• Full Time
  • Pretoria, South Africa

National Prosecuting Authority

National Prosecuting Authority Career Opportunity

Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions: Investigating Directorate Against Corruption

Position Overview

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) seeks a senior legal professional to lead anti-corruption initiatives under Section 179(2) of the Constitution, which empowers the NPA to institute criminal proceedings on behalf of the State.

Key Details

  • Employment Type: Full-time Position
  • Education Requirement: Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
  • Experience Needed: Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience
  • Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
  • License: Admitted Attorney/Advocate with right of appearance

Essential Qualifications

  • Proven track record in civil/criminal litigation
  • Expertise in complex case management and legal strategy
  • Demonstrated leadership in legal team supervision
  • Specialized knowledge of asset recovery and witness protection protocols

Core Responsibilities

  • Direct high-profile corruption investigations and prosecutions
  • Lead international cooperation efforts for asset recovery and extradition
  • Manage multidisciplinary teams of legal professionals and investigators
  • Develop prosecution strategies for complex organized crime cases
  • Oversee courtroom proceedings from bail hearings to constitutional appeals
  • Formulate national prosecution policies and ethical guidelines

Application Process

Qualified candidates are invited to submit applications through the official NPA career portal. Only applications meeting all specified requirements will be considered.

Important: We never charge applicants for recruitment processes. Candidates are responsible for creating and maintaining their professional credentials without third-party services.

Was this helpful?

0 / 0