Elsje obtained her LLB Degree in 2011. She was admitted as an Attorney in November 2014 and subsequently obtained her right of appearance in the High Court of South Africa. In June 2018, she joined Strömbeck Pieterse Attorneys as an Associate in the Litigation Department where she worked as a Litigating Attorney.
Elsje is currently employed as a Professional Assistant in the Tax Law Department of Pieterse Sellner Erasmus TRM Tax Attorneys and further specialises in High Court Litigation.