Administrative Officer: Faculty

University of Western Cape
Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Admin & Office Support
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Job Description

Reporting to the Faculty Manager, the appointee’s duties will include, but not be limited, to the administration and execution of the following tasks:

  • Academic Administration 
  • Marks Administrations
  • Enquiry Management
  • Committee Administration
  • Marketing, Branding and Student Recruitment
  • Meeting and General Office Administration
  • HR Administration
  • Financial Administration

Minimum Requirements

We seek an Administrative Officer equipped with the following qualifications and attributes:

  • Grade 12
  • A minimum of 3 years of administrative experience

The following would be advantageous:

  • An accredited post-matric qualification
  • Administrative experience in a Higher Education environment is preferred
  • Knowledge of university administrative systems
  • Proficiency in computer programmes/software packages e.g. Word; Excel / MS Office Suites / PowerPoint

Key Competencies required:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills    
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • The ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
  • Planning and organizing skills  
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Intermediate to expert user of computer office applications
  • Good writing and minute-taking skills
  • High level of stress tolerance
  • A full job description is available on request.

Closing date: 9 October 2026

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationWestern Cape
CategoryAdmin & Office Support
Experience3+ years
Posted7 October 2026
Closing Date29 October 2026
University of Western Cape
Western Cape

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