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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND INNOVATION
 
The mission of the Department of Science and Innovation is to provide leadership, an enabling environment and resources for science, technology and innovation in support of South Africa's development.
To assist us in achieving this, we wish to appoint a dynamic individual in the following positions:
 
 
SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT: OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF STAFF
DURATION: 12 Months
CENTRE: Pretoria I SALARY: R316 791.00 per annum
 
REQUIREMENTS: •A National Diploma/Degree (minimum NQF Level 6) •At least a minimum of two years experience in administration •Familiarity with performance standards and procedures •Knowledge of Public Service Regulations and the Public Financial Management Act (PFMA) •Clear understanding of office administration activities and processes -Computer and information systems literacy •Strong verbal and written communication skills •Report writing, administration, listening and organising skills •Good interpersonal and initiative skills •Ability to work independently and in teams •Ability to multi-task and work with people.
 
DUTIES: •The incumbent will be responsible for diary and correspondence management and coordination of events and meetings •He/she will manage documents and information, monitor projects, critical work and expenditure and reporting.
 
 
ENQUIRIES: Ms Tshiamo Letswalo, tel. 012 843 6675.
 
 
 
 
 
 
DRIVER/MESSENGER: OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR GENERAL
DURATION: 12 Months
CENTRE: Pretoria I SALARY: R145 281.00 per annum
 
REQUIREMENTS: •A Grade 10 with a valid driver's licence •At least a minimum of six months driving experience •Knowledge of the procedures to operate a motor vehicle and prescripts for the correct utilisation of the motor vehicle •Familiarity with Asset Management Policy •Knowledge of procedures for the maintenance of the motor vehicle and geographical location •Good basic computer skills •Driving and sound interpersonal skills •Good' organisational, numerical and communication skills •Ability to work under pressure and in teams •Ability to pay attention to details.
 
DUTIES: •The incumbent will deliver and collect documents daily, provide driving services and manage record keeping of logbook for monitoring and compliance.
 
ENQUIRIES: Ms Tshiamo Letswalo, tel. 012 843 6675.
 

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The Department of Science and Innovation is an affirmative action employer.
 
Coloured people, white females and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply for these posts.
 
Applications must be accompanied by a signed Z83 form and up-to-date curriculum vitae (including three contactable referees) as well as certified copies of all qualifications and the applicant's identity document. You can also post your Z83, CV and application letter to the acting Chief Director: Human Resources, Private Bag X894, Pretoria, 0001, or hand-deliver them to the Department at Building 53, CSIR Campus, Meiring Naude Road, Brummeria.
 
Note: Confirmation of permanent appointment will be subject to the applicant passing a security check and the confirmation of the applicant's qualifications. It is the responsibility of applicants to have any foreign qualifications verified by the South African Qualifications Authority. The Department will respond only to shortlisted candidates, who will be interviewed on a date and at a time specified by the Department. The Department reserves the right not to confirm an appointment.
 
CLOSING DATE: 20 JULY 2020