Sustainable Energy Analyst – Bhisho – Department Of Economic Development And Tourism

Sustainable Energy Analyst at the Department of Economic Development and Tourism in Bhisho, a rewarding government job in South Africa

Published 29 June 2026
Closing Date 10 July 2026
Type
Opportunity

About the Role

The Department of Economic Development and Tourism is seeking a Sustainable Energy Analyst to join their team in Bhisho. This pivotal role focuses on providing technical support in energy development and facilitating sustainable energy programs that directly benefit the community. As South Africa moves towards a greener future, the work of a Sustainable Energy Analyst becomes increasingly vital to ensure that environmental and energy goals are met, offering a meaningful contribution to public service and the well-being of the community.

In this position, you will actively participate in the coordination and facilitation of sustainable energy initiatives, providing essential support on institutional structures. By managing administrative functions and reporting on progress, you will help to shape the energy landscape in the Eastern Cape, making a tangible impact on both local and national levels.

About the Department

The Department of Economic Development and Tourism plays a crucial role in fostering sustainable economic growth and development in South Africa. With a mission to promote responsible economic development and tourism, the department aims to create a vibrant economy that benefits all citizens. Working within this department not only allows you to contribute to the national goals of sustainable development but also positions you at the forefront of innovative energy solutions.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide technical support on energy development projects.
  • Assist in coordinating and facilitating sustainable energy programs.
  • Offer support regarding institutional structures related to energy initiatives.
  • Manage various administrative functions and ensure proper documentation.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance energy efficiency and sustainability efforts.
  • Prepare and present reports on project progress and outcomes.

What You’ll Need

  • National Senior Certificate plus a National Diploma or B-Degree (NQF 6/7) in Science or Engineering.
  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in sustainable energy development.
  • A valid driver’s license is essential.
  • Supervisory experience is an advantage, as are postgraduate qualifications.
  • Strong knowledge of sustainable energy technologies and relevant institutional frameworks.
  • Excellent problem analysis, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage time effectively and organize projects efficiently.
  • Proficient report writing skills.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.

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