Administration · Circular 40 of 2026
Casual Worker: Strategy and Organisational
Government Communications and Information System
Overview
Casual worker needed for strategy and organisational performance reporting at GCIS in Pretoria, requiring a National Diploma or Degree in Public Management or Administration.
Requirements
- Applicants should be in possession of an appropriate National Diploma (NQF level 6) or Degree (NQF level 7) in Public Management or Administration.
- No Experience required.
- Ability to work independently without close supervision.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and able to work under pressure.
- The incumbent should be self-driven, creative, innovative, flexible and highly motivated.
- Excellent co-ordination skills.
- Ability to work in a team.
- Client service orientated.
- Have initiative and pay close attention to detail.
- Knowledge of the Microsoft packages, i.e.
- MS word, MS Excel as well as Ms Outlook.
Duties
- The successful candidate will be responsible verification and analysis of reports (i.e. monthly, quarterly, annual, mid-term and end term reports), development and completion of verification and analysis working papers, capturing of APP and AOPs into Organisational Performance and Management System (OPMS), capturing of APP into electronic Quarterly Performance Reporting System (eQPRS); and administration of OPMS.
- In line with the Directive on the Professionalisation of Human Resource Management and Development in Public Service, all shortlisted candidates will undertake a pre- entry practical exercise as part of the assessment method to determine their suitability based on the technical and generic requirements of the post.
- Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process.
- Please detail courses passed in the CV as per the academic transcript.
How to apply
Applicants must submit their applications via the link http://erecruitment.gcis.gov.za or hand deliver applications to Tshedimosetso House, 1035 cnr Francis Baard & Festival streets, Hatfield, Pretoria. FOR ATTENTION : Ms P Kgopyane
Enquiries: Ms Nomkhosi Peter Tel No: (012) 473 0339
Notes
Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The old prescribed application or employment form Z83 was withdrawn with effect from 31 December 2020. As per the Government Gazette No: 43872, any applicant who submits an application on or after 1 January 2021 must do so on the new prescribed Z83 form, obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.gov.za/documents. Failure to submit an application on the new prescribed Z83 form will lead to disqualification. Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application but must submit the fully completed and signed Z83 form and a detailed curriculum vitae. Communication regarding submission of certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents will be limited to shortlisted candidates. Therefore, only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview, following communication from the department. Should you be in possession of a foreign qualification, it must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Applicants who do not comply with the above- mentioned requirements, as well as applications received late, will not be considered. All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre- entry assessments. One must be a practical exercise, and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. The successful candidate must disclose to the DG particulars of all registrable financial interests, sign a performance agreement and employment contract with the DG within three months from the date of assumption of duty and obtain a top-secret security clearance. All appointments are subject to the verification of educational qualifications, previous experience, citizenship, reference checks and security vetting. The department reserves the right to fill or not to fill the vacant post. The successful candidates will enter into an employment contract with the GCIS that will be reviewed based on performance expiration. By submitting the employment application form, you agree and consent in terms of section 11 (1) of the Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013 (POPIA), for your personal information which you provide to the Government Communication and Information System (“GCIS”) being processed by the GCIS and its employees, agents, cabinet committees, and sub-contractors for recruitment purposes, in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act. MANAGEMENT ECHELON
Post 40/27, sourced from the DPSA Circular 40 of 2026. Apply directly to Government Communications and Information System by 23 November 2026, quoting reference 3/1/5/1-26/35 Chief Directorate: Strategy and Organisational Performance. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.
- Location
- Pretoria
- Salary
- Salary per advert
- Closing date
- 23 November 2026
- Reference
- 3/1/5/1-26/35 Chief Directorate: Strategy and Organisational Performance
Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.