Assistant Officer Governance Support

Listing reference: eskom_002857
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 10 February 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Compliance, Security and Auditing
Location: Gauteng
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
To provide a secretariat and coordinating official services to all ERI Committees and Sub-Committees. Task grade: T10: Department: Compliance Management: Business Unit: Governance and Compliance No. of positions: 1 Location: Rosherville, Germiston
Job description

·    Schedule and communicate meeting date upfront for the year taking logistical arrangements and company calendar, into

·   Communicate any changes of the meeting dates and schedule (cancellation/rescheduling) to the members with the required timelines

·    Ensure members are duly appointment in writing and update members appointment letters when required

·    Ensure that an alternate Assistant Officer is arranged to stand-in where committee meeting non-attendance cannot be avoided by the responsible Assistant Officer

·       Inform end user/buyer in writing if submission documentation is not complete and reason for rejection.

·       Prepare periodical, ad hoc reports and statistical reporting as and when required.

·       Attend meetings and ensure meeting proceedings are recorded for minute purposes, at the appropriate time.

·       Drafting complete and accurate minutes of the meetings and ensuring timeous circulation to members by due dates, and approval at the meeting.

·       Ensure meeting action lists are circulated and followed up on with members

·       Ensure that “Extracts of Minutes” are prepared for distribution within the required timelines

·       Advising end users/buyers of instructions given and decisions made by the respective committees.

Minimum requirements

Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s):

  Applicable Secretarial or administrative national certificate or diploma (NQF Level 4)

Experience:

  2 to 3 years related experience in corporate secretarial functions

  Previous experience in adjudication committee participation as support/secretariat is advantageous

 

Skills:

  Listening

  Interpersonal, verbal and written communication

  Report writing and minute taking

  Administrative

  Effective time management and planning

 

Knowledge:

  Understanding of Corporate Governance principles

  Understanding of Terms of Reference, policies and procedures

 

Attributes:

  Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines

  Ability to work and interact effectively with all levels of staff

  Ability to work as part of a Team and independently

  Ethical behaviour

  Professionalism

 

Disclaimer : 

“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

 

“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.  Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.  Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”

 

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