Job Description
Job Summary
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is a regional economic community founded and maintained by countries in Southern Africa. The Secretariat is currently recruiting for various positions to enhance its capacity to deliver on its mandate. The Secretariat is inviting suitably qualified and experienced citizens of SADC to apply for four regional positions tenable at its Headquarters in Gaborone, Botswana.
Key Responsibilities
- Senior Officer – Policy and Strategy (Job Grade 4)
- Controller of Treasury and Budget (Job Grade 4)
- Controller of Accounting Services (Job Grade 4)
- Legal Counsel (Job Grade 6)
Requirements
- Are 52 years old or younger (recruitment age limit for internal candidates is 56 years).
- Are from eligible Member States: Angola, Botswana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Salary
Job Grade 4: 93,097.00 – 99,643.00 per annum; Job Grade 6: 72,589.00 – 77,084.20 per annum
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted to the SADC National Contact Point of the eligible Member States not later than or on 20 November 2026. Applications should be accompanied by a cover letter, an updated curriculum vitae of not more than five (5) pages, certified copies of degrees, diplomas, and certificates, and a duly signed and completed SADC Application Form.
For further details, job profiles, and the SADC Application Form, refer to the SADC Website: www.sadc.int

