Students Affairs Officer
KwaZulu-Natal Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
- Location
- Owen Sithole College of Agriculture, KwaZulu-Natal
- Salary
- R413 001 per year
- Job type
- Permanent
- Work setting
- On-site
- Sector
- Government & public service
- Closing date
- 30 Oct 2026
Posted 10 days ago
What you need
- Qualification
- Diploma
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Driver's licence
- Code 8 (EB)
- NQF 6 qualification in Public Administration or Finance.
- 3 years' experience at an academic institution.
- Driver's licence needed.
- Run student registration, welfare and residences.
- Based at Owen Sithole College of Agriculture.
How to apply
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How to apply: Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts through the online e-Recruitment system at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs. Applications submitted electronically will be taken as a final application and may not be amended or supplemented in any way after the closing date indicated in the advertisement. All applications must be addressed to the Head of Department and for reference numbers starting with SSC may be hand delivered or couriered to 4 Pin Oak Avenue, Hilton, 3245. All applications for reference numbers starting with NSC may be hand delivered or couriered to Lot no. 11634, Corner of Via Verbena and Loop Official advert: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 37 of 2026, post 37/177, ref NSC11/2026. Government applications usually need the new Z83 form and a detailed CV.
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Requirements:
An NQF Level 06 qualification in Public Administration / Financial Management and a valid driver’s licence. Experience: 3 years’ experience in an academic institution environment. Knowledge: Courses and rules of academic institution, academic requirements for students, student funding formula, institutional policies and procedures, RSA Constitution, Public Service Act, Public Administration Management Act, Public Service Regulations, PFMA, EPMDS, Basic Conditions of Employment Act and project management principles. Skills: Interpersonal relations, computer, organizational development, leadership, business management, time management, report writing, problem solving, communication, conflict management, change management, self- disciplined and ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision, project management, decision making, facilitation and presentation skills, negotiation, policy analysis and financial management.
Duties:
Facilitate student recruitment, registration and orientation processes. Coordinate student welfare, residential, health and support services. Facilitate student development programmes. Provide advice and guidance, and contribute to policies and guidelines. Manage staff and resources assigned to the component.
Enquiries: Mr MK Shakwane Tel No: (033) 035 – 795 1345
Reference number: NSC11/2026