Apply for KZN Community Work Programme Vacancies 2025 (x116 Posts)
KwaZulu-Natal Department of Cooperative Governance Invites Unemployed South Africans to Apply for Community Work Programme (CWP) Posts 2025
Application Closing Date: 16 May 2025 at 16:00
Contract Duration: 12 Months (01 June 2025 – 31 May 2026)
Location: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Department of Cooperative Governance (DCoG) invites unemployed South Africans, particularly youth and residents of KwaZulu-Natal, to apply for various Community Work Programme (CWP) contract positions. These non-renewable posts are designed to support the implementation and coordination of CWP activities at provincial, district, and site levels.
Available Positions:
- Provincial Coordinator (x1)
Location: Pietermaritzburg
Email: cwppmKZN@cogta.gov.za
REF: CWPKZN01/2025 - District/Metro Coordinators (x11)
One per District/Metro (must reside in the district)
Email: cwpdmKZN@cogta.gov.za
REF: CWPKZN02/2025 - MIS Administrators (x4)
Location: Durban/Pietermaritzburg
Email: cwpsaKZN@cogta.gov.za
REF: CWPKZN03/2025 - Site Coordinators (x47)
Located at various municipal sites (must reside in municipality)
Email: cwpsmKZN@cogta.gov.za
REF: CWPKZN04/2025 - Site Administrators (x48)
Located at various municipal sites (must reside in municipality)
Email: cwpsaKZN@cogta.gov.za
REF: CWPKZN05/2025 - Technical Support Coordinators (x4)
Located in District/Municipality offices
Email: cwpsmKZN@cogta.gov.za
REF: CWPKZN06/2025
Minimum Requirements (vary by position):
- Grade 12 (Matric) is required for all posts.
- Relevant diploma or bachelor’s degree is an advantage (particularly in Social Sciences, Project Management, Finance, or related fields).
- Experience in project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and administration will be an added advantage.
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Office).
- Valid driver’s license for certain roles.
- Strong communication, time management, planning, and organizational skills.
How to Apply:
Email your application to the relevant email address above with the subject line quoting the position reference number. Attach the following:
- Cover letter (clearly indicating the post and reference number)
- Detailed CV
- Certified copy of Matric Certificate and highest qualification
- Certified copy of ID
- Certified copy of Driver’s License (where applicable)
No faxed or late applications will be accepted.
Enquiries:
- Ms. N Kuzwayo: 072 725 9001
- Mr. J Maleka: 060 982 0497
Full advert and role-specific duties available here: Click to view full advert
These are non-renewable 12-month contracts intended to promote representativity and service delivery innovation through cooperative governance. Applicants must be available for extensive travel and community engagement across KZN.
