Constituency Coordinator Durban South – KwaZulu Natal

Democratic Alliance; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A South African political party is seeking a Constituency Coordinator based in Durban South, KwaZulu Natal. The role involves supporting party representatives, managing relationships, and ensuring statutory compliance. Candidates should have relevant experience, a valid driver's license, and proficiency in at least one official language alongside English. This position requires commitment, organizational skills, and will involve working irregular hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in field work, community liaison, or project coordination.
• Project management and financial management experience required.
• Proficiency in at least one official language besides English is necessary.
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle for work-related use.

Responsibilities

• Logistically support party representatives to grow DA support and ensure compliance.
• Implement improvements to systems and manage effective relationships.

Skills

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Organising and planning

Administration

Attention to detail

Education

National Senior Certificate or equivalent

Tertiary qualification (advantageous)

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

Overview

Job title: Constituency Coordinator : Durban South – KwaZulu Natal

Job Location: KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

Deadline: October 24, 2025

Responsibilities

• Logistically supporting Party public representatives in their efforts to grow and keep DA support, advance the DA brand, properly run DA political structure and meet statutory obligations

Please submit your application by 24 October 2025 to be considered for this role, noting that any application that does not include the required or correct documentation, will not be considered.

Minimum requirements

• National Senior Certificate or equivalent
• Tertiary qualification (advantageous)
• Relevant experience which may include the following roles : field worker, community liaison, project coordinator, operations coordinator, field-related sales, field-related customer service or election / campaign-related role
• Project management experience
• Financial management experience
• Proficiency in at least one official language, in addition to English
• Valid driver’s licence with access to a vehicle for daily business related use
• Computer literacy, particularly MS Office suite
• Knowledge of, and / or residence in, the constituency (advantageous)

Skills

• Problem solving
• Written and verbal communication
• Organising and planning
• Administration
• Attention to detail

Abilities

• Establish and maintain effective relationships within the Party
• Build trust relationships within a community
• Identify key issues relevant to communities
• Recognise and implement improvements to systems
• Use initiative
• Work well under pressure
• Apply sound political judgement

Knowledge and Commitment

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of the South African political landscape
• Commitment to the principles, policies, and action program of the Democratic Alliance
• Willingness to go the extra mile, which may include working long and irregular hours, weekends, and public holidays where necessary
• Administrative / Management jobs