SASSA Vacancies: Apply by 30 June 2025

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of South Africans? The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is hiring across various provinces and roles. From grant administration to senior management, this is your opportunity to join a dynamic organisation committed to social upliftment. If you meet the qualifications, apply before the closing date.

Vacancy Details

Employer:South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)
Closing Date:30 June 2025
Location:Various locations (KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, Free State, and Head Office in Pretoria)

Available Posts

1. Team Leader: Grant Administration x2

  • Salary: R397,116 – R467,790 per annum (Level 8)
  • Locations: KwaNgwanase Local Office (Ref: G10/2025), Nongoma Local Office (Ref: G11/2025)
  • Requirements:
    • Senior Certificate plus relevant NQF Level 6 qualification
    • 3 years’ supervisory experience in Social Security
    • Computer literacy and valid driver’s licence
    • Knowledge of Grants Administration and public service legislation is advantageous
  • Duties:
    • Coordinate and supervise various functions in the local office
    • Promote efficient service delivery
    • Manage staff and implement norms in grant processing

Application Email: SSMKZNAPPLICATIONS@sassa.gov.za
Delivery Address: No.1 Bank Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201 (Attention: Human Capital Management)


2. Senior Grant Administrator

  • Salary: R325,101 – R382,959 per annum (Level 7)
  • Location: Paulpietersburg Local Office (Ref No: G12/2025)
  • Requirements:
    • Senior Certificate plus NQF Level 6 qualification
    • 3 years’ experience in Social Security
    • Computer literacy and valid driver’s licence
  • Duties:
    • Conduct quality assurance on grant applications
    • Manage beneficiary maintenance and assessments
    • Supervise grant admin processes and provide policy advice

Application Email: NALASKZNApplications@sassa.gov.za


3. Regional Executive Manager

  • Salary: R1,741,770 – R1,962,090 per annum (All-inclusive package)
  • Location: Gauteng Regional Office (Ref: SAS GP15/06/25-01)
  • Requirements:
    • NQF Level 8 qualification, SMS Pre-entry certificate (Nyukela)
    • 8 years’ senior managerial experience
    • Computer literacy and valid driver’s licence
  • Duties:
    • Oversee administration and grant payments in the region
    • Implement SASSA strategies and legislative compliance
    • Manage financial and corporate services within the region

Application Email: Salomeapplications@sassa.gov.za
Enquiries: Ms Salome Maluleke – (012) 400 2057


4. Senior Manager: Communication and Marketing

  • Salary: R1,216,824 – R1,433,355 per annum (All-inclusive package)
  • Location: Free State Regional Office (Ref: SAS FS15/03/25-02)
  • Requirements:
    • NQF Level 7 qualification
    • 5 years’ experience at middle/senior management level
    • Computer literacy and valid driver’s licence
  • Duties:
    • Lead branding, internal and external communication
    • Manage media liaison and change management
    • Supervise communication staff and budgets

Application Email: ApplicationsZwelibanzi@sassa.gov.za
Enquiries: Ms L Swanepoel – (051) 410 8317


5. Labour Relations Coordinator

  • Salary: R468,459 – R551,823 per annum
  • Location: Head Office Pretoria (Ref No: SAS HO15/06/25-03)
  • Requirements:
    • NQF Level 6/7 qualification in Labour Relations/HR/LLB
    • 3 – 5 years’ experience in Labour Relations
    • Computer literacy and valid driver’s licence
  • Duties:
    • Manage collective bargaining and dispute resolutions
    • Provide labour relations advice and training

Application Email: Phindilepplications@sassa.gov.za
Enquiries: Ms Phindile Mathevula – (012) 400 2150


How to Apply

Applicants must send a completed and signed Z83 form along with a comprehensive CV quoting the relevant reference number and job title. Ensure the correct email address is used for each application. Incomplete or incorrectly submitted applications will not be considered.

Closing Date: 30 June 2025

If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.


Visit the SASSA official website for more information.