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Department of Tourism Vacancies 2026: Government Employment Opportunities in South Africa

The Department of Tourism has announced the opening of applications for multiple vacancies for 2026. These positions present an opportunity for qualified individuals to contribute to a key government department responsible for advancing tourism development and supporting inclusive economic growth in South Africa.

Below is a structured overview of the available roles, eligibility requirements, and application procedures.


Application Overview

  • Closing Date: 11 May 2026 (16:30)
  • Locations: Pretoria and Cape Town
  • Submission Method: Email applications only
  • Required Documentation:
    • Completed new Z83 application form
    • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Applicants are advised that late or incomplete submissions will not be considered.


Available Positions

1. Deputy Director: Executive Support

  • Reference: DT 26/2026
  • Salary: R896,436 per annum (Level 11)
  • Location: Pretoria

This senior-level position supports the Director-General through coordination of executive functions and administrative leadership.

Minimum Requirements:

  • NQF Level 7 qualification in Public Administration or related field
  • At least 5 years’ relevant experience, including 3 years in a supervisory role
  • Demonstrated leadership, planning, and communication capabilities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage executive schedules and high-level engagements
  • Coordinate departmental and parliamentary programmes
  • Prepare strategic reports and briefing materials
  • Oversee administrative and logistical operations

2. Administration Clerk: PEP Sector Support and Reporting

  • Reference: DT 27/2026
  • Salary: R228,321 per annum (Level 05)
  • Location: Pretoria

This role supports reporting and data management within the Public Employment Programme.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 12 certificate
  • Computer literacy and strong organisational skills
  • Understanding of reporting systems and government programmes

Key Responsibilities:

  • Capture and maintain project data
  • Upload and verify system reports
  • Analyse demographic data
  • Ensure accuracy of reporting records

3. Finance Clerk

  • Reference: DT 28/2026
  • Salary: R228,321 per annum (Level 05)
  • Location: Pretoria

This position involves financial administration and support within the department.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 12 certificate
  • Basic knowledge of financial legislation (e.g., PFMA)
  • Strong numerical and organisational skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process financial transactions and documentation
  • Maintain financial records and reconciliations
  • Respond to finance-related queries
  • Manage filing and archiving systems

4. Food Service Aid

  • Reference: DT 29/2026
  • Salary: R138,486 per annum (Level 02)
  • Location: Cape Town

An entry-level position supporting catering and food service operations.

Minimum Requirements:

  • NQF Level 1 or 2 qualification

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with food preparation and serving
  • Maintain hygiene and cleanliness standards
  • Manage stock and kitchen equipment
  • Support general catering activities

Important Application Guidelines

  • Only the new Z83 form will be accepted
  • Submit all documents as a single PDF file
  • Clearly indicate the reference number and position title in your email
  • Certified documents will be required only for shortlisted candidates
  • Background checks and assessments will be conducted

Employment Equity Considerations

The Department of Tourism promotes diversity and encourages applications from:

  • Youth
  • Persons with disabilities
  • Underrepresented groups, including Coloured and White male candidates

Application Process

Each vacancy has a designated email address. Applicants must ensure their application is sent to the correct address as specified in the official job advertisement.


Conclusion

These vacancies provide an opportunity to join the public service and contribute to South Africa’s tourism sector. Candidates are encouraged to review the requirements carefully and submit complete applications before the closing date.

 

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