Government vacancies in South Africa
Public-service posts whose recorded closing date has not passed, each showing the department advertising it and a link to the source document Govermate read it from. Free to browse, and you never pay Govermate to apply.
47 open posts right now, counted live from the listings on this site.
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Departments named by the posts Govermate has read out of recent circulars. The counts beside each name refresh at most hourly; every department page counts its own listings live when you open it.
Recent vacancy circulars
Each circular Govermate has read post by post. Open one to see every post it contains, grouped by department.
- DPSA-PSVC-25-20261 posts read from this circular
- DPSA-PSVC-24-20261 posts read from this circular
- DPSA-PSVC-23-202627 posts read from this circular
- DPSA-psvc16 posts read from this circular
- DPSA-dpsa2g-documents-vacancies-14-1-1-p-04-08-20222 posts read from this circular
- DPSA-dpsa2g-documents-vacancies-year-20programme-2020261 posts read from this circular
- DPSA-PSVC-17-20261 posts read from this circular
- DPSA-PSVC-19-20261 posts read from this circular
Closing soon
Open posts ordered by the deadline that arrives first.
National Home Builders Registration Council — Document
Tshwane University of Technology — Media
National Arts Council of South Africa — Document
Overstrand Local Municipality — Vacancies
Government Employees Pension Fund — Vacancies
Frances Baard District Municipality — Document
Tshwane University of Technology — Media
Tshwane University of Technology — Media
Mining Qualifications Authority — Document
Moses Kotane Research Institute — Document
National Agricultural Marketing Council — Document
Vaal University of Technology — Document
Questions about government vacancies
- How do I apply for a public-service post listed here?
- You apply directly to the government department advertising the post, using the application method and closing date printed in the official advert. Govermate does not receive, forward or process applications; each post links back to the source document it was read from so you can follow the department's own instructions.
- Does Govermate charge me to apply for a government job?
- No. Government does not charge an application fee for an advertised public-service post, and Govermate never charges you to apply. Browsing and searching vacancies on Govermate is free; paid plans add alerts and analysis, not access to apply.
- How fresh are these vacancies?
- These pages list posts whose recorded closing date has not passed. Every post shows the date its source was collected or last checked, so you can see for yourself how recent the underlying record is, and closed posts are labelled as closed rather than hidden.
- Where do these vacancies come from?
- From published government sources, including the Department of Public Service and Administration's Public Service Vacancy Circular. Govermate reads each circular and splits it into the individual posts it contains, keeping a link from every post back to the circular it came from.
- Is Govermate part of government?
- No. Govermate is an independent information service operated by Pace Online (Pty) Ltd. It is not a government department, agency or recruitment agent, and it has no role in any department's selection process.
- Why does a post here look different from the circular?
- Govermate stores what the source document states for each post - the department, the centre, the salary line, the reference and the closing date - and shows it as a single searchable listing. Where the two differ, the official document is authoritative, which is why every post links to it.