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POST 10/339 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: BILATERAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION

🏒 DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM πŸ“ Pretoria ⏳ Closes: 10 Apr 2026 🧾 Post: 10/339 # Ref: DT 17/2026

Key details

Salary
R582 444 β€’ per annum
Centre
Pretoria
Reference
DT 17/2026
Closing date
10 Apr 2026
Apply email
Recruitment1726@tourism.gov.za

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Overview
Join our team to manage and coordinate international tourism relations and agreements, ensuring national tourism priorities are met through effective bilateral cooperation.

Requirements

A recognised NQF Level 6 qualification in International Relations/ Development Economics/Economics/ Tourism or related field. 3-5 years’ relevant working experience in International Relations/ Tourism or related field of which three (3) years must be at supervisory level.

Knowledge of International Relations.

Knowledge of tourism management and development.

Financial management skills.

Strong writing skills. A valid driver’s licence (persons with disabilities that prevent them from driving will still be considered).


Duties

The successful candidate will be responsible for facilitating the identification and assessment of prioritised areas in terms of national tourism interests, coordinating these national priorities through bilateral relations with prioritised countries, coordinating the implementation strategy and plans for signed international agreements in the field of tourism undertaking desk top research to identify international best practices’ regularly engaging with relevant international counterparts, providing regular progress reports, drafting relevant documents such as submissions, letters, briefing notes, etc, supporting relevant stakeholder consultation, facilitating participation in bilateral forums with prioritised countries, facilitating capacity building initiatives, and liaising with Embassies and High Commissions.


How to apply

Email: Recruitment1726@tourism.gov.za

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Notes

Requirements

Coloured Male and White Male candidates as well as Youth and People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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