Parliament Vacancies

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Section Manager: International Relations Policy Analysis

Job Title Section Manager: International Relations Policy Analysis
Location Cape Town,ZA
Organization Name International Relations and Protocol Division
Department Description
International Relations and Protocol Division
Brief Description
Parliament of South Africa is seeking a capable and dynamic Policy Analyst to serve as the Section Manager: International Relations Policy Analysis. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high quality policy research, advice and analysis to Parliament on international issues. The Section Manager: International Relations Policy Analysis plays a key role in Parliamentary International Relations Policy Formulation, Monitoring and Analysis.
Detailed Description

• Strategic Planning and management of the Section: International Relations Policy Analysis – Parliamentary International Relations Policy Formulation – Parliamentary International Relations Policy Monitoring and Analysis – Report Writing and Liaison – Planning – Human Resources Management – Financial Management
  Job Requirements
• Master’s degree in international relations/ political science/ political studies/ Law/ Economics (NQF Level 9) and/or relevant qualification – A minimum of 8 years relevant experience of which 5 years must be managerial experience. – This position is subject to a 6 months’ probation period.
  Additional Details
  You must also demonstrate knowledge and experience in: – Knowledge of Parliamentary Service policies and directives – Knowledge and understanding of Parliament’s management systems – Sound organisational and administrative skills – Sound oral and written communication skills – Sound interpersonal skills – Advanced computer literacy – Ability to exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality – Political awareness and sensitivity – High integrity, candour and credibility with political leadership and senior management. – Ability to maintain high work standards under sustained pressure and frequent deadlines – Report Writing
  How To Apply
  STEP 1: To apply go to www.parliament.gov.za and click on Careers. STEP 2: Register your profile on the iRecruitment system. STEP 3: You will be required to update your profile with all the relevant and necessary information relating to your personal particulars highlighting and documenting your work experience, qualifications and skills acquired. Please attach certified copies of all your qualification certificates, ID and 3 contactable referees. Applicants that have not attached these copies will not be considered. Apply for the position of interest and follow the necessary steps on the system. STEP 4: Ensure you complete the assessment. STEP 5: Click FINISH. Parliament reserves the right not to make an appointment. All appointments are subject to relevant security clearance and qualification checks. The successful candidate will be expected to sign a performance agreement.
  TCOE Package R 1969833
  Currency ZAR
  Amount of Travel
  Work At Home
  External End Date 04-Sep-2025
  Internal End Date 04-Sep-2025

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Content Advisor: Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management

Job Title Content Advisor: Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management
Location Cape Town,ZA
Organization Name Core Business Support
Department Description
Brief Description
Parliament of South Africa is seeking professionals that would be responsible for providing strategic advice and analysis to Committees, including quality assurance of Committee products.
Detailed Description

• Operational planning and reporting • Procedural Advice to committees • Quality Assurance • Committees Support Budgeting
  Job Requirements
• Relevant master’s degree and 5 years relevant experience • This position is subject to a 6 months’ probation period
  Additional Details
• Sound research and analytical skills • Knowledge of Parliamentary policies, procedures and management systems • Operational planning and project management skills • Understanding the sensitivities within a political environment • Proven organisational and administrative skills • Sound oral and written communication skills • Good interpersonal & creative skills • Ability to work in a team • Ability to work under sustained pressure • Computer literacy including MS Office packages, Internet and Outlook • Stress management [self-management] • Ability to work extraordinary working hours
  How To Apply
  STEP 1: To apply go to www.parliament.gov.za and click on Careers. STEP 2: Register your profile on the iRecruitment system. STEP 3: You will be required to update your profile with all the relevant and necessary information relating to your personal particulars highlighting and documenting your work experience, qualifications and skills acquired. Please attach certified copies of all your qualification certificates, ID and 3 contactable referees. Applicants that have not attached these copies will not be considered. Apply for the position of interest and follow the necessary steps on the system. STEP 4: Ensure you complete the assessment. STEP 5: Click FINISH. Parliament reserves the right not to make an appointment. All appointments are subject to relevant security clearance and qualification checks. The successful candidate will be expected to sign a performance agreement.
  TCOE Package R 1641787
  Currency ZAR
  Amount of Travel
  Work At Home
  External End Date 08-Sep-2025
  Internal End Date 08-Sep-2025

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Content Advisor: Electricity

Job Title Content Advisor: Electricity
Location Cape Town,ZA
Organization Name Core Business Support
Department Description
Brief Description
Parliament of South Africa is seeking professionals that would be responsible for providing strategic advice and analysis to Committees, including quality assurance of Committee products.
Detailed Description

• Operational planning and reporting • Procedural Advice to committees • Quality Assurance • Committees Support Budgeting
  Job Requirements
• Relevant master’s degree and 5 years relevant experience • This position is subject to a 6 months’ probation period
  Additional Details
• Sound research and analytical skills • Knowledge of Parliamentary policies, procedures and management systems • Operational planning and project management skills • Understanding the sensitivities within a political environment • Proven organisational and administrative skills • Sound oral and written communication skills • Good interpersonal & creative skills • Ability to work in a team • Ability to work under sustained pressure • Computer literacy including MS Office packages, Internet and Outlook • Stress management [self-management] • Ability to work extraordinary working hours
  How To Apply
  STEP 1: To apply go to www.parliament.gov.za and click on Careers. STEP 2: Register your profile on the iRecruitment system. STEP 3: You will be required to update your profile with all the relevant and necessary information relating to your personal particulars highlighting and documenting your work experience, qualifications and skills acquired. Please attach certified copies of all your qualification certificates, ID and 3 contactable referees. Applicants that have not attached these copies will not be considered. Apply for the position of interest and follow the necessary steps on the system. STEP 4: Ensure you complete the assessment. STEP 5: Click FINISH. Parliament reserves the right not to make an appointment. All appointments are subject to relevant security clearance and qualification checks. The successful candidate will be expected to sign a performance agreement.
  TCOE Package R 1641787
  Currency ZAR
  Amount of Travel
  Work At Home
  External End Date 08-Sep-2025
  Internal End Date 08-Sep-2025

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Content Advisor: Standing Comittee on Auditor General

Job Title Content Advisor: Standing Comittee on Auditor General
Location Cape Town,ZA
Organization Name Core Business Support
Department Description
Brief Description
Parliament of South Africa is seeking professionals that would be responsible for providing strategic advice and analysis to Committees, including quality assurance of Committee products.
Detailed Description

• Operational planning and reporting • Procedural Advice to committees • Quality Assurance • Committees Support Budgeting
  Job Requirements
• Relevant master’s degree and 5 years relevant experience • This position is subject to a 6 months’ probation period.
  Additional Details
• Sound research and analytical skills • Knowledge of Parliamentary policies, procedures and management systems • Operational planning and project management skills • Understanding the sensitivities within a political environment • Proven organisational and administrative skills • Sound oral and written communication skills • Good interpersonal & creative skills • Ability to work in a team • Ability to work under sustained pressure • Computer literacy including MS Office packages, Internet and Outlook • Stress management [self-management] • Ability to work extraordinary working hours
  How To Apply
  STEP 1: To apply go to www.parliament.gov.za and click on Careers. STEP 2: Register your profile on the iRecruitment system. STEP 3: You will be required to update your profile with all the relevant and necessary information relating to your personal particulars highlighting and documenting your work experience, qualifications and skills acquired. Please attach certified copies of all your qualification certificates, ID and 3 contactable referees. Applicants that have not attached these copies will not be considered. Apply for the position of interest and follow the necessary steps on the system. STEP 4: Ensure you complete the assessment. STEP 5: Click FINISH. Parliament reserves the right not to make an appointment. All appointments are subject to relevant security clearance and qualification checks. The successful candidate will be expected to sign a performance agreement.
  TCOE Package R 1641787
  Currency ZAR
  Amount of Travel
  Work At Home
  External End Date 08-Sep-2025
  Internal End Date 08-Sep-2025

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Researcher: JSCI

ob Title Researcher: JSCI
Location Cape Town,ZA
Organization Name Committee Section
Department Description
Core Business Support
Brief Description
Parliament of South Africa is seeking a professional to serve the research needs of Members, the JSCI and its Chairperson, and other Committees and Senior Management of Parliament through pro-active and reactive research, information and analysis on intelligence and related matters. This includes identification, initiation, conduction and co-ordination of research projects, briefing papers, reports etc. and the dissemination of results in a suitable format to empower the committee to fulfil its constitutional mandate. The researcher will play a critical role in information gathering, analysis, report preparation, and briefing development to empower the committee in fulfilling its constitutional mandate. As a researcher you are required to perform objective and factual based empirical and desk-top research. The JSCI support staff often work irregular hours under tight deadlines and under enormous pressure.
Detailed Description

• Proactive and reactive research – Data and information analysis – Project planning and development – Dissemination, presentation of results and storage of information – Operational accountabilities
  Job Requirements
  Appropriate Honours Degree (NQF Level 8) e.g. Political Science, Politics, International Relations, International Politics, Security Studies, Military Science, National Security, Africa and Security Studies, Peace Studies, etc., and 3 Years relevant Research Experience. Service and experience in intelligence and related fields such as law enforcement agencies, Police, Defence and intelligence structures will be an added advantage. STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS: This appointment is subject to a Top Secret Security Clearance, and An Oath or Affirmation of Secrecy prior to commencement of employment.
  Additional Details
• Intelligence ervices Oversight Act, No. 40 of 1994 – Rules of the JSCI – Sectoral specific knowledge on intelligence and national security – An understanding of government processes – Research experience – Research methods – Project Management – Parliamentary processes and systems – Minimum Information Security Standard – Proven knowledge and experience in data sourcing methodologies – Excellent knowledge and understanding of Parliamentary processes and democratic oversight mechanisms – Analytical skills – Conceptual skills – Presentation skills – Strong written and verbal skills – Excellent report writing skills – Intermediate – advanced computer skills – Good Interpersonal Skills – Strong planning, coordinating and organising skills – High level of discretion and understanding of confidentiality protocols – Ability to synthesise complex information into actionable insights – Organisational awareness – Critical and strategic thinker – Integrity and ethical judgment – Client orientation – Self-motivated, collaborative and team work focused – Ability to function well under pressure – Ability to work long hours
  How To Apply
  STEP 1: To apply go to www.parliament.gov.za and click on Careers. STEP 2: Register your profile on the iRecruitment system. STEP 3: You will be required to update your profile with all the relevant and necessary information relating to your personal particulars highlighting and documenting your work experience, qualifications and skills acquired. Please attach certified copies of all your qualification certificates, ID and 3 contactable referees. Applicants that have not attached these copies will not be considered. Apply for the position of interest and follow the necessary steps on the system. STEP 4: Ensure you complete the assessment. STEP 5: Click FINISH. Parliament reserves the right not to make an appointment. All appointments are subject to relevant security clearance and qualification checks. The successful candidate will be expected to sign a performance agreement.
  TCOE Package R 1131772
  Currency ZAR
  Amount of Travel
  Work At Home
  External End Date 22-Aug-2025
  Internal End Date 22-Aug-2025

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