The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is inviting suitably qualified applicants to apply for various permanent positions.
Closing Date: 24 February 2025
Employer: South African Social Security Agency (SASSA)
Employment Type: Permanent (CEO – Five-Year Fixed-Term Contract)
Location: Various Provinces
Available Positions & Requirements
1. Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
- Location: Head Office – Pretoria
- Salary: R2,259,984 – R2,545,854 per annum + 10% non-pensionable HoD Allowance
- Contract: Five-year fixed-term
- Reference No: SAS HO09/02/25-01
Minimum Requirements:
- Undergraduate qualification (NQF level 7) plus a postgraduate qualification (NQF level 8).
- Certificate for SMS entry endorsed by the National School of Government (NSG).
- Completion of the Nyukela SMS Pre-entry Programme.
- Computer literacy and a valid driver’s licence.
Applications: Send to [email protected]
Enquiries: Mr Patrick Seleetse (012) 400 2188
2. Regional Executive Manager (X5 Posts)
- Salary: R1,741,770 – R1,962,090 per annum
- Nature of Position: Permanent
Locations & Reference Numbers:
- Mpumalanga Regional Office: Ref No. SAS MP09/02/25-02
- Western Cape Regional Office: Ref No. SAS WC09/02/25-03
- Limpopo Regional Office: Ref No. SAS LP09/02/25-04
- Free State Regional Office: Ref No. SAS FS09/02/25-05
- Northern Cape Regional Office: Ref No. SAS NC09/02/25-06
Minimum Requirements:
- NQF Level 7 undergraduate qualification + NQF Level 8 postgraduate qualification.
- Certificate for SMS entry endorsed by the National School of Government (NSG).
- Completion of the Nyukela SMS Pre-entry Programme.
- Computer literacy and a valid driver’s licence.
Applications & Enquiries:
- Mpumalanga Region: [email protected] (Mr Lakhikhaya Noah, (012) 400 2146)
- Western Cape Region: [email protected] (Ms Phindile Mathevula, (012) 400 2150)
- Limpopo Region: [email protected] (Ms Pamela Tshefu, (012) 400 2264)
- Free State Region: [email protected] (Ms Salome Maluleke, (012) 400 2057)
- Northern Cape Region: [email protected] (Ms Pamela Tshefu, (012) 400 2264)
3. Department Coordinator: Grants Operations
- Location: Head Office – Pretoria
- Salary: R376,413 – R443,403 per annum
- Reference No: SAS HO09/02/25-07
- Nature of Position: Permanent
Minimum Requirements:
- Undergraduate qualification (NQF Level 6/7) in a relevant field.
- Computer literacy and a valid driver’s licence.
Applications: Send to [email protected]
Enquiries: Ms P Mathevula (012) 400 2150
Application Guidelines
- Interviews may be conducted virtually (shortlisted applicants will be informed).
- Applicants must submit CV and a fully completed New Z83 Form (failure to comply will lead to disqualification).
- Applications should include a detailed CV specifying all experience, duties, dates (MM/YY), ID number, race, gender, and references with full contact details.
- Incorrect applications sent to the wrong addresses will not be considered.
SEE: HOW TO PROPERLY FILL THE Z83 APPLICATION FORM