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15 Job Vacancies Open at SADC

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The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is a regional economic community founded and maintained by countries in Southern Africa. It aims to further the socioeconomic, political, and security cooperation among its Member States and foster regional integration in order to achieve peace, stability, and wealth. SADC currently has sixteen (16) Member States with a population of approximately 340 million and a combined GDP of US$720 billion.

In order to improve its ability to carry out the aforementioned mandate, the Secretariat is presently hiring for a number of posts. The following posts are consequently open to appropriately qualified and experienced citizens of SADC to apply for, either through the job advertisement or at the Secretariat’s Headquarters in Gaborone, Botswana:

Newest Job Vacancies

  1. Director – Policy, Planning & Resource Mobilisation – 2
  2. Director – Finance – 2
  3. Revisor – Portuguese – 5
  4. Analyst Political and Security Threats – State Security  (Regional Early Warning) – 6

Remuneration:

The SADC Secretariat offers a competitive package for the positions as outlined below.

Job Grade   Average Package per Annum:
Job Grade 2 US$132,497.80
Job Grade 5 US$87,314.20                                     
Job Grade 6 US$77,084.20

Tenure of appointment:

The term of appointment of the Director positions (1 & 2) shall be for a fixed period of four (4) years, renewable once for another period of four (4) years. While appointments for position (3 & 4) will be on a fixed-term contract for four (4) years, renewable twice for an equal period, subject to:

  • Satisfactory completion of 6 months’ probation; 
  • Satisfactory performance;
  • Retirement age limit of 60 years; and 
  • The continued need for the position.

Eligibility:

The positions are open to qualified applicants who:

  • Are 52 years old or younger. This requirement is based on the Organization’s need to recruit staff who can serve for a reasonable period of time before reaching the mandatory retirement age of 60 years.
  • Are from the following eligible Member States (Position 3 & 4): Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
  • Due to the SADC recruitment policy, ONLY nationals of Angola, Namibia, Seychelles, Tanzania and Zambia are eligible to apply for the Director positions because of the rules on representation at the management level and the availability of quota points.

Closing Date and Submission of Applications: Applications must be submitted to the SADC National Contact Point of the eligible Member States not later than or on 27 September 2024.

Applications should be accompanied by the following:

  • A cover letter stating the position that you want to be considered for and describing how your qualifications, experience, and competencies are relevant to the position;
  • Not more than five (5) pages of updated curriculum vitae;
  • Certified copies of your degree(s), Diploma(s) and Certificate(s); and
  • Duly signed and completed SADC Application Form.

Should you be shortlisted, you will be required to produce evidence of educational and professional qualifications supporting your application, on the day of your interview. 

Gender Mainstreaming:

SADC is an equal opportunity employer and particularly encourages applications from female candidates.

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Mainstreaming of People with Disability:

SADC is an equal opportunity employer and particularly encourages and promotes employment for people with disabilities.

Please submit your application if you are a results-oriented individual with a strong desire to see Southern Africa transformed and developed, as well as if you have the necessary skills.

Only those candidates who satisfy the SADC Secretariat’s requirements and are shortlisted for an interview will be notified. Please consider your application unsuccessful if, after the closing date, you do not hear from the SADC Secretariat within a period of two months.

For further details on the position that you want to apply for, job profiles, and SADC Application Form, refer to the SADC Website: www.sadc.int Details can also be obtained from the National Contact Point in your respective country.

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