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  • Posted: Mar 30, 2026
    Deadline: Apr 17, 2026
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  • What we do

    The Department of Home Affairs offers a multitude of services to the citizens of South Africa, as well as foreigners who wish to visit, work or stay in South Africa. The Departments core functions are:

    Civic Service:

    •  Maintaining the National Population Register (NPR)
    • Managing the birth, mar...
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      Deputy Director: Marriages

      REQUIREMENTS :

      • An undergraduate qualification in Business Management, Public Management, Public Administration, Operations Management or Customer Services Management at NQF 6 as recognized by SAQA.
      • Three (3) Years’ experience in an Assistant Director (Junior Management) level is required.

      DUTIES :

      • The successful candidate will be responsible for, amongst others, the following specific tasks: Ensure the effective management of marriage records, including the secure capture, storage, retrieval, and preservation of marriage data. Coordinate and ensure that all marriage-related processes comply with approved legislative frameworks, service standards, and operational procedures. Ensure the complete and accurate capturing of marriage records, including the identification and resolution of empty, incomplete, or inconsistent data fields originating from local offices and service points.
      • Coordinate and oversee the registration and issuance of marriage certificates in accordance with prescribed requirements. Manage processes relating to marriage registration status, including the pre-modification and modification of marriage registration records. Ensure the facilitation of alteration of sex/gender marker applications linked to marriage records, in accordance with applicable legislation and policy. Coordinate and oversee automated systems and digital platforms, including Command Centre operations, to support efficient service delivery and data integrity.
      • Coordinate and manage the confirmation, identification, and verification of biometric data associated with marriage registrations. Manage and oversee projects related to document management and rectification services within the Marriage Unit. Ensure the effective and efficient processing of applications for the designation of Marriage Officers. Develop, maintain, and regularly update an accurate and secure database of designated Marriage Officers.
      • Oversee the accurate updating of Marital Status. Escalate all irregularities and suspected fraudulent activities to management or Counter Corruption and Security in accordance with prescribed procedures Policy, Procedures, and Governance. Stakeholder Engagement and Intergovernmental Relations. Risk, Compliance, and Quality Assurance. Ensure effective and efficient management of human, physical and financial resources within the Unit. Coach and guide staff on best practices and compliance with regulatory requirements. 

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      Method of Application

      Interested and qualified? Go to The Department of Home Affairs on www.dpsa.gov.za to apply

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