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Department of Tourism Vacancies 2026: Apply Before 24 April

The Department of Tourism has officially released its latest job vacancies for 2026, offering a wide range of career opportunities for qualified candidates across multiple levels. If you’re looking to work in the public sector and contribute to South Africa’s tourism development, this is your chance.

📅 Closing Date

All applications must be submitted before 24 April 2026 at 16:30. Late submissions will not be accepted.

📝 Important Application Guidelines

Before applying, candidates should take note of the following:

  • Applications must include:
  • Submit applications as a single PDF document
  • Clearly state the job title and reference number in the email subject line
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide certified documents
  • Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by SAQA
  • Background checks (criminal, credit, qualification verification) will be conducted

🔎 Available Job Positions

  1. Deputy Director: Tourism B-BBEE Codes

📍 Location: Pretoria
💰 Salary: R1 059 105 per annum

This senior role focuses on driving transformation within the tourism sector through B-BBEE policies.

Key Requirements:

  • NQF Level 7 qualification in Tourism, Business, Economics, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience
  • Strong knowledge of B-BBEE legislation and tourism policies

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and monitor B-BBEE sector codes
  • Conduct research on transformation in tourism
  • Compile reports and policy guidelines
  1. Deputy Director: Transport and Travel Services

📍 Location: Pretoria
💰 Salary: R896 436 per annum

A management role overseeing transport logistics and travel operations within the department.

Key Requirements:

  • Qualification in Transport Management or related field
  • 5 years’ experience in transport/travel management
  • Knowledge of PFMA, Treasury Regulations, and SCM policies

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage fleet operations and travel services
  • Monitor supplier compliance and expenditure
  • Oversee travel bookings and reporting
  1. Registry Clerk

📍 Location: Pretoria
💰 Salary: R228 321 per annum

An entry-level administrative role ideal for candidates with strong organizational skills.

Key Requirements:

  • Grade 12 certificate
  • Knowledge of document management and filing systems

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain filing systems and records
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail
  • Manage courier services
  1. Handyman

📍 Location: Pretoria
💰 Salary: R163 680 per annum

A practical role supporting building maintenance and repairs.

Key Requirements:

  • ABET Level 4 or equivalent
  • Basic skills in plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform maintenance and repairs
  • Conduct inspections and report issues
  • Assist with safety compliance
  1. Cleaner

📍 Location: Pretoria
💰 Salary: R138 486 per annum

An essential support role ensuring cleanliness and hygiene in the workplace.

Key Requirements:

  • ABET Level 4 certificate
  • Basic knowledge of cleaning procedures

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clean offices, restrooms, and common areas
  • Maintain cleaning equipment
  • Ensure hygiene standards are met

📩 How to Apply

Submit your application via email using the correct reference number:

⚖️ Employment Equity

The Department encourages applications from:

  • Youth
  • People with disabilities
  • Underrepresented groups

📌 Final Thoughts

These vacancies present an excellent opportunity to join the public service and contribute to the growth and transformation of South Africa’s tourism industry. Whether you are an experienced professional or just starting your career, there is a position suited to your qualifications.

👉 Tip: Apply early and ensure all documents are correctly completed to avoid disqualification.

 

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