<h3><strong>University of Witwatersrand is hiring an Administrative Officer<&sol;strong><&sol;h3>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Description<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Job Title Administrative Officer &lpar;50&percnt;&rpar; 12 Month Contract<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Location  <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Organization Name DAAD Information Centre &&num;8211&semi; School of Literature&comma; Language and Media<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Department Description  <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>The German Academic Exchange Service &lpar;DAAD&rpar; is a joint organization of German universities for the promotion of international scientific cooperation and academic exchange&period; The DAAD relies on a network of Regional Offices&comma; Information Centres and Information Points with coverage for more than 70 countries&comma; approximately 408 Lectureships&comma; 20 Centres of German and European Studies&comma; a diverse range of DAAD-funded university projects abroad&comma; ranging from individual courses to establishing new universities&comma; and a pool of 430&comma;000 alumni&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Brief Description  <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>The DAAD Information Centre in Johannesburg is looking for a dedicated and versatile staff for student counselling&comma; administration and program coordination in part-time &lpar;50&percnt;&rpar;&period; The position is initially limited for a 12 month contract<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>The tasks include&colon;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• Advice on study and research opportunities in Germany as well as on the scholarship programs of the DAAD<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• General office duties<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• Planning and implementation of information events and fairs<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• Preparation of publications and promotional materials<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• Maintaining the website and the social media channels of the Information Centre<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• Maintaining contacts with partner organizations and DAAD Alumni<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Requirements&colon;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• University degree &lpar;at least BA&rpar;&semi; studies or working experience in Germany is an advantage<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• Excellent command of English &lpar;C2&rpar;&comma; good command of German &lpar;B2&rpar;&semi; please upload your certificates for German B1<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• Good knowledge of the German higher education system<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• Good skills in Microsoft Office<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• Very good communication skills<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• Organizational skills&comma; intercultural competence&comma; commitment and resilience<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• Work experience in cultural and education sector is an advantage<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>• Work Permit for South Africa<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Salary is based on the remuneration scheme of the University of the Witwatersrand&period; The working conditions are subject to South African law&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>If you have any questions ONLY&comma; please feel free to contact Ms Anica Opperman and Ms Eden Galetta at daad&commat;wits&period;ac&period;za&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Detailed Description  <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Job Requirements  <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Additional Details  <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>How To Apply  <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>To apply&comma; submit a letter of motivation &&num;8211&semi; clearly indicating which position you are applying for&comma; detailed CV and the names and contact details of three referees &lpar;incl&period; e-mail addresses&rpar;&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Internal employees are invited to apply directly on Oracle by following the path&colon; iWits &sol;Self Service application&sol;”Apply for a job”<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>External applicants are invited to apply&comma; by registering a profile on the Wits i-recruitment platform located at <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;irec&period;wits&period;ac&period;za">https&colon;&sol;&sol;irec&period;wits&period;ac&period;za<&sol;a> and submitting your application&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>&ast;The University is committed to employment equity&period; Preference may be given to appointable applicants from the under-represented designated groups in terms of the relevant employment equity plans and policies of the University&period; Designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998&comma; as amended&comma; means black people&comma; women and people with disabilities&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>WITS Employment Equity Policy&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;wits&period;ac&period;za&sol;media&sol;wits-university&sol;footer&sol;about-wits&sol;transformation-office&sol;documents&sol;Policy&percnt;20-&percnt;20Employment&percnt;20Equity&period;pdf">https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;wits&period;ac&period;za&sol;media&sol;wits-university&sol;footer&sol;about-wits&sol;transformation-office&sol;documents&sol;Policy&percnt;20-&percnt;20Employment&percnt;20Equity&period;pdf <&sol;a><&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Closing Date&colon; 08 November 2024<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>NB&colon; Incomplete applications will not be considered&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Please note that only applications via the website will be considered for shortlisting&period;  <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>The University reserves the right to verify all information provided by candidates and to verify credit standing&period; Please note that correspondence will only be entered into with short-listed candidates&period; <&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>The University reserves the right not to make an appointment or to re-advertise&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<a class&equals;"maxbutton-1 maxbutton" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;irec&period;wits&period;ac&period;za&sol;OA&lowbar;HTML&sol;OA&period;jsp&quest;page&equals;&sol;oracle&sol;apps&sol;irc&sol;candidateSelfService&sol;webui&sol;VisVacDispPG&&num;038&semi;IRC&lowbar;EXT&lowbar;SITE&lowbar;VISITOR&lowbar;APP&equals;IRC&lowbar;VIS&lowbar;VAC&lowbar;DISPLAY&&num;038&semi;p&lowbar;svid&equals;102986&&num;038&semi;p&lowbar;spid&equals;5029779&&num;038&semi;&lowbar;gl&equals;1&ast;lkcmxl&ast;&lowbar;gcl&lowbar;au&ast;MTM5Mjc1MzAzOS4xNzMwMTQxNDU4&ast;&lowbar;ga&ast;NDM3NjQwOTYuMTczMDE0MTQ1Nw&period;&period;&ast;&lowbar;ga&lowbar;JPCF6M80CQ&ast;MTczMDE0MTQ1Ny4xLjEuMTczMDE0MTQ5Mi4yNS4wLjUwNjQyMTUw"><span class&equals;'mb-text'>CLICK HERE TO APPLY<&sol;span><&sol;a>&NewLine;

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