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Department of Tourism Vacancies 2026: Apply Now for Government Jobs in South Africa

The Department of Tourism has officially opened applications for several exciting government job opportunities for 2026. These vacancies offer a chance to work within a key national department that supports South Africa’s tourism growth while promoting employment equity and inclusivity.

If you’re looking for a stable public sector career, here’s everything you need to know about the available posts, requirements, and how to apply.

📌 Application Details at a Glance

  • Closing Date: 11 May 2026 (16:30)
  • Location: Pretoria and Cape Town
  • Application Method: Email submission
  • Required Documents:
    • Completed Z83 form (new version)
    • Updated CV

Late or incomplete applications will not be considered, so make sure your submission meets all requirements.

🔹 Available Vacancies

  1. Deputy Director: Executive Support

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

This senior role is ideal for experienced professionals in administration and executive support. The successful candidate will work closely with the Director-General, managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and ensuring smooth office operations.

Key Requirements:

  • NQF Level 7 qualification in Public Administration or related field
  • Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience (3 years at supervisory level)
  • Strong leadership, planning, and communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage executive diaries and high-level meetings
  • Coordinate departmental and parliamentary schedules
  • Prepare reports and briefing documents
  • Oversee administrative and logistical support
  1. Administration Clerk: PEP Sector Support and Reporting

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

This role focuses on data management and reporting within the Public Employment Programme (PEP).

Key Requirements:

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

Key Responsibilities:

  • Capture and manage project data
  • Upload and verify reports on internal systems
  • Analyse demographic information
  • Maintain accurate reporting records
  1. Finance Clerk

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

A great opportunity for candidates interested in government finance and administration.

Key Requirements:

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

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process financial transactions and reports
  • Maintain records and verify payment details
  • Handle financial queries and reconciliations
  • Manage documentation and archiving
  1. Food Service Aid

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

An entry-level opportunity suited for candidates interested in catering and hospitality support.

Key Requirements:

  • NQF Level 1 or 2 qualification

Key Responsibilities:

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

⚠️ Important Application Notes

  • Use the new Z83 form only—old versions will be rejected
  • Submit applications as a single PDF document
  • Clearly state the reference number and job title in your email
  • Only shortlisted candidates will need to provide certified documents
  • Candidates will undergo background checks and assessments

🌍 Employment Equity

The Department encourages applications from:

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

📧 How to Apply

Each position has a specific email address for submissions. Make sure you send your application to the correct one listed in the job post.

📝 Final Thoughts

These Department of Tourism vacancies offer a valuable opportunity to join the public sector and contribute to national development. Whether you’re an experienced professional or just starting your career, there’s a role that could match your skills and ambitions.

Make sure to apply before the deadline and follow all instructions carefully to avoid disqualification.

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