The Office of the Premier in the Eastern Cape invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for various open positions across several departments. These roles offer the chance to serve the province in administrative, technical, financial, and support functions. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply using the e-recruitment system before the deadline.
Vacancy Overview
| Employer | Office of the Premier – Eastern Cape |
|---|---|
| Closing Date | 06 June 2025 |
| Location | Bhisho, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Post Title: Vetting Inspector/Officer
Ref No: OTP18/05/2025
Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 per annum (Level 07)
Centre: Bhisho
Requirements:
- Senior Certificate plus NQF Level 6/7 in Social Sciences or related field
- 3–5 years of experience in Security/Vetting
- Basic Vetting Course and valid driver’s license
- Knowledge of SVIS, good communication and interviewing skills
Duties:
- Conduct confidential vetting investigations
- Maintain and update vetting databases
- Liaise with SAPS, SSA and HR on integrity checks
- Raise awareness and manage vetting status reporting
Post Title: Personal Assistant to Chief Director: PCAS
Ref No: OTP19/05/2025
Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 per annum (Level 07)
Centre: Bhisho
Requirements:
- Grade 12 + NQF Level 6/7 in Public Admin/Office Management
- 1–2 years’ experience in an office environment
- Computer literacy, diary and meeting coordination skills
Duties:
- Provide secretarial support to the Chief Director
- Manage diary, meetings, records and compliance reports
- Coordinate budget documents and task tracking
Post Title: Human Resource Development Practitioner
Ref No: OTP20/05/2025
Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 per annum (Level 07)
Centre: Bhisho
Requirements:
- NQF 6/7 in HR/Public Administration
- 1–2 years of HRD experience
- Knowledge of skills development legislation and PERSAL
Duties:
- Coordinate training, induction and skills programmes
- Administer bursaries, internships and learnerships
- Maintain training records and generate reports
Post Title: User Support Technician
Ref No: OTP21/05/2025
Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 per annum (Level 07)
Centre: Bhisho
Requirements:
- NQF 6/7 in IT
- 1–2 years’ experience in End User computing support
- Microsoft certifications (non-expired) are an advantage
Duties:
- Install and support Windows systems
- Configure storage, remote access, and security settings
- Maintain systems and support MFA and M365 apps
Post Title: State Accountant: Internal Control Unit
Ref No: OTP22/05/2025
Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 per annum (Level 07)
Centre: Bhisho
Requirements:
- NQF 6/7 in Commerce, Accounting, Auditing
- 2+ years’ experience in Finance, Auditing or SCM
- Understanding of PFMA, BAS, PERSAL, LOGIS
Duties:
- Implement internal control policies
- Conduct pre-audits and voucher verification
- Maintain compliance records and respond to audit recommendations
Post Title: Admin Officer: Facilities
Ref No: OTP23/05/2025
Salary: R325 101 – R382 959 per annum (Level 07)
Centre: Bhisho
Requirements:
- NQF 6/7 in Office/Business Administration or Built Environment
- 2–3 years relevant experience
- Valid driver’s license
Duties:
- Maintain building facilities, equipment, and safety compliance
- Monitor cleaning schedules, security, and parking
- Manage facility expenses and vendor invoices
Post Title: Registry Clerk: Executive Support to the Premier
Ref No: OTP24/05/2025
Salary: R228 321 – R268 950 per annum (Level 05)
Centre: Bhisho
Requirements:
- National Senior Certificate
- Records Management or tertiary qualification (advantage)
- Basic admin and communication skills
Duties:
- Register, dispatch, and manage mail
- Maintain filing systems and archive records
- Operate registry equipment and update logs
Post Title: Messenger/Driver: Executive Support to the Premier
Ref No: OTP25/05/2025
Salary: R193 359 – R227 766 per annum (Level 04)
Centre: Bhisho
Requirements:
- NQF Level 3 (Grade 11), Code B/EB Driver’s License
- Ability to lift goods and flexible work schedule
Duties:
- Deliver documents and transport officials
- Maintain vehicle logbooks and ensure roadworthiness
- Perform support duties in the Premier’s office
Post Title: Messenger/Driver: Knowledge and Records Management
Ref No: OTP26/05/2025
Salary: R193 359 – R227 766 per annum (Level 04)
Centre: Bhisho
Requirements:
- NQF Level 3 (Grade 11), Code B/EB Driver’s License
- 3 years of driving experience preferred
Duties:
- Deliver mail and provide transport support
- Assist with document management and photocopying
- Maintain vehicle condition and usage records
Post Title: Data Capturer: Isiqalo Youth Fund (x2 Posts)
Ref No: OTP27/05/2025
Salary: R193 359 – R227 766 per annum (Level 04)
Contract: Fixed-term 12 months
Centre: Bhisho
Requirements:
- National Senior Certificate
- Experience in data entry and MS Office
- Communication and numerical skills
Duties:
- Capture and verify beneficiary information
- Maintain databases and compile reports
- Provide admin support for youth programmes
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via the Eastern Cape e-Recruitment System:
Visit the e-Recruitment Portal
(Click “Jobs” to browse vacancies without logging in)
Note:
- Applications via email, post, hand-delivery or fax will not be accepted
- Technical assistance is available during office hours only
- Email technical queries to:
recruitment@ecotp.gov.za(include ID, profile email, and issue description)