Administration Clerks posts at SANBI
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Administration Clerks posts at SANBI

ADMINISTRATION CLERKS

Closes: Thursday, 9 November 2023 Job type: Fixed-term contract ending 31 March 2025 Salary: R202 233.00 per annum, plus 37% in lieu of benefits


EPWP Reporting X 4 positions Location x No of posts - Reference number

Pretoria x2 -Ref no: BIPA/2023/001

Kimberly x1 -Ref no: BIPA/2023/002

Howick x1 -Ref no: BIPA/2023/003


The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) is looking for self-motivated individuals to capture Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) outputs into EPWP reporting system for the Branch Programmes.


Requirements: This position requires a Grade 10, job specific qualification, or equivalent qualification at NQF 2 with 5 years of work experience in the relevant field or a Grade 12, job specific qualification or equivalent qualification at NQF 4 with 4 years of work experience in the relevant field. Higher education qualification/diploma, or equivalent qualification at NQF 5.

The following competencies are required for the candidates to be successful in this position: proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly in Excel and Word and some experience in customer service. The successful candidates should demonstrate high levels of attention to detail, accuracy and be able to work with a diverse team and independently.

Key performance responsibilities include:

  • Maintain an electronic filing system;

  • Capture monthly progress reports on the EPWP reporting systems;

  • Verify data in spreadsheets and reports, and

  • Provide general administrative support to data management unit.

Application procedure: 1) An application form must accompany the CV together with a letter motivating why the applicant should be favourably considered for this position, and certified qualifications confirming that the minimum qualifications are met (applicants lacking evidence of meeting minimum qualifications and relevant experience will not be considered). 2) A competency test will be conducted as part of the selection process. 3) Applicants must also provide the full names, addresses and telephone numbers and if possible e-mail addresses of at least three referees. 4) Failure to submit the requested information and reference number shall result in your application not being considered.

Personal Information will be processed by SANBI for purposes of assessing your suitability for the advertised position. SANBI may also share your personal information including special personal information with service providers or third parties, both within the Republic of South Africa and in other jurisdictions, to carry out verification of qualifications and other necessary documents, background and reference checks, competency assessment tests, and criminal record checks. In this regard, by virtue of your application, you acknowledge that SANBI’s authorized verification agent(s) and service providers will access your personal information including special personal information to conduct background screening, verification of qualifications and other necessary documents, reference checks, competency assessment tests, and criminal record checks. For more information, kindly refer to SANBI’s website. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. SANBI reserves the right not to fill this position. All applications will be considered with the understanding that, in terms of the SANBI Employment Equity Plan, preference will be given to candidates from the designated groups.

Follow these instructions to apply for these positions: (1) Complete the Application form: (2) forward your completed Application form motivation letter, a two page CV and certified qualifications to demonstrate that the minimum requirements and experience are met; via e-mail to recruitmentct@sanbi.org.za (3) Applicants must provide the full names, addresses and telephone numbers (and if possible, email addresses) of at least three references. (4) Kindly use the correct reference number to apply for the area you are interested in. Failure to submit the requested information may result in your application not being considered. Candidates are expected to be available for selection interviews on a date and time as determined by SANBI. If no response has been received within 30 days of the closing date, candidates must consider their applications unsuccessful.

Enquiries: Mr Veli Ngobese @ Tel: +27 (0)21 799 8636/8800


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