Fresh jobs and graduate opportunities at the DA (November 2024 recruitment)
Job Highlights
The DA is seeking fresh talent! Applications are open for the available jobs and graduate opportunities at the DA.
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Available opportunities
Constituency Coordinator
- Closing Date: 21-11-2024
- Reference: GPE-CC-007
- Peter Molapo (Daveyton) – Gauteng East
The DA wishes to appoint a dynamic, self-motivated and goal driven individual, who will be based in Gauteng East.
The successful candidate will report to the Regional Campaign Coordinator and take direction from the Provincial Director and Constituency Head.
Prospective applicants must meet the following requirements:
- National Senior Certificate or equivalent
- Tertiary qualification advantageous
- Relevant experience, which may include the following roles: field worker, community liaison, project coordinator, operations coordinator, field related sales/customer service role, or election/campaign related role
- Project management experience
- Financial management experience
- Computer literacy, particularly MS Office Suite
Administrative Coordinator
- Closing Date: 18-11-2024
- Reference: FHO-ADMCOORD-001
- Cape Town
The DA wishes to appoint a dynamic, self-motivated and goal-driven individual in our Federal Leader’s Office.
The successful candidate will be based at our Parliamentary offices and will report to the Chief of Staff in the Federal Leader’s Office.
Prospective applicants must meet the following requirements:
- National Senior Certificate or equivalent
- Relevant qualification advantageous
- 5 years’ experience in a similar role at executive level
- Computer literacy, particularly MS Office Suite
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Excellent time management and organisational abilities
- Excellent administrative skills and attention to detail
Health and Safety Officer
- Closing Date: 13-11-2024
- Reference: FHO-HEASAFOFF-001
- Cape Town
Please note only applications reflecting the reference number (above) will be considered. The DA wishes to appoint a dynamic, self-motivated and goal-driven individual in its Support Services department at our Federal Head Office in Cape Town.
The successful candidate will report to the Head of Support Services.
Prospective applicants must meet the following requirements:
- National Health and Safety Diploma (SAMTRAC or NEBOSH)
- 3 years’ health and safety experience in an office environment
- Computer literacy, particularly MS Office Suite
- In depth knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, and related legislation
- Excellent organisational abilities
- Excellent administrative skills
Policy Research Internship
- Closing Date: 18-11-2024
- Reference: FHO-POLRESINT-001(a)
- Cape Town
FIXED TERM CONTRACT ENDING ONE MONTH AFTER THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTION IN 2026 Please note only applications reflecting the reference number (above) will be considered.
The DA wishes to appoint dynamic, self-motivated and goal driven individuals, who will be based at our Federal Head Office in Cape Town.
Prospective applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree, ideally in social sciences, public policy, law, or economics
- Computer literacy essential, particularly MS Office Suite
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to analyse, synthesise, and present complex information (qualitative and quantitative) in an understandable manner
- Strong administrative skills essential
Parliamentary Researcher
- Closing Date: 10-11-2024
- Reference: FHO-PARLRS-001
- Cape Town
Please note only applications reflecting the reference number (above) will be considered. The DA wishes to appoint a dynamic, self-motivated and goal driven individual, who will be based at our Parliamentary Offices in Cape Town.
The successful candidate will report to the Parliamentary Research Manager.
Prospective applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Relevant Bachelor’s degree
- Post-graduate qualification advantageous
- Previous research experience
- Strong computer literacy, particularly MS Office Suite and Zoom
- Proficiency in more than one language advantageous
- A comprehensive understanding of South Africa’s political landscape
How to Apply
Use the links below to view further job details and apply:
- Constituency Coordinator
- Policy Research Internship
- Administrative Coordinator
- Health and Safety Officer
- Parliamentary Researcher
Should you meet the above requirements and be interested, kindly forward the following to Chandre Fernandez, Democratic Alliance, Federal Head Office, PO Box 1475, Cape Town, 8000. Tel No: (021) 465 1431, Fax No: 086 461 5105 or e-mail: [email protected].
- Completed application form
- Copy of your matric certificate and/or equivalent or higher qualification (a subject certificate or statement of results will not be sufficient)
- Copy of your relevant qualification, if applicable
- Copy of your ID
- Copy of your driver’s license
- CV
- 1 page cover letter motivating why you would be a good fit for this role and why you wish to be employed by the DA
Kindly note the following:
- Any application received without the required documentation will not be considered
- Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days of the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful
- We reserve the right not to make any appointments
- The Party will not require applicants to pay any amount or undergo any health-related tests to be shortlisted
