Caucus Support Assistant - Eastern Cape Provincial Legislature (Fixed Term) at Democratic Alliance

• We are looking for a self-motivated individual to join us in making an impact to the lives of South Africans. The Democratic Alliance is building a future based on Freedom, Fairness, Opportunity and Diversity for all. If you are passionate about our country, share our values, and feel you are suited to this role, submit your application by 22 October 2025.

Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Coordinating planned and regular outreach campaigns in consultation with the MPL
• Assisting with setting up of outreach meetings and ensuring that agendas are prepared for the MPL
• Assisting the MPL with diarising a programme of events and regularly updating a grid of outreach events
• Assisting the MPL with the administration of outreach projects
• Assisting the MPL to ensure that requisitions for outreach projects are processed through the Caucus Finance Support Officer
• Please submit your application by 22 October 2025 to be considered for this role, noting that any application that does not include the required or correct documentation, will not be considered.

Job Requirements
Minimum requirements:

• National Senior Certificate or equivalent 
• Experience in an administrative or similar role
• Proficiency in two ore more official languages, with English being a requirement and Afrikaans or isiXhosa being advantageous
• Computer literacy, particularly MS Office Suite
• Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle for daily business use

Skills:

• Written and verbal communication
• Time management, coordination and organisation
• Administration and attention to detail

Abilities:

• Use initiative and work well in high-pressure situations
• Produce accurate, high-quality work in line with specific standards
• Be outcomes-orientated, not simply task-orientated
• Work independently
• Apply sound judgement

Knowledge and Commitment:

• Commitment to the principles, policies and programme of action of the Democratic Alliance
• Willingness to go the extra mile, which may include working long and irregular hours, weekends, and public holidays where necessary