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INTERN - FS/2026/47955 Internship

The Intern: Financial Compliance will be exposed/trained or assist in the co-ordination of financial management in the province. The Intern will report to the Assistant Manager: Finance and Facilities.

R10 441.14

Published date Thursday, 29 January 2026
Closing date Wednesday, 11 February 2026
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KZN 265 WARD 17 BY-ELECTION CDE BALLOTING EDUCATION: FIELD WORKERS - KZN265/2026/47935 Temporary Contract

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

Daily rate of R 370.00 subject to statutory deductions for days engaged / trained

Published date Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Closing date Thursday, 05 February 2026
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KZN 265 WARD 17 BY-ELECTION ELECTORAL STAFF (VARIOUS POSITIONS) - KZN265/2026/47936 Temporary Contract

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

Inclusive remuneration package ranging from R840 to R2,180 subject to statutory deductions and days engaged/trained

Published date Tuesday, 27 January 2026
Closing date Thursday, 05 February 2026
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LOCAL ELECTORAL PROJECT OFFICER - WC034/2026/47915 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 Thursday, 22 January 2026
Closing date Thursday, 05 February 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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LOCAL ELECTORAL PROJECT OFFICER X1 - NC065/2026/47938 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.

R567,459.00 per annum

Published date Friday, 30 January 2026
Closing date Monday, 16 February 2026
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MUNICIPAL OUTREACH COORDINATOR: DISABILITY SECTOR - NW373/2026/47950 Fixed Term Contract

Job Purpose: To educate, raise awareness and inform communities on civic and democracy education as well as mobilise assigned communities to participate in all electoral activities and events towards the 2026 Local Government Elections with the aim to also increase access to the voting and electoral processes for persons with disabilities.

(Inclusive remuneration package of R13,900 per month)

Published date Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Closing date Wednesday, 11 February 2026
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PROJECT SPECIFIC EXPANSION COORDINATOR: ELECTORAL MATTERS - GP/2026/47957 Fixed Term Contract

Job Purpose: To contribute towards strengthening electoral democracy processes by assisting in coordinating the projects and programs of the Electoral Commission towards the 2026L Local Government Elections at provincial level.

Inclusive remuneration package of R13, 620 per month

Published date Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Closing date Tuesday, 10 February 2026
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PROJECT SPECIFIC EXPANSION COORDINATOR: FINANCE - GP/2026/47960 Fixed Term Contract

Job Purpose: To contribute towards strengthening electoral democracy processes by assisting in coordinating the projects and programs of the Electoral Commission towards the 2026L Local Government Elections at provincial level.

Inclusive remuneration package of R13, 620 per month

Published date Wednesday, 28 January 2026
Closing date Tuesday, 10 February 2026
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