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  • Posted: Dec 5, 2025
    Deadline: Dec 12, 2025
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  • Polokwane Municipality is a local municipality within the Capricorn District Municipality, in the Limpopo province of South Africa. It shares its name with the city of Polokwane.
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    VIP Protection Officer (Whip of Council) x 2

    Requirements:

    • Grade 10. PSIRA Grade A Certificate or equivalent and Firearm competency.
    • 4 years of experience in the tactical environment of Law Enforcement and VIP protection.
    • Must have a valid Code EB driver's license. Advanced driving courses with an accredited institute.
    • Firearms competency certification.
    • Minimum of four years' experience in the tactical environment of Law Enforcement, and or VIP Protection.
    • Willing to travel regularly and work long hours.

    Duties:

    • Provide effective and efficient management of VIPProtection to the Chief Whip. Engage with the security structures/institutions to ensure maximum safety of the Chief Whip, the community, and staff in events.
    • Ensure that the office, vehicles, residence, and routes used by the Chief Whip are safe and that precautions are taken to ensure the safety of the Chief Whip.
    • To liaise with the local police, Traffic, Defense Force, Heads of Security, and Organizers during the planning phase of the operational plan to ensure the involvement of all role players.
    • Provide VIP transportation from point Ato point B to ensure the safe arrival of such VIPs to their destination. Protection of VIP whether personal, in transit, or static to ensure his/her safety.
    • Ensure that official static to ensure his/her safety. Ensure that official vehicles are reliable by making sure that they are clean, roadworthy, and in good condition to preserve the dignity of the VIP.
    • Evaluate VIP Programme and identify possible high-risk situations to request backup protection where possible. Gather and evaluate information about areas within the boundaries of the Chief Whip destination to ensure the provision of effective protection services.
    • Conduct VIP access control and identification of explosives to safeguard the Chief Whip and the area/venue. Reconnaissance of routes and locations to be used for safe VIP security activities when international visitors and dignitaries are Participating.
    • A Protector must possess the necessary expertise to be able to perform searches, access control and identified of explosives. Compile a comprehensive advance planning according to which operational protection must be rendered.
    • During contingencies, it is expected of a Protector to act according to the Immediate Action Drill in the Operational Planning.

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    Interested and qualified? Go to Polokwane Local Municipality on apply.polokwane.gov.za to apply

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