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Build a meaningful career with the City of Johannesburg and its 14 municipal entities. From frontline service to civic infrastructure, City of Joburg e-Recruitment is the public-facing front door for every role across the metro.
What we offer
Discover the benefits and opportunities of building your career with the City of Johannesburg — a world-class African city.
We read your CV, qualifications and interests, then surface the roles you're most likely to thrive in across the City and its 14 entities. No more scrolling endless lists — the right opportunities come to you, ranked by how well they actually fit.
Skills assessments, learning pathways and structured growth programmes help you build the next chapter of your public service career. Whether you're starting out, switching disciplines or stepping into leadership — there's a programme that meets you where you are.
From JMPD frontline officers to Joburg Water engineers, City Power technicians to JDA urban planners — explore every department and municipal entity from a single platform. One profile, one application, every door open across the City.
Every role here serves five million Joburg residents. Whether you keep the lights on, the streets safe or the parks green, your work directly shapes daily life in Africa's most ambitious city. Show up to do something that matters.
Joburg is rebuilding its institutions for the next decade — smarter service delivery, digital-first operations, modern governance. Join teams shipping real change and gain experience few private-sector roles can offer. Your growth is the City's growth.
Earn a career grounded in purpose — competitive remuneration, structured progression, full PFMA / MFMA compliance, and the credibility of working for South Africa's economic capital. Public service done properly, with the platform to prove it.
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