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Administrative Clerk: Communication Support (Videography)Head Office (Pretoria)
Chief Directorate: Communication and Marketing
Closes Friday 27 November 2026 at 16:00
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A 12-month contract administrative clerk post supporting video filming, editing and archiving for the Communication and Marketing unit, plus general office admin. Suits people with Grade 12 and no pri
- Helps film and edit video for department events, campaigns and platforms, and looks after camera equipment.
- Does general office work: keeps records and registers, handles routine enquiries, and maintains the filing system.
- Gives admin support for procurement, travel, accommodation, personnel and financial administration.
- Must have at least Grade 12 (Senior Certificate) or equivalent, and a valid driver's licence. No previous experience is required.
- Needs computer skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus good communication and basic numeracy.
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Requirements
- A minimum of Grade 12 (Senior Certificate) or equivalent.
- A valid driver’s licence.
- No previous experience is required.
- Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
- Good verbal and written communication skills, good organisational and planning skills, and good telephone etiquette.
- Knowledge of the mandate of the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, Public Service policies and regulations, corporate identity, and digital and social media.
- Basic numeracy.
- Ability to work independently and in a team, to solve problems, and to maintain confidentiality.
- Willingness to adapt the work schedule to the needs of the office, including working after hours and travelling when required.
- Added Advantage:
- Relevant training certificate and / or NQF 06 qualification in Video Technology or a related field.
Duties
- Provide administrative and technical support in filming and editing video content for departmental events, campaigns and platforms.
- Assist with video preparation and production.
- Archive, log and supply footage.
- Care for camera equipment and accessories.
- Render general clerical support: record, organise, capture and retrieve correspondence and data; update registers; handle routine enquiries; maintain the filing system and the incoming and outgoing registers.
- Provide administrative support in relation to procurement, travel and accommodation, personnel administration support and financial administration.
How to apply
Email Applications for the position of Administrative Clerk: Communication Support (Videography) must be submitted to: Recruitment26-98@dpw.gov.za
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Enquiries
Mr S Motlhabane Tel No: (012) 406 1835
Notes from the department
- Applications must be submitted on the prescribed Z83 application form (obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the DPSA website link: https:/www.dpsa.gov.za/newsroom/psvc/, which must be signed, initialled and dated by the applicant, and must be accompanied by a detailed curriculum vitae (CV) only.
- Candidates are not required to submit certified copies of qualifications and related documents on application.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualification and other related documents on or before the date of interview, which should not be older than six months.
- Should an application be submitted using incorrect/old Z83 application form, such an application will be disqualified.
- Further take note of the following on completion of Z83 application form:
- PART A and PART B must be fully completed.
- PART C - PART G:
- Noting that there is a limited space provided applicants may refer to CV or indicate.
- This will be acceptable as long as the CV has been attached and provides the required information.
- Page 1 of the Z83 application form must be initialled and page 2 signed and dated by the applicant.
- Failure to comply with the above instructions may result in an application being disqualified.
- Applicants applying for more than one advertised post must submit separate Z83 application forms and CVs in respect to each post being applied for.
- Should an application be received where an applicant has applied for more than one posts on the same Z83 application form, the applicant will be considered for the first post indicated on the Z83 application form only.
- Applications will be received via post/courier services, hand deliveries or email.
- Late applications will not be considered.
- Regulation 57 (c) and 67 (9) of the Public Service Regulations 2016, as amended, requires the executive authority to ensure that he or she is fully satisfied of the claims being made and the finalisation of Personnel Suitability Checks in order to verify claims and check the candidate for purpose of being fit and proper for employment, respectively.
- Shortlisted candidates must be willing to undergo normal vetting and verification processes.
- Note:
- It is the responsibility of all applicants to ensure that foreign qualifications are evaluated by SAQA.
- Due to large volume of responses anticipated, receipt of applications will not be acknowledged, and correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only.
- Should you not have heard from us within three months from the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
- Entry level requirements for SMS posts: in terms of the Directive on Human Resource Management and Development on Public Service Professionalisation Volume 1 a requirement for appointment into SMS posts is the successful completion of the Senior Management Pre-Entry programme as endorsed by the National School of Governance (NSG).
- The course is available at the NSG under the name Certificate for entry into SMS and the full details can be obtained by following the below link: https: www.thensg.gov.za/training –course /sms-pre-entry programme/.
- All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview.
- Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity.
- All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments.
- One must be a practical exercise, and the other must be an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment.
- Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process.
- Note:
- For emailed applications, please submit a Single PDF document or one attachment per application to the email address designated on the specific position.
- Kindly note that the emailed applications and attachments should not exceed 15MB.
- It remains the candidate’s responsibility to ensure that their application is successfully submitted using the required single pdf document.
- Encrypted document will not be accepted.
- All though an email application option is available, applicants are encouraged to hand deliver their application.
- Important:
- Applicants must submit a separate application for each post applied for, clearly indicating the correct reference number and post title on each application.
- Applicants who apply for more than one post must submit a separate application for each post.
- Failure to comply with this requirement may result in the application not being considered.
As printed in Circular 41 of 2026 · page 80 · open the PDF (opens in new tab)
POST 41/130: ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK: COMMUNICATION SUPPORT (VIDEOGRAPHY) REF NO: 2026/400C (12 Months Contract) Chief Directorate: Communication and Marketing SALARY: R237 453 per annum CENTRE: Head Office (Pretoria) REQUIREMENTS: A minimum of Grade 12 (Senior Certificate) or equivalent. A valid driver’s licence. No previous experience is required. Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook). Good verbal and written communication skills, good organisational and planning skills, and good telephone etiquette. Knowledge of the mandate of the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, Public Service policies and regulations, corporate identity, and digital and social media. Basic numeracy. Ability to work independently and in a team, to solve problems, and to maintain confidentiality. Willingness to adapt the work schedule to the needs of the office, including working after hours and travelling when required. Added Advantage: Relevant training certificate and / or NQF 06 qualification in Video Technology or a related field. DUTIES: Provide administrative and technical support in filming and editing video content for departmental events, campaigns and platforms. Assist with video preparation and production. Archive, log and supply footage. Care for camera equipment and accessories. Render general clerical support: record, organise, capture and retrieve correspondence and data; update registers; handle routine enquiries; maintain the filing system and the incoming and outgoing registers. Provide administrative support in relation to procurement, travel and accommodation, personnel administration support and financial administration. ENQUIRIES: Mr S Motlhabane Tel No: (012) 406 1835 APPLICATIONS: Email Applications for the position of Administrative Clerk: Communication Support (Videography) must be submitted to: Recruitment26-98@dpw.gov.za