Career Opportunity: Assistant Director: Translation and Editorial Services (Afrikaans)
Are you a skilled linguist with a major in Afrikaans and a passion for precision? The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD) is seeking a dedicated professional to fill the role of Assistant Director for Translation and Editorial Services. This is a re-advertisement, and all previous applicants are encouraged to apply again.
Position Details
- Reference Number: 25/63/SLA
- Salary: R468 459 – R551 823 per annum (The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance agreement)
- Centre: National Office, Pretoria
- Closing Date: 17 June 2025
Requirements
To be considered for this prestigious position, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Qualifications: An appropriate NQF level 6 qualification in Communication or Linguistics, as recognized by SAQA.
- Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a translation services work environment.
- Language: Major in Afrikaans is a strict requirement.
- Knowledge: A thorough understanding of Public Service statutory frameworks, including the Public Service Act, PFMA, Treasury Regulations, and Labour Relations Act.
- Skills: Strategic thinking, financial management, communication, project management, team leadership, and computer literacy are essential.
Key Performance Areas / Duties
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Overseeing the translation function within the department.
- Editing translated bills to ensure accuracy and clarity.
- Managing terminology development to maintain consistency.
- Managing human, financial, and other resources efficiently.
Application Process
Enquiries: Mr M. Mokoena, Tel: (012) 744 2026
Applications: Interested applicants must submit their applications online at: https://forms.office.com/r/X2XaVPasWu
Important Notes for Applicants:
- A completed and signed new Z83 form and a detailed Curriculum Vitae are required.
- Certified copies of ID, qualifications, and driver’s license (if applicable) need only be submitted by shortlisted candidates.
- Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by a SAQA evaluation report.
- All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to technical and competency assessments.
- A pre-entry certificate from the National School of Government (NSG) is required for appointment.
- The DOJ&CD is an equal opportunity employer. Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
If you have not been contacted within three months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful. The department reserves the right not to fill the position.
Don’t miss this chance to advance your career in a impactful role within the public service. Apply before 17 June 2025!
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