People & Culture Intern - Carnarvon, Northern Cape

SARAO - South African Radio Astronomy Observatory
Northern Cape
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Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting with recruitment administration, including scheduling interviews and communicating with candidates.
  • Support with pre-employment and onboarding processes.
  • Creating and maintaining hard and electronic HR employee files.
  • Assisting with HR filling, documents management, and records retention.
  • Provide general administrative support to the People and Culture department.
  • Assisting with HR events including employee wellness and etc.
  • Assisting with special HR projects and initiatives as required.
  • Ensure adherence to organizational policies, procedures, and confidentiality requirement

Key Requirements:
Qualification:

  • National Diploma: Human Resource Management or related qualification

Experience:

  • MS Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)

Knowledge:

  • Sound knowledge of BCEA, LRA, EEA and related legislation that governs elements of the HR field

Additional Notes:

  • Professional and confidential approach to dealing with sensitive information (high degree of confidentiality)
  • Strong organizing skills and ability to prioritise
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work on multiple tasks
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently
  • Ability to use initiative and be pro-active
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive attitude, willingness to learn
  • Perseverance and resilience

Interested in this role?

You'll apply on SARAO - South African Radio Astronomy Observatory's own site before 13 November 2026. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.

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Job details
Job TypeContract
LocationNorthern Cape
CategoryHuman Resources
Posted30 October 2026
Closing Date13 November 2026
SARAO - South African Radio Astronomy Observatory
Northern Cape

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