Limpopo Department of COGHSTA Vacancies: Apply by 22 August 2025

The Limpopo Department of Co-operative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs (COGHSTA) is inviting applications from dynamic, committed, and qualified individuals who are passionate about public service and development. These roles span administration, legal services, HR, and support services—providing you with a meaningful opportunity to serve the people of Limpopo.

Vacancy Summary

Employer:Department of Co-operative Governance, Human Settlements and Traditional Affairs
Closing Date:22 August 2025
Location:Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa

Post Title: Personal Assistant

Reference No: COGHSTA 20/25
Salary: R325 101 per annum (Level 07)
Centre: Polokwane
Requirements:

  • NQF Level 6 qualification in Management Assistant, Secretarial, Office/Public Management
  • 1 year of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of public service regulations and PFMA

Duties:

  • Provide secretarial and diary management support to the HOD
  • Handle filing, budget commitment register, and office administration
  • Manage communication and enquiries

Enquiries: Ms. Malahlela Nora – (015) 294 2224


Post Title: Personal Assistant (Contract linked to Chairperson’s Term)

Reference No: COGHSTA 21/25
Salary: R325 101 per annum (Level 07)
Centre: Polokwane
Requirements:

  • NQF Level 6 qualification in a related secretarial field
  • 1 year relevant experience

Duties:

  • Provide administrative support to the Chairperson
  • Maintain diary, handle calls, and manage filing
  • Assist with budget commitments

Enquiries: Ms. Malahlela Nora – (015) 294 2224


Post Title: Personnel Officer: Recruitment & Selection

Reference No: COGHSTA 22/25
Salary: R269 499 per annum (Level 06)
Centre: Polokwane
Requirements:

  • NQF Level 6 qualification in Public Admin/HR Management
  • Knowledge of PERSAL, HR regulations, and public service laws

Duties:

  • Administer advertised posts and PERSAL appointments
  • Coordinate placements and selection processes

Enquiries: Ms. Malahlela Nora – (015) 294 2224


Post Title: Legal Administration Officer: Litigation & Legal Advisory

Reference No: COGHSTA 14/25
Salary (OSD): Grade 1: R252 855 – Grade 5: R464 634 p.a.
Centre: Polokwane
Requirements:

  • NQF Level 6 Law degree
  • 0–8 years relevant legal experience
  • Valid driver’s license (unless disabled)

Duties:

  • Render litigation and legal advisory services to the department and municipalities
  • Liaise with State Attorney and provide legal opinions

Enquiries: Ms. Palmer Olivia – (015) 294 2094


Post Title: Legal Administration Officer: Contract Drafting & Compliance

Reference No: COGHSTA 15/25
Salary (OSD): Grade 1: R252 855 – Grade 5: R464 634 p.a.
Centre: Polokwane
Requirements:

  • NQF Level 6 Law degree
  • 0–8 years legal experience
  • Valid driver’s license (unless disabled)

Duties:

  • Draft contracts, SLAs, and MoUs
  • Ensure compliance and advise on project implementation
  • Liaise with the Office of the Premier

Enquiries: Ms. Palmer Olivia – (015) 294 2094


Post Title: Drivers (x2 posts, Contract linked to Chairperson’s Term)

Reference No: COGHSTA 23/25
Salary: R193 359 per annum (Level 04)
Centre: Polokwane
Requirements:

  • Grade 10/ABET with valid driver’s licence and PDP
  • Willing to undergo competency testing

Duties:

  • Transport departmental staff and guests
  • Deliver documents and assist in office support tasks

Enquiries: Ms. Mabina Reneilwe – (015) 294 2046


Post Title: Handyman: Facilities

Reference No: COGHSTA 24/25
Salary: R163 680 per annum (Level 03)
Centre: Polokwane
Requirements:

  • Grade 10/ABET qualification
  • Knowledge of plumbing, carpentry, electrical maintenance

Duties:

  • Perform routine maintenance and inspections
  • Record maintenance work and assist with ad-hoc repairs

Enquiries: Ms. Kobe Kwena – (015) 294 2094


How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online via the Limpopo eRecruitment portal:
http://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za

Alternatively, submit by post or hand delivery to:
The Head of Department
Department of COGHSTA
Private Bag X9485, Polokwane 0700
Or hand deliver to 28 Market Street (Next to UNISA), Registry Office (1st Floor), Polokwane

Application Requirements:

  • New Z83 form (available at www.dpsa.gov.za)
  • Comprehensive CV only
  • Certified copies will be requested only from shortlisted candidates