The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for the Part-Time Interpreter Independent Contractor opportunity in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape.
Vacancy Application Closing Date: 31 August 2026
Vacancy Location: Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa
CCMA Part-Time Interpreter Vacancy 2026
The CCMA Eastern Cape Province – Gqeberha Office is recruiting a Part-Time Interpreter on an independent contractor basis.
The successful candidate will assist CCMA Commissioners and other structures by providing interpretation services during hearings and supporting related administrative functions.
The advertised rate is:
R970.84 per day
Vacancy Overview
Employer: Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration
Position: Part-Time Interpreter
Employment Type: Independent Contractor
Reference Number: PTIGQ08-26
Location: Gqeberha, Eastern Cape
Rate: R970.84 per day
Closing Date: 31 August 2026
Application Method: Online only
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Matric Certificate.
- Relevant NQF Level 5 certificate in Communication or Languages.
- Between 1 and 3 years of relevant working experience as an Interpreter.
- Ability to communicate in at least three South African languages.
- Oral, reading and writing proficiency in the required languages.
Language Requirements
Applicants must be proficient in the following three languages:
- English.
- IsiXhosa.
- Afrikaans.
The required proficiency includes:
- Speaking.
- Reading.
- Writing.
Purpose of the Position
The main purpose of the role is to provide interpretation services that assist CCMA Commissioners and structures in conducting effective CCMA proceedings and activities.
Key Performance Areas
Successful applicants will be responsible for:
- Providing verbal interpretation during hearings.
- Performing administrative support functions.
Required Application Documents
Applicants must upload:
- Detailed CV.
- Copies of qualifications.
- Driver’s licence.
- ID document.
Applicants must complete the online application form in full and disclose all relevant information that may assist the selection panel.
Failure to provide complete or accurate information may result in disqualification.
How to Apply for CCMA Part-Time Interpreter Vacancy 2026
Applications must be submitted strictly through the official online application form.
Click here to apply for CCMA Part-Time Interpreter Vacancy 2026
Only one online application should be submitted.
No emailed or hand-delivered applications will be accepted.
Vacancy Application Closing Date
Applications close on:
31 August 2026
Incomplete and late applications will automatically be disqualified.
Important Application Notes
- The position is based in Gqeberha.
- The rate is R970.84 per day.
- Matric is required.
- An NQF Level 5 Communication or Languages certificate is required.
- Applicants need 1 to 3 years of relevant interpreter experience.
- Applicants must be proficient in English, IsiXhosa and Afrikaans.
- Only online applications will be accepted.
- Only one application should be submitted.
- Candidates who previously applied do not need to re-apply, as their previous applications will still be considered.
- People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
- If no response is received within one month after the closing date, applicants should consider their application unsuccessful.
- Applications close on 31 August 2026.