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Office Administrators: Office of the Directors Jobs in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
Title: Office Administrators: Office of the Directors
Company: ExecutivePlacements.com
Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Office Administrators: Office of the Directors
Recruiter:
Kamo Placements
Job Ref:
JHB001938/Kamo
Date posted:
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
Location:
Pretoria, South Africa
Salary:
Annually
SUMMARY:
Office Administrator: Technology for Sustainable Livelihoods and Environmental Services and Technologies
- To render effective and efficient office administration and secretarial support services to Directors.
POSITION INFO:
Job Description
Secretarial Support:
- Manage the Directors’ diaries – Directors kept informed of all engagements in their diaries.
- Handle incoming calls – All incoming calls screened and managed according to the Directors requirements.
- Record messages – Messages recorded accurately and timeously.
- Respond to queries by providing the required information – All queries answered and the follows-ups to queries that have been referred done promptly
- Maintain internal and external stakeholder relations – Stakeholders satisfied with the level of service and support received.
- Provide secretariat support for the Director’s meetings (take minutes, agenda etc.) in consideration of urgent core tasks – Secretariat support provided.
Administrative Support:
- Edit and format submissions, memos and other documents on behalf of the Directors – Documents edited and or formatted.
- Draft standard response on behalf of the Directors – Standard responses drafted.
- Maintain workflow and filing system electronically and manually – Easily accessible documents.
- Respond to queries by providing the required information – All queries answered within 48hrs and the follows-ups to queries that have been referred done promptly.
- Track progress of actions, issue reminders and provide feedback to the Directors – Progress tracked and reminders issued, and Directors provided with feedback.
- Ensure that applicable processes (policies and procedures) are adhered regarding outgoing and incoming submissions – Incoming and outgoing correspondence adhered to applicable policies and procedures.
- Prepare packs for all the meetings / workshop that the Directors attend – Documents for the meetings forwarded to the officials or concerned or Directors two days before the meeting or as required.
- Organise Directorates meetings (including logistics) and draft minutes and support the Director with external meetings. (This excludes project meetings of Sub directorates) – Meetings arranged including venues and minutes drafted.
- Coordinate submission of strategic reports (PMDS, Annual Reports, Strategic Plans, Audit reports etc) – Required documents coordinates accordingly.
Logistical Support:
- Arrange traveling and accommodation for Directors – Travel booking finalized two days before traveling.
- Process traveling and subsistence claims of Directors – All traveling and subsistence claims processed accurately and timeously.
Financial administration support:
- Monitor unit cashflow and capture expenses in the commitment register – Commitment register updated based aligned to the cashflow.
- Process requests on procurement of unit required good and services – Request for procurement of good and services processed on time.
- Process payment advice of procured goods and service for the unit – Procured goods and services.
- Arrange petty cash and ensure compliance with relevant processes (e.g., submit receipts and change to finance) – Petty cash arranged with approval from the Directors.
Job Requirements
Experience:
- 1 – 2 years of experience
Learning Indicators/Qualifications
- Grade 12 Senior Certificate (NQF 4).
- National Diploma in Office Administration or relevant qualifications
Competency Requirements:
Knowledge:
- Knowledge and understanding of company policies and procedures.
- Clear understanding of office administration activities and processes.
- Knowledge and understanding of public service regulations.
- Basic knowledge and understanding of the Public.
- Finance Management Act.