Picture
 
EXPORT CREDIT INSURANCE CORPORATION OF SOUTH AFRICA SOC LIMITED (ECIC)
 


​GRADUATE TRAINEE: ICT  
Purpose of this Programme
An internship with ECIC’s ICT Unit gives graduates the opportunity to gain relevant experience in a corporate environment while assisting with desktop and local area network (LAN) support to ECIC users and ensuring continued system availability.
 
Responsibilities & exposure
  • Serve as the initial contact for users of all IT supported systems, applications and services in operation;
  • Administer, maintain, service and support approximately 90 end users;
  • Hardware setup and support (including monitoring and updating inventory of computer equipment), PC’s, printers, wireless network, switches and cabling;
  • Software installation and support for various operating systems (Windows 10, Windows Server), Office 365 productivity and collaboration tools, SharePoint and Active directory;
  • Administer and maintain company's e-mail and internet facilities;
  • Ensure adequate backups (daily, monthly, yearly) are kept for critical data;
  • Maintain the anti-virus control procedures and ensure that the virus definition updates are downloaded and installed on all desktops;
    Administering of new equipment or peripherals (quotes, orders, invoices);
  • Record and escalate any IT service interruptions;
  • Assist and be part of in ICT projects;
  • Provide weekly ICT reports (incidents and problem management);
  • Provide basic end user training
 
Qualifications
  • A minimum of Diploma in IT or MCSE (or equivalent), A+ and N+ certification. An ITIL foundation certificate is preferred, but not essential.
 
Knowledge Skills and abilities
  • Must have good technical understanding of supporting and maintaining workstations and network in a Microsoft Windows environment;
  • Understanding of network architecture (OSI models, protocols);
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • Able to take initiative;
  • Able to work under pressure;








​GRADUATE TRAINEE – FINANCE
 
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME
The overarching objective of the graduate program is to transition graduates from a higher learning institution to a work environment. We aim to help graduates become well- rounded young professionals with great prospects and a positive future.
 
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Our Finance Unit is responsible for managing the finances of the corporation including; preparing monthly management accounts, annual financial statements, compiling quarterly reports and statutory returns.
As a graduate within the Finance Unit, you will:

Data Processing
• Processing debtors and creditors invoices
• Processing creditors payments
• Processing cashbooks
• Processing journals
 
Report Compilation
• Preparing monthly reconciliations
• Preparing weekly and quarterly cash projections
• Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly reports to stakeholders
• Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecast
• Assist in the preparation of annual financial statements
• Assist with updating finance processes
 
WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOU
• You need to be an Accounting graduate with a BCom degree;
• No previous working experience
• Must be a South African Citizen
• ECIC welcomes applications from persons with disabilities (Must provide a medical certificate confirming nature of the disability).
 
QUALITIES WE LOOK FOR
• Analytical skills;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Problem solving skills;
• Able to work under pressure;
• Ability to work within and contribute to a team environment;
• Ability to deal with conflicting priorities;
• Available to work more than ordinary business hours.
 
 
APPLICATIONS
Closing Date: Sunday, 2nd March 2025
 
NOTE: It is ECIC’s intention to promote equity through the filling of posts, according to the set Employment Equity targets.
Data Protection
Personal information collected and processed for purposes of recruitment will be protected from unauthorised access and improper use or disclosure.
 
Declaration and Informed Consent
By submitting your application for the advertised role, you give ECIC permission to process your personal information and you acknowledge that you understand the purpose for which it is required and for which it will be used. Furthermore, you declare that all personal information supplied to the ECIC for the purposes of recruitment is accurate, up to date, not misleading and that it is complete in all respects.