The National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW) is a union established in August 1998 in terms of the Labor Relations Act, 1995. Our scope of operation is in both the Public Service and Private Sector in the entire RSA, with our Head Office situated at
SUCCESS MATAITSANE House, 17 Iris Street, Heatherdale, Akasia, Pretoria, 0182. NUPSAW is admitted to the Public Service Coordinating Bargaining Council (PSCBC) and major sectoral bargaining councils in the Public Service. Our primary objective is to promote and
protect the interests of our members, i.e., Workers First.
VACANCY
RECRUITER INTERNSHIP 2025-2027 BASED AT THE EASTERN CAPE REGIONAL
OFFICE IN EAST LONDON
ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP
To recruit, organize, and provide an effective service to members on all labour-related matters.
The Internship is for 24 months. The Intern will receive a monthly stipend of R3,500.00, which will be paid by the ETDP-SETA.
KEY RESULTS AREAS
Recruitment of new members.
Marketing of the Union to potential members, both individually and in institutions.
Assist in servicing existing members and advising them of their rights in terms of the relevant pieces of labour legislation.
Assist in setting up and running recruitment campaigns in the province.
Assist in representing and assisting members in terms of grievances, unfair labour practices, and unfair dismissal disputes.
Assist in managing the Case Management systems.
Assist in establishing and maintaining worker structures in branches and institutions
Assist in addressing individual and collective rights and interests of members
Assist in compiling accurate reports on recruitment, cases, and meetings of the Union
Administrative and professional support to the electoral structures of the union.
INHERENT REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB
Applicants must have a Grade 12 Certificate (essential)
Must be unemployed.
You must not be older than 35 years.
Must not have any criminal record.
Applicant must be available for the full 24-month duration.
COMPETENCIES:
High-level written and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
Ability to multitask, plan, and prioritize effectively.
Ability to manage time and resources effectively.
Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
Conflict resolution skills
Computer literate with report writing skills.
A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE MUST
– Keep abreast of the latest Labour Relations Developments.
– Be available on short notice
Directions to Candidates:
Please indicate the position for which you have applied for and the city. Applications that do not state this will not be considered.”
Applicants should forward a letter of application, latest comprehensive CV, and certified copies of qualifications, ID document to:
The General Secretary, National Union of Public Service and Allied Workers (NUPSAW),: generalsecretary@nupsaw.co.za, or fax same to 086 667 8362
Applicants, please note:
NUPSAW reserves the right not to make the appointment.
The interview process is guided by the principles and objectives of Employment Equity legislation.
Only shortlisted candidates shall be invited for an interview.
If you are not contacted within fourteen (10) days of the closing date, kindly consider your application to be unsuccessful.
Deadline for applications: 20 June 2025