The Office of the Public Service Commission (OPSC) invites passionate individuals to apply for an exciting contract opportunity to make a difference in South Africa’s public administration.
Vacancy Overview
| Employer | Office of the Public Service Commission (OPSC) |
|---|---|
| Closing Date | 23 May 2025 |
| Location | Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa |
Post Available
State Administration Officer to the Commissioner
- Reference Number: SAO/COM/04/2025
- Salary: R325 101 per annum (Level 7) plus 37% in lieu of benefits
- Contract Duration: 4 Months Contract Appointment
- Centre: Free State Provincial Office, Bloemfontein
- Minimum Requirements:
- A National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Public Administration/Management, or Human Resource Management (NQF Level 6/7).
- At least 3 years’ experience supporting senior management.
- Advanced computer literacy in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and administrative skills.
- Assertive, ethical, professional, able to work independently and under pressure.
- Valid driver’s license (except for persons with disabilities).
- Key Responsibilities:
- Provide administrative and secretarial support to the Commissioner.
- Manage expenditure, coordinate reports, and maintain filing systems.
- Arrange meetings, travel, accommodation, and prepare documents.
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
- Support Provincial Office operations and Public Service Commission programmes.
How to Apply
- Apply online at www.psc.gov.za under “Vacancies”.
- Or send applications by post to:
The Director-General, Office of the Public Service Commission, Private Bag X121, Pretoria, 0001 - Or hand-deliver to:
Commission House, Office Park Block B, 536 Francis Baard Street, Arcadia, Pretoria.
Important:
- Applications must include a fully completed and signed new Z83 form and a detailed CV with a minimum of three (3) contactable references.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of ID, qualifications, and driver’s license.
- Late applications will not be considered.
Important Information
- Preference will be given to applicants who promote representivity (race, gender, disability) in line with the Public Service Commission’s employment equity goals.
- All candidates will be subject to background checks and top-secret security clearance.
- If you have not heard from the OPSC within 3 months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.