Why Become a Councillor?
This is more than a position — it's a calling to serve your community and shape the future.
Why Become a Councillor?
Step up and represent your community. Be the voice that drives real, lasting change in your neighbourhood.
Career Development
Unlock a pathway in public service with mentorship, training, and real-world governance experience.
Leadership Training
Receive structured leadership development — from public speaking to policy-making and community organising.
Community Impact
Directly influence service delivery, infrastructure, and quality of life for the people around you.
Public Service
Serve with integrity, transparency, and accountability as a trusted representative of your community.
Application Process
Four simple steps to launch your leadership journey.
Create Candidate Profile
Register with your personal details and contact information.
Upload Documents
Submit your profile picture, CV, proof of payment, and address details.
Complete Assessment
Answer questions about your motivation and community knowledge.
Compliance & Verification
Confirm eligibility, membership, and commitment to PMC values.
Candidate Requirements
Make sure you meet the criteria before applying.
- South African citizen with a valid ID document
- Registered voter in your municipality
- Minimum age of 18 years
- No criminal record for offences involving dishonesty
- Active PMC membership
- Proof of contribution payment
- Willingness to undergo leadership training
- Commitment to PMC values and principles
