# **Gauteng Legislature Hiring: Secretary to the Legislature (Apply Now!)**
Are you a visionary leader with a passion for governance and transformation? The **Gauteng Provincial Legislature (GPL)** is seeking a **Secretary to the Legislature** to lead its administration and drive strategic parliamentary operations. If you have extensive executive experience, strong leadership capabilities, and a deep understanding of legislative processes, this is your opportunity to make an impact!
## **Job Details**
- **Position**: Secretary to the Legislature
- **Reference Number**: 20250221
- **Salary**: **R2,373,419.62 CTC per annum**
- **Contract**: **7-Year Fixed-Term (Level P03)**
- **Location**: Gauteng, South Africa
- **Closing Date**: **21 February 2025**
## **Job Purpose**
As the **Secretary to the Legislature**, you will:
✔️ Lead and manage the **Gauteng Provincial Legislature Administration**.
✔️ Serve as the **Accounting Officer** of the Legislature.
✔️ Ensure smooth parliamentary operations, public participation, and collaboration with **Executive Authority** and **Members of the Provincial Legislature (MPLs)**.
✔️ Oversee the **formatting and certification of Bills** before submission to the Legislature.
✔️ Provide strategic leadership in national and international parliamentary structures, including the **National Council of Provinces** and the **Commonwealth Parliamentary Association**.
✔️ Advise the **Speaker and Deputy Speaker** on procedural matters.
## **Key Requirements**
The ideal candidate must possess:
### **Education & Qualifications**
✅ **Postgraduate Degree** in **Law, Business Management, Finance, Human Resources, Information Technology**, or equivalent.
✅ An **NQF Level 8 qualification**.
✅ A **Master’s degree** (advantageous).
✅ Leadership Development Program or equivalent certification.
### **Experience**
✔️ **10 years of senior management experience** leading people at an executive level.
✔️ **15 years in the Public Sector/Parliament/Legislative environment** or within an **Organ of State** (as per **Act 108 of 1996**).
✔️ Proven expertise in **strategic leadership, governance, policy-making, and parliamentary procedures**.
✔️ Experience in **transformation, change management, and strategy implementation**.
✔️ Strong ability to liaise with **Organized Labour**.
### **Skills & Competencies**
✔️ **Strategic Leadership & Management**
✔️ **Change & Transformation Management**
✔️ **Policy Development & Implementation**
✔️ **Financial & Risk Management**
✔️ **Performance Monitoring & Evaluation**
✔️ **Project Management & Report Writing**
✔️ **Problem Solving & Decision-Making**
✔️ **Human Capital & Conflict Management**
## **How to Apply**
Interested candidates must submit:
✔ **Updated CV**
✔ **Certified ID Copy**
✔ **Certified Copies of Qualifications**
✔ **Two Contactable References**
### **Application Process**
🔹 **Internal Candidates**: Email applications to **Hrrecruitment@gpl.gov.za**
🔹 **External Candidates**: Email applications to **Hrrecruitment1@gpl.gov.za**
🔹 **Online Submission**: Visit **[GPL Careers Portal](https://www.gpl.gov.za/careers/)**
🔹 **Subject Line**: Include **Reference Number: 20250221** (Applications without this will not be considered).
📧 For inquiries, contact HR Business Partner at **WMatsimbi@gpl.gov.za**
⚠ **Important Note**: Appointment is subject to **suitability checks**. The **Speaker of the Legislature** holds the final decision on the appointment.
## **Why Join the Gauteng Provincial Legislature?**
✔ Work in a **high-impact governance role** shaping legislative policies.
✔ Be part of a **transformational leadership team**.
✔ Competitive **executive-level salary package**.
✔ Opportunity to engage in **national and international parliamentary structures**.
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