Protocol Officer: Polokwane (Directorate: Protocol and Events Management Services) Jobs

  • Full Time
  • Polokwane, South Africa

Limpopo Office of the Premier

Protocol Officer: Polokwane

Directorate: Protocol and Events Management Services

About the Organization

The Limpopo Office of the Premier provides strategic leadership and innovative management to ensure excellent service delivery throughout the province. We oversee provincial legislation and ensure that national laws are effectively administered.

Job Details

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Location: Polokwane, Limpopo
  • Experience required: 2 years
  • Field: Public Relations / Event Management / Communications

Main Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following tasks:

  • Organizing and managing official events.
  • Providing professional protocol services for the office.
  • Managing corporate gifts and the official flag bank.

Requirements

To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:

  • A National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent.
  • A recognized undergraduate qualification (NQF level 6) in International Relations, Public Relations, Events Management, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
  • At least two (2) years of experience in Communications, Protocol, Marketing, or Event Management.
  • A valid driver’s license (this requirement may be waived for individuals with disabilities).

Required Skills and Competencies

We are looking for a candidate with the following skills:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Strong negotiation and diplomacy skills.
  • Professionalism, honesty, and loyalty.
  • Sound knowledge of the legislative framework governing the South African Public Service (including the Public Service Act and Labour Relations Act).

Closing Date

27 February 2026

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the Limpopo Provincial Government e-recruitment portal (erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za).