# SADC Secretariat jobs and careers

> 0 open roles at SADC Secretariat as of October 23, 2026. Source: https://www.thejobsmap.com/company/sadc-secretariat

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat is the principal executive institution of SADC and it is responsible for the strategic planning, coordination, and management of SADC programmes. It is also responsible for the implementation of decisions of SADC policy and institutions such as the Summit, the Troikas and Council of Ministers. It is headed by an Executive Secretary and has its headquarters in Gaborone, Botswana. The Secretariat is guided by the Institutional Vision and Mission. Established in 1992, SADC is committed to Regional Integration and poverty eradication in Southern Africa. It comprises of 16 Member States; Angola, Botswana, Union of Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

## Key facts

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|---|---|
| Open roles | 0 |
| Headquarters | Botswana |
| Employees | 350 |
| Website | https://sadc.int |

## Leadership

- Justify Gotami Shava, Head - SADC Plant Genetic Resources Centre (SPGRC)

## Common questions

### Is SADC Secretariat hiring right now?

SADC Secretariat has no open roles listed as of October 23, 2026. Roles appear here as soon as they are posted on SADC Secretariat's careers site.

### Where is SADC Secretariat headquartered?

SADC Secretariat is headquartered in Botswana.

### Who leads SADC Secretariat?

Justify Gotami Shava, Head - SADC Plant Genetic Resources Centre (SPGRC), is at the top of SADC Secretariat's org chart.

### How do I apply for a job at SADC Secretariat?

Pick a role on SADC Secretariat's TheJobsMap page and select Apply. Every listing links to the original posting on SADC Secretariat's own careers site, so you apply directly with the employer.