Admin Assistant X2
State Information Technology Agency - Observatory, Cape Town, Western Cape
Closing date yi 12 ka June 2026
Regrettably, this position has been removed.
Purpose
- To provide Administrative Assistant support to the sub department and ensure corporate support across the unit.
- Provide high level administrative support by preparing statistical reports, handling information requests, and performing clerical functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings.
Requirements
- Grade 12 (NQF level 4) plus a relevant recognised course (shorter than a year at NQF level 4 certificate of competence) – depending on operational requirements.
- MS Office certification or any administration certificate will be an added advantage.
- 1 – 2 years' experience applicable to the specified discipline.
Skills & Competencies
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of principles and practices of organisation, records management and general administration.
- Basic principles of bookkeeping.
- Computer literacy.
- Ability to operate standard office equipment.
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
- Office Management.
- Report writing skills, in statistical analysis.
Technical Competencies:
- Business Writing
- Conveys written information and business reports in a detailed and effective manner to individuals or groups to ensure that they understand the message.
- General Administration
- Providing support for all SITA employees in administrative duties which include the tasks and activities that are part of the daily operations of the business.
Interpersonal and Behavioural Competencies:
- Active listening
- The ability to fully concentrate on what is being said rather than just passively 'hearing' the message of the speaker.
- Attention to Detail
- The ability to ensures information is complete and accurate.
- Disciplined
- Showing a controlled form of behaviour or way of working, diligently.
Responsibilities
- Receive and record incoming and outgoing correspondence to ensure proper record keeping for the sub department.
- Prepare and distribute minutes, presentations as well as general office documentation/communication to ensure that information reached relevant identified parties.
- Perform general office duties.
- Arrange work sessions and staff meetings with employees and coordinate all logistical arrangements for the sub department.
- Responsible for the accommodation and flight arrangements for the sub division in accordance with SITA travelling policy and procedures to the satisfaction of the division.
- Provide management support to the sub departmental Budget.
- Ensure adherence to the organisation quality standards in terms of documentation that requires management approval.
Additional Information
- SITA is an Employment Equity employer and this position will be filled based on Employment Equity Plan.
- Correspondence will be limited to short listed candidates only.
- Preference will be given to members of designated groups.
- If you do not hear from us within two months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
- Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
- Please clearly indicate the reference number of the position you are applying for.
- It is the applicant s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
- Only candidates who meet the requirements should apply.
- SITA reserves a right not to make an appointment.
- Appointment is subject to getting a positive security clearance, the signing of a balance score card contract, verification of the applicant s documents Qualifications, and reference checking.
- Correspondence will be entered to with shortlisted candidates only.
- CV s from Recruitment Agencies will not be considered.
- CV s sent to incorrect email address will not be considered
Ref No
- VAC00422/27
- VAC00372/27
Remuneration
- R220 972.00 - R331 457.00
Enquiries
- For queries/support [email protected] OR call 080 1414 882
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