Secretary To The Director: Igr And Executive Support – Durban – Kwazulu-natal Provincial Treasury

Secretary to the Director: IGR and Executive Support at KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury in Durban, a rewarding government job in South Africa

Published 22 September 2026
Closing Date Closed
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About the Role

The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury is seeking a dedicated Secretary to the Director: IGR and Executive Support based in the vibrant city of Durban. This essential role involves providing comprehensive secretariat and clerical support to the Director, ensuring smooth operations within the office. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to public service by enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the Director’s work, thereby supporting the broader mission of the government to serve the community.

In this position, you will play a crucial role in managing diary schedules, coordinating meetings and travel arrangements, and maintaining organized records. Your contributions will not only streamline administrative processes but also support the Director in making impactful decisions that benefit the community. Being a part of the KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury means engaging in meaningful work that helps shape the financial and economic landscape of the province.

About the Department

The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury is responsible for overseeing the province’s financial management, ensuring that funds are allocated efficiently and effectively across various departments. Its mandate includes facilitating economic growth, promoting transparency, and ensuring accountability in public spending. Working within this department means you are part of a dedicated team focused on enhancing the quality of life for all South Africans through sound fiscal policies and practices.

Your role as Secretary will directly support the Treasury’s mission to provide robust financial governance, and you will be integral in ensuring that the department runs smoothly and effectively, positively impacting the lives of citizens across KwaZulu-Natal.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide secretariat and receptionist support services to the Director.
  • Manage the Director’s diary, coordinating meetings and travel arrangements.
  • Perform clerical duties, including routine correspondence and general office administration.
  • Maintain organized records and ensure compliance with relevant policies and procedures.
  • Stay updated on pertinent legislation and prescripts to provide effective support.

What You’ll Need

  • A Grade 12 certificate.
  • Computer literacy and proficiency in relevant software.
  • A valid driver’s license is an advantage.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Good organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and act with discretion.
  • Punctual, well-groomed, and trustworthy.

Requirements

Applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 certificate.

Computer literacy.

A valid driver's license will serve as an added advantage.

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Knowledge of the relevant legislation/policies/prescripts and procedures.

Language skills and the ability to communicate well with people at different levels and from different backgrounds, Good telephone etiquette, Computer literacy, Sound organizational skills, Good people skills, Basic written communication skills, Ability to act with tact and discretion, Good grooming and presentation, Punctual, Honesty/ Trust/ Loyalty /tact, Dedicated, Sense of duty, Commitment, High level of reliability.

Job Duties

The successful candidate will perform the following Key Performance Areas: Provide a secretariat and receptionist support services to the Director; Provide clerical support services to the Director including but not limited to diary management, meetings and travel coordination, records management, routine correspondence, and general office administration; Remains up to date with 169 regards to prescriptions/policies and procedures applicable to her/his work terrain to ensure efficient and effective support to the Director.

Salary

R237 453 per annum (Level 05)

How to Apply

KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Treasury, P O Box 3613, Pietermaritzburg, 3200 or 145 Chief Albert Luthuli Road, Pietermaritzburg, 3200. Applications can also be submitted via the e-services system, please assess this site (eservices.gov.za). For Enquiries: related to the abovementioned post can be directed to: Ms. G Luthuli Tel No: (031) 336 5236. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Provincial Treasury is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and preference will be given to previously disadvantaged groups.