Assistant Director: Event Management and Sport Liaison
Department of Correctional Services
- Location
- National Head Office, Gauteng
- Salary
- R487 197 per year
- Job type
- Permanent
- Work setting
- On-site
- Sector
- Government & public service
- Closing date
- 09 Nov 2026
Posted 7 days ago
What you need
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Driver's licence
- Code 8 (EB)
- Events and sport liaison role at DCS National Head Office, Pretoria
- Diploma or degree in sports management or related field
- 3-5 years' related experience
- Valid driver's licence
- R487 197 a year
How to apply
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How to apply: should be submitted online at https://careers.dcs.gov.za/. Emailed, post or hand delivered applications will not be considered. Official advert: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, post 38/59, ref HO 2026/11/57. Government applications usually need the new Z83 form and a detailed CV.
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Directorate: Employee Wellness and OHS
Requirements:
Recognised National Diploma/Degree in Sports management or relevant qualification. 3-5 years’ experience in the related environment. Computer literate. Valid driver’s licence. Competencies And Attributes: Strategic planning and thinking. Policy formulation. Planning and organising, decision making, analytical thinking, project management, problem identification and solving. Co-ordination, time management and policy implementation.
Duties:
Coordinate and Manage sport, recreation and special events. Plan, organise and coordinate sport, recreation, wellness programmes, workshops, conferences, meetings and special projects at national and international levels. Develop and ensure compliance with policies and governance frameworks. Facilitate the development, review and implementation of policies, procedures, guidelines and operational frameworks relating to sport, recreation and employee wellness programmes. Promote sport, recreation and employee health and wellness programmes. Develop and implement marketing, communication and awareness initiatives to promote sport, recreation, employee health and wellness programmes. Management of performance information, human resources, finance and assets.
Notes:
Appointment under the Public Service Act.
Enquiries: National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo Tel No: (012) 307 2174 or Ms TP Ngobeni Tel No: (012) 305 8589.
Reference number: HO 2026/11/57