Are you passionate about sports development and community upliftment? The Gauteng Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation (DSACR) has opened exciting opportunities for individuals to apply for Sport Promotion Officer Vacancies. This opportunity is ideal for energetic, sports-minded individuals who are eager to make a real impact in promoting a healthy and active lifestyle across communities in Gauteng.
About the Gauteng DSACR
The Gauteng Department of Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation is committed to creating a vibrant, active, and socially cohesive society. Through various initiatives, the department seeks to promote participation in sport and recreational activities, while also preserving cultural heritage and supporting the arts. The role of a Sport Promotion Officer aligns perfectly with this vision, offering individuals a chance to actively shape and grow sporting talent and programmes at a grassroots level.
POSTS: SPORT PROMOTION OFFICER (X6 POSTS)
SALARY : R325 101 per annum (Level 07), (plus benefits)
CENTRE :
- North Corridor Region C&D Ref No: SACR/02/2025/73 (X2 Posts)
- West Corridor Region Ref No: SACR/02/2025/74
- South Corridor Region B Ref No: SACR/02/2025/75
- East Corridor Region B Ref No: SACR/02/2025/76
- East Corridor Region F Ref No: SACR/02/2025/77
REQUIREMENTS :
- The successful candidate should have Grade 12 Certificate plus A 3-year tertiary qualification Degree/B-Tech/National Diploma (NQF Level 6/7) in Sport and Recreation Management/ Sport Science/ Sport Development/ Sport Administration, or relevant qualification as recognized by SAQA.
- No experience required.
- A driver’s license and experience may serve as an advantage.
Skills:
- The candidate must have Communication; Computer literacy; Interpersonal relations.
DUTIES :
- Coordinate the establishment and provide support to sport and recreation structures in schools, wards local areas, in conjunction with stakeholders.
- Facilitate sustainable capacity development programmes in sport within the schools, wards, local areas, and districts.
- Implement sport and recreation programmes in the schools, wards, and local areas for the development of sport and recreation.
- Monitor and evaluate compliance with sport and recreation transformational policies.
- Render administrative functions in relation to programmes that are implemented.
ENQUIRIES :
- Mr. Bongani Mkhwebane Tel No: (011) 355 2539 (North Corridor)
- Mr. Nkhumeleni Magadze Tel No: (011) 355 2615 (West Corridor)
- Ms. Vivien Khanye Tel No: (011) 355 2720 (South Corridor)
- Mr. Ouwen Gaveni Tel No: (011) 355 2861 (East Corridor)
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Why You Should Apply
The Gauteng DSACR offers not just a job but a fulfilling career opportunity where your passion for sport can transform lives. As a Sport Promotion Officer, you’ll directly influence the development of future athletes, promote healthy lifestyles, and help strengthen community participation in sport.
This role is especially important in disadvantaged communities where structured recreation and sport activities provide much-needed positive engagement for youth. It’s also a stepping stone to long-term growth in the public service or sport development sector.
APPLICATIONS :
North Corridor: applications to be emailed to SACR.RecNorth@gauteng.gov.za
West Corridor: applications to be emailed to SACRWestCorridor@gauteng.gov.za
South Corridor: applications to be emailed to SACR.RecSouth@gauteng.gov.za
East Corridor: applications to be emailed to SACR.RecEast@gauteng.gov.za
CLOSING DATE : 04 July 2025
NOTE :
All attachments for online application via email must include an application form Z83 and CV only, in PDF and as one (1) document or attachment, indicate the correct job title in full as it is on the advert not abbreviations and the reference number of the post on the subject line of your email. Use the correct email address associated with the post. JPEG (picture/snapshot/Screenshot) application will not be accepted. Failure to do so, your application will be disqualified.
The Sport Promotion Officer vacancies at Gauteng DSACR are more than just job openings — they are calls to action for those who believe in the power of sport as a tool for change. If you are ready to inspire, develop, and make a difference, this is your chance to join a dynamic team driving sport transformation in Gauteng.
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