The Department of Tourism invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for several posts at Head Office (Pretoria). If you’re energized by public service, organised, and ready to deliver, submit your application before the closing date using the relevant email for each post below.
| Employer: | Department of Tourism |
|---|---|
| Closing Date: | 17 October 2025 |
| Location: | Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa |
Available Positions
Senior Administrative Officer: ICT Support
Ref No: DT 16/2025 • Salary: R397 116 per annum (Level 08, excluding benefits) • Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: NQF 6/7 in Public Administration/Public Management (or relevant NQF 6/7); 1–2 years’ ICT admin support; knowledge of procurement, admin procedures, PFMA, financial & personnel management, business processes; computer literacy; strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder skills; ability to work under pressure and in teams.
Duties: Advise users on ICT trends/SITA contracts; coordinate delivery/redistribution, loans and redundancy of ICT equipment; research and advise on hardware/software; process ICT procurement requests and RFQs in line with standards; evaluate quotations and load full packs on EDMS workflow; manage user account requests/changes/exit actions; coordinate testing of video conferencing; keep SLA records; procure ICT stationery/consumables; provide secretariat & logistical support to D:GITM; manage telephone accounts; administer GITM budget and SITA invoice tracking; petty cash requests; maintain ICT warranties and asset registers; support inventory/asset control with SCM; maintain a redundancy register on EDMS.
Enquiries: Ms S Radebe, (012) 444 6208
Applications: Email Recruitment16@tourism.gov.za
EE Note: Coloured Male and White Male candidates, Youth and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Senior State Accountant: Creditors, Travel, Accommodation & Subsistence
Ref No: DT 17/2025 • Salary: R397 116 per annum (Level 08, excluding benefits) • Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: NQF 6/7 in Financial/Management Accounting, Financial Management or Public Administration; 3–5 years’ finance experience; public service training; BAS, LOGIS, PERSAL knowledge; PFMA & Public Service Regulations; strong computer, communication, and problem-solving skills; ability to work under pressure/individually/with teams.
Duties: Verify and authorise T&S advances/claims (domestic & foreign) on BAS/PERSAL; approve foreign trips; process and authorise travel, accommodation, cellphone, project & foreign affairs payments; process general journals; verify cellphone limits; process LOGIS order payments; run and reconcile reports (T&S Advance, Tourvest, DIRCO Advance, Telkom exceptions); check document completeness and allocations; ensure 30-day payment compliance; identify fruitless/wasteful expenditure and escalate; classify expenditure correctly; reconcile travel provider statements, annotate paid items, comment on unpaid items, and share reconciliations with travel officials.
Enquiries: Ms A Griesel, (012) 444 6244
Applications: Email Recruitment17@tourism.gov.za
EE Note: Coloured Male and White Male candidates, Youth and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Communications Officer: Media Liaison & Electronic Communication
Ref No: DT 18/2025 • Salary: R397 116 per annum (excluding benefits) • Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: SAQA-recognised 3-year Degree/Diploma (NQF 6) in Journalism/Media Studies/Communications; 1–2 years’ experience (media liaison & digital content); strong writing for media/social; stakeholder liaison; government processes; excellent verbal/written communication; project coordination; Microsoft Office; valid driver’s licence.
Duties: Monitor/summarise tourism news across platforms and compile daily media monitoring; draft/adapt editorial (media advisories/statements/social content); edit basic audio/video for online platforms; distribute approved content to media & digital channels; maintain media product logs; arrange media invites, attendance, broadcast interviews and schedules; coordinate media tours (logistics & accompany); register media at events; film interviews for online; update media databases; liaise with provinces/GCIS; maintain electronic archive of content and interviews.
Enquiries: Ms S Zwane, (012) 444 6612
Applications: Email Recruitment18@tourism.gov.za
EE Note: Coloured Male and White Male candidates, Youth and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Buildings & Energy Management Officer
Ref No: DT 19/2025 • Salary: R397 116 per annum (Level 08, excluding benefits) • Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: NQF 6/7 in Built Environment/Facilities/Property Management or Public Administration; ≥2 years’ facilities/building management; knowledge of basic fire-fighting, OHS, National Building Regulations, GIAMA, DPWI space norms; PFMA, LRA, Public Service Regulations; strong financial, project, leadership and conflict-resolution skills.
Duties: Schedule maintenance & pest control; log and track faults with landlord/DPWI; monthly inspections and reports; troubleshoot maintenance issues and communicate progress; manage lease matters and client forums with DPWI and landlord; process rental/municipal invoices; manage parking allocation and office space per norms; quarterly space audits; appoint/train Fire Marshals and run evacuation drills; supervise contractors for OHS compliance; Chief User Clerk functions; control supplies/equipment; compile RFQs and ensure timeous invoice payment; file records; manage performance.
Enquiries: Mr L Molefe, (012) 444 6115
Applications: Email Recruitment19@tourism.gov.za
EE Note: Coloured Male and White Male candidates, Youth and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Communications Officer: Internal Communication & Graphic Design Services
Ref No: DT 20/2025 • Salary: R397 116 per annum (Level 08, excluding benefits) • Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: NQF 7 Degree or NQF 6 Diploma in Communications/Marketing/Public Relations (or equivalent); 1–2 years’ experience; strong internal comms writing, content development, photography; basic graphic design awareness; research, planning and coordination; willing to travel/after-hours; valid driver’s licence.
Duties: Support production schedules for departmental publications; source/write/edit content; implement distribution plans (APP, Annual Report, Strategic Plan) and draft distribution reports; provide photography at events; manage internal channels (e.g., email distributions) and staff messages; support internal events; maintain image library; assist with external photography when required; prepare RFQs, payment documents, submissions, reports and presentation materials; prep/distribute meeting packs, track attendance and minute meetings.
Enquiries: Mr S Halama, (012) 444 6603
Applications: Email Recruitment20@tourism.gov.za
EE Note: Coloured Male and White Male candidates, Youth and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Senior State Accountant: Salaries, Debtors, Revenue & Payroll
Ref No: DT 21/2025 • Salary: R397 116 per annum (Level 08, excluding benefits) • Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: NQF 6/7 in Financial/Management Accounting or Public Administration; 3–5 years’ supervisory experience with salaries, tax & debtors control; PERSAL training; BAS & PERSAL expertise; PFMA & Public Service Regulations; strong analytical, reconciliation and audit-response skills; valid driver’s licence.
Duties: Approve supplementary payments, deductions & allowances on PERSAL; authorise BAS payments/journals; reconcile salary suspense accounts; calculate manual tax, ensure timely SARS payments & IRP5 updates; support EMP501 biannual/annual reconciliations; manage petty cash & banking; oversee debt creation/follow-ups and confirmations; process service terminations & interdepartmental claims; supervise salary office, allocate work, resolve queries and assist with audits.
Enquiries: Ms A Griesel, (012) 444 6244
Applications: Email Recruitment21@tourism.gov.za
EE Note: Coloured Male and White Male candidates, Youth and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
State Accountant
Ref No: DT 22/2025 • Salary: R325 101 per annum (Level 07) • Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: National Diploma (NQF 6) in Financial/Management Accounting; 2–3 years’ finance experience; BAS/LOGIS/PERSAL; PFMA & Public Service Regulations; Microsoft Office; strong reconciliation and vendor-payment skills.
Duties: Process and capture claims on PERSAL/BAS; maintain registers and filing; verify T&S advances; verify sundry payments (allocations, invoices, banking, signatures); administer batches/stubs; handle payment enquiries and journals; process American Express, Telkom and DIRCO related payments and exceptions; maintain Telkom register; process LOGIS-online & travel payments; ensure 30-day compliance; identify fruitless/wasteful expenditure; classify expenditure and reconcile service provider statements.
Enquiries: Ms A Griesel, (012) 444 6244
Applications: Email Recruitment22@tourism.gov.za
EE Note: Coloured Male and White Male candidates, Youth and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Administrative Assistant (x3 Posts)
Ref No: DT 23/2025 • Salary: R269 499 per annum (Level 06) • Centre: Pretoria
Requirements: Grade 12 and ≥1 year relevant experience; strong telephone etiquette, computer literacy, organisation/time management, discretion and reliability; knowledge of Public Service prescripts.
Duties: Provide administrative & secretarial support: manage calls; type documents; operate MFP/scan/copy; arrange travel & meetings (venues, invites, catering); process T&S and invoices; record minutes; draft correspondence; maintain filing, leave registers and telephone accounts; manage document flow; procure standard items (stationery/refreshments).
Enquiries: Mr T Koena, (012) 444 6154
Applications: Email Recruitment23@tourism.gov.za
EE Note: Coloured Male and White Male candidates, Youth and Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
- Submit one application per post to the specific email listed above.
- Include a completed and signed new Z83 and a comprehensive CV (follow any file size/format instructions in the advert).
- Quote the Post Title and Reference Number in your email subject line and on the Z83.
- Certified copies (ID, qualifications, driver’s licence) will be requested only from shortlisted candidates.
To apply and more details visit the Department of Tourism official website.