JOBS AT DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (DOA)
SUMMARY OF JOB POSTS LISTED
Department of Agriculture Vacancies 2026: Multiple Job Opportunities
The Department of Agriculture (DOA) has announced a range of employment opportunities for 2026. These positions are based in Pretoria, Gauteng, and are open to candidates with varying qualifications and experience levels. The vacancies provide an opportunity to contribute to public service while building a sustainable career within government.
Application Deadline and Requirements
All applications must be submitted no later than 05 May 2026 at 16:00. Applicants are required to complete the prescribed Z83 application form and submit it יחד with a comprehensive CV in PDF format (maximum size: 10MB). Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to further assessments, including practical evaluations, integrity checks, and for senior management roles, completion of the SMS pre-entry programme.
Available Positions
- Deputy Director: Transport, Fleet and Travel Management
- Reference: 3/3/1/16/2026
- Salary: R896 436 per annum (Level 11)
- Requirements: Degree or diploma in Transport, Logistics, Supply Chain, or related field, with a minimum of 3 years’ experience
- Responsibilities:
- Management of travel systems and bookings
- Oversight of fleet operations and vehicle records
- Financial reporting and supplier coordination
- Assistant Director: Transport, Fleet and Travel Management
- Reference: 3/3/1/17/2026
- Salary: R468 459 per annum (Level 09)
- Requirements: National Diploma with at least 3 years’ relevant experience
- Responsibilities:
- Monitoring travel systems and supplier performance
- Managing vehicle registers and logistics
- Supporting financial administration and reporting
- Agrarian Reform Specialist
- Reference: 3/3/1/21/2026
- Salary: R397 116 per annum (Level 08)
- Requirements: Degree in Agriculture with 2 years’ experience
- Responsibilities:
- Development of food security programmes
- Support to smallholder farmers
- Monitoring and evaluation of agricultural projects
- Forensic Investigator
- Reference: 3/3/1/19/2026
- Salary: R397 116 per annum (Level 08)
- Requirements: Diploma in Forensic Investigation, Law, or Auditing with 2 years’ experience
- Responsibilities:
- Conducting investigations and compiling reports
- Analysing case data and evidence
- Supporting fraud detection processes
- Auditor: Financial Audit
- Reference: 3/3/1/20/2026
- Salary: R325 101 per annum (Level 07)
- Requirements: Diploma in Accounting or Auditing with at least 1 year of experience
- Responsibilities:
- Performing financial audits and risk assessments
- Preparing audit reports and documentation
- Evaluating internal controls
- Bursary Officer (2 Posts)
- Reference: 3/3/1/21/2026
- Salary: R325 101 per annum (Level 07)
- Requirements: Diploma or Degree in Administration with 2 years’ experience
- Responsibilities:
- Managing bursary applications and selection processes
- Maintaining databases and financial records
- Supporting students and coordinating placements
Benefits of Applying
Successful candidates will benefit from:
- Competitive public sector remuneration
- Opportunities for career progression
- Exposure to national development initiatives
- Employment stability
The Department is committed to employment equity and encourages applications from all suitably qualified individuals, including persons with disabilities.
Application Process
Applications may be submitted via:
- Email (as specified per vacancy)
- Hand delivery to:
20 Steve Biko Street, Agriculture Place, Arcadia, Pretoria
Applicants applying for multiple positions must submit separate applications for each post.
Conclusion
These vacancies present a valuable opportunity for individuals seeking to contribute to agricultural development, food security, and public administration. Candidates across various experience levels are encouraged to apply.
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