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Job Opportunity: Committee Coordinator Assistant (Secretariat Unit)

Ref no: SEC/10/04/2026

Closing date: 16 April 2026

For a detailed job advert click here

 

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CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: HERITAGE FUNDING PANEL

The National Heritage Council of South Africa (NHC) calls for nominations for the appointment of members to serve on the Heritage Funding Panel for a three-year term, that will be constituted as follows:

One (1) Chairperson and four (4) members drawn from the Heritage sector

NOMINATIONS ARE INVITED FROM INDIVIDUALS WITH RELEVANT

EXPERTISE AND EXPERIENCE

  1. Extensive knowledge and understanding of the South African heritage sector, including, but not limited to, History, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Conservation, Curation, and Research.
  2. Expertise in grant-making processes, including grant adjudication (project evaluation and assessment), grant disbursement, and related compliance requirements.
  3. Proven expertise in Project Management.
  4. Proven expertise in Financial Management.

 How to Nominate

Interested parties are requested to review the official advertisement and complete the prescribed nomination form below:

Download the Advert: Click here

Nomination Form: Click here

Complete it in full and submit it with all required supporting documents via email to adjudicationpanel@nhc.org.za.

Closing Date: 27 FEBRUARY 2026

Late submissions will not be considered.

The following vacancies are available –

Closing Date: 24 October 2025