published date Friday, 16 January 2026
Closing date Monday, 26 January 2026
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BY-ELECTION BALLOTING EDUCATION FIELDWORKERS HAPPY VALLEY WARD 4 - WC026/2026/47883 Election Contract

Job Purpose: To educate, raise awareness and inform communities on By-Elections in the area or ward, hand out pamphlets and to educate on voting processes and report on progress made.

R370 PER DAY SUBJECT TO STATUTORY DEDUCTIONS AND DAYS ENGAGED

Published date Wednesday, 14 January 2026
Closing date Thursday, 22 January 2026
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BY-ELECTION STAFF (VARIOUS POSITIONS) - WC026/2026/47882 Election Contract

Job Purpose: To contribute towards strengthening electoral democracy processes by assisting in coordinating and implementing the registration of voters and related programmes of the Electoral Commission at voting station level.

Inclusive remuneration package, ranging from R840 to R 1,670 subject to statutory deductions and role/days of engagement

Published date Wednesday, 14 January 2026
Closing date Thursday, 22 January 2026
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BY-ELECTION STAFF (VARIOUS POSITIONS) - WC044/2025/47469 Election Contract

Job Purpose: To contribute towards strengthening electoral democracy processes by assisting in coordinating and implementing the registration of voters and related programmes of the Electoral Commission at voting station level.

(Inclusive remuneration package ranging from R840.00 to R1 670.00 subject to statutory deductions and days engaged/trained)

Published date Thursday, 20 November 2025
Closing date Friday, 23 January 2026
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FIELD WORKER- BALLOTING EDUCATION - WC044/2025/47470 Election Contract

Job Purpose: To educate, raise awareness and inform communities on By-Elections in the area or ward, hand out pamphlets and to educate on voting processes and report on progress made

R370 per day

Published date Monday, 24 November 2025
Closing date Friday, 23 January 2026
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INTERN - WC/2026/47869 Internship

The Intern: Human Resources and Training will contribute towards the efficient co-ordination of administration and co-ordination of human resources and training related projects in the organisation. The Intern reports to the Senior Admin Officer: Human Resources and Training.

Twenty-Four Months (24) contract at R10 441.14 per month

Published date Monday, 12 January 2026
Closing date Friday, 23 January 2026
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INTERN - WC/2026/47870 Internship

The Intern: Finance will contribute towards the efficient co-ordination of financial management in the organisation. The Intern reports to the Assistant Manager: Assets and Finance.

Twenty-Four Months (24) contract at R10 441.14 per month

Published date Friday, 09 January 2026
Closing date Friday, 23 January 2026
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INTERNSHIP - LIM/2026/47851 Internship

The Intern: Financial Compliance will contribute to the efficient coordination of financial management in the organization. The Intern reports to Senior Accountant: Finance & Facilities Management.

R10, 441.14 per month

Published date Tuesday, 13 January 2026
Closing date Tuesday, 27 January 2026
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LOCAL ELECTORAL PROJECT OFFICER (LEPO) - EKURHULENI - NIGEL - EKU/2026/47911 Permanent

The purpose of the position is to implement projects, tasks and activities of the local / municipal electoral office in accordance with the prescribed IEC guidelines and budgets of the regional office. This position reports to the Regional Assistant Manager.

An inclusive remuneration package of R567 459.00 per annum

Published date Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Closing date Tuesday, 03 February 2026
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LOCAL ELECTORAL PROJECT OFFICER (LEPO) - JOHANNESBURG: CITY-CENTRE - JHB/2026/47912 Permanent

The purpose of the position is to implement projects, tasks and activities of the local / municipal electoral office in accordance with the prescribed IEC guidelines and budgets of the regional office. This position reports to the Regional Assistant Manager.

An inclusive remuneration package of R567 459.00 per annum

Published date Tuesday, 20 January 2026
Closing date Tuesday, 03 February 2026
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