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POST 07/91 : SECRETARY

๐Ÿข THE PRESIDENCY ๐Ÿ“ Pretoria โณ Closes: 13 Mar 2026 โ›” Closed ๐Ÿงพ Post: 07/91 # Ref: SECRETARY/PRES/2026
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This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 13 Mar 2026.

Key details

Salary
R228 321 โ€ข per annum
Centre
Pretoria
Reference
SECRETARY/PRES/2026
Closing date
13 Mar 2026

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Overview
Join THE PRESIDENCY as a Secretary providing essential administrative and secretarial support to the Directorate, managing calls, appointments, meetings, and correspondence efficiently.

Requirements

Knowledge

communication, both oral and writing.

Client orientation and customer focus.

Good interpersonal skills.

Computer literacy.

Organising and planning skills.

Problem solving and analysis.

Integrity and trust.

Being able to work under pressure.

Knowledge of Public Service Regulatory Framework.

Exposure to HRM&D, remuneration and benefits analysis environment.


Duties

Provide secretarial and administrative support to the Directorate.

Receive and screen all calls.

Keep the diary accurate by recording appointments and events.

Remind 78 the Director of the meeting scheduled.

Coordinate meetings by booking venues and arrange refreshments.

Record minutes and decision matrix during the staff meetings of the Directorate.

Maintain filling system.

Handling all incoming and outgoing correspondence.

Perform delegated duties.

Prepare supervisor meeting files/documents.

Make travel and accommodation arrangements for staff in the Directorate.

Submit all financial claims.

Track Directorates submissions.

Assist in administration of leave within the Directorate


How to apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.
If applying for multiple posts
submit separate applications for each post.
If you have not heard from us within 1 month
please consider your application to be unsuccessful.
Should
during any stage of the recruitment process
a moratorium be placed on the filling of posts or the Department is affected by any process such as
but not limited to
restructuring or reorganisation of posts
the Department reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process and re-advertise the post at any time in the future.
For Attention: Mesdames. M Parkies/ K Majafa OTHER POST

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Notes

Closing Date

13 March 2026 At 16:00 NOTE : Directions to applicants: Applications must only be done via the online recruitment platform at: https://www.erecruitment.fs.gov.za.

Applications filed by hand on the Z83 will unfortunately not be considered.

Shortlisted candidates must provide certified copies of required documents (Identity Document, qualifications, etc) where necessary and service certificates to support senior management experience to Human Resources before the interviews, including South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) evaluation reports for foreign qualifications.

Failure to comply will result in disqualification.

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