Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
Job Opportunity: Assistant Project Coordinator
Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC)
The Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) is an independent body created by the Constitution to manage elections in South Africa. The Commission is responsible for organizing national, provincial, and municipal elections to ensure they are free and fair.
Role Overview
The IEC is looking for an Assistant Project Coordinator for the Chris Hani district (DC13) in the Eastern Cape. This role is a contract position focused on supporting electoral democracy by coordinating projects and programs for the upcoming 2026 Local Government Elections.
Job Details
- Position: Assistant Project Coordinator (DC13 – Chris Hani)
- Location: Eastern Cape
- Job Type: Contract
- Monthly Salary: R13,620.00 (Inclusive package)
- Field: Project Management
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in managing and coordinating electoral projects at the municipal level.
- Support the planning and implementation of programs leading up to the 2026 Local Government Elections.
- Help strengthen local electoral democracy processes.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree is required.
- Interest in project management and electoral processes.
How to Apply
If you meet the requirements and are interested in this position, please submit your application through the official IEC online recruitment portal. Ensure that your application is completed before the closing date.
Closing Date: Friday, 20 February 2026