# **Department of Justice and Constitutional Development: Job Opportunities for 2025**

 

Are you an experienced legal professional looking for a senior government position? The **Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DOJ&CD)** is hiring for multiple high-level legal roles in **Pretoria** and **Grahamstown**. If you have an LLB degree and extensive experience in legal affairs, legislation, or international law, these opportunities could be your next career move.  

## **Available Positions**  

### **1. Director: Bilateral and Multilateral Legal Relations**  

- **Reference No:** 25/08/CD  

- **Location:** National Office, Pretoria  

- **Salary:** R1 216 824 – R1 433 355 per annum (All-inclusive package)  

- **Closing Date:** 24 February 2025  

#### **Requirements:**  

- **Education:** LLB qualification (NQF Level 7) recognized by SAQA  

- **Experience:** Minimum of 5 years at middle/senior managerial level in international relations or international law  

- **Additional Requirements:**  

  - Nyukela Certificate (Senior Management Service Entry Certificate from the School of Government)  

  - Admission as an Advocate or Attorney  

#### **Enquiries:**  

Ms. D. Modibane – **Tel:** (012) 315 1668  

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### **2. Director: Legislative Implementation**  

- **Reference No:** 25/07/LD  

- **Location:** National Office, Pretoria  

- **Salary:** R1 216 824 – R1 433 355 per annum (All-inclusive package)  

- **Closing Date:** 24 February 2025  

#### **Requirements:**  

- **Education:** LLB qualification (NQF Level 7) recognized by SAQA  

- **Experience:** Minimum of 5 years at middle/senior management level in legislation development  

- **Additional Requirements:**  

  - Nyukela Certificate (Senior Management Service Entry Certificate from the National School of Government)  

#### **Enquiries:**  

Ms. D. Modibane – **Tel:** (012) 315 1668  

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### **3. Master (Head of Office) – Master of the High Court Grahamstown**  

- **Reference No:** 34/25EC  

- **Location:** Master of the High Court, Grahamstown  

- **Salary:** R1 216 824 – R1 433 355 per annum (All-inclusive package)  

- **Closing Date:** 17 February 2025  

#### **Requirements:**  

- **Education:** LLB qualification (NQF Level 7) recognized by SAQA  

- **Experience:** Minimum of 5 years at middle/senior managerial level  

- **Additional Requirements:**  

  - Nyukela Certificate (Senior Management Service Entry Certificate from the National School of Government)  

  - Admittance as an Advocate or Attorney with the right of appearance in the High Court  

#### **Enquiries:**  

Mr. A. Jilana – **Tel:** (043) 702 7000 / 7010  

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## **How to Apply**  

Interested candidates must visit:  

🔹 **[www.justice.gov.za](http://www.justice.gov.za/)**  

🔹 **[www.dpsa.gov.za](http://www.dpsa.gov.za/)**  

Here, you can view the **full job specifications** and obtain **Form 283** (required for applications). The form can also be downloaded from **[www.gov.za](http://www.gov.za/)**.  

### **Submission Details:**  

- Applications must be submitted via **postal mail** or **hand-delivered** to the **Department of Justice and Constitutional Development** at the address specified in each post.  

- Ensure your application includes a **completed and signed Form 283** along with supporting documents.  

#### **General Enquiries:**  

Ms. M. Kganyago – **Tel:** (012) 315 1844  

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## **Why Apply?**  

- Competitive **all-inclusive remuneration package**  

- High-impact **leadership roles in the legal sector**  

- Opportunity to contribute to **legislation, justice, and international legal relations**  

- Work within a **prestigious government department**  

Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your legal career in South Africa’s **Department of Justice and Constitutional Development**. Apply before the deadline!  

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