STUDENTS AFFAIRS OFFICER
Provincial Administration: Kwazulu-Natal · Owen Sithole College of Agriculture (OSCA)
- Closing date
- 26 October 2026
- Reference
- NSC11/2026
- Salary band
- R 413 001
- Application method
- Email application
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Vacancy information from the employer
Department: Provincial Administration: Kwazulu-Natal Location: Owen Sithole College of Agriculture (OSCA) Salary: R413 001 per annum (Level 08) 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 133 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 Closing Date: 2026-10-26T23:59:00+02:00
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1. Check your match
Match your CV to the 10 listed requirements using truthful examples from work, study, volunteering or projects.
2. Prepare only what is needed
Keep a current CV and, where the advert asks for it, a completed Z83 form ready. Do not add certificates or ID copies unless the vacancy requests them.
3. Tailor your evidence
Use the 5 listed responsibilities to choose your strongest relevant examples before you apply.
4. Submit and keep a record
Use the email address in the official advert. Write a clear subject line with the role and reference NSC11/2026, then attach only the documents requested.
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 133 Regulations, PFMA, EPMDS, Basic Conditions of Employment Act and project management principles
- ✓Skills: Interpersonal relations
- ✓organizational development
- ✓business management
- ✓time management
- ✓problem solving
- ✓conflict management
- ✓change management
Key responsibilities
- •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