Data Capturer (Contract – till 31 March 2020)

The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) requires the services of an enthusiastic, responsible person to render administration support in order for the Human Resources Division to meet its client needs.

Prospective applicants must be in possession of a Grade 12 qualification with 2 years’ relevant experience in dealing with administration, assisting with recruitment and data capturing. The successful candidate must demonstrate the ability to maintain sound interpersonal relations, and have an excellent spoken and written command of English. The successful candidate must have excellent administration and organisational skills, numerical skills and computer proficiency in MS Office. The applicant must be in possession of a valid Code B drivers’ license.

The responsibilities include:  

• Assist with data Capturing and processing of job applications;
• Assist with administration of conditions of services and benefits;
• Assist with logistical arrangements for interviews;
• Provide office support.

SANBI offers an annual all-inclusive salary of R224 801.31.

Please do not apply online for this position. Applications should be forwarded to: recruitmentct@sanbi.org.za.

Please note:

1) An application form must accompany the CV together with a letter motivating why the applicant should be favourably considered for the position and confirming that the minimum qualifications are met (applicants lacking evidence of relevant experience will not be considered).

2) A skills test will be conducted as part of the selection process.

3) Applicants must also provide the full names, addresses and telephone numbers and if possible e-mail addresses of at least three referees.

4) Failure to submit the requested information and reference number may result in your application not being considered.

Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. SANBI reserves the right not to fill this position. All applications will be considered with the understanding that, in terms of the SANBI Employment Equity Plan, preference will currently be given to candidates from the designated groups.

Contact Ms Glynnis Webb on (021) 799 8635/8800 or preferably, or forward the completed application form, a letter and concise CV via e-mail to recruitmentct@sanbi.org.za or fax 086 589 9569.

Postal applications are to be addressed to:

Deputy Director: Human Resources,
South African National Biodiversity Institute,
Private Bag X7,
Claremont,
7735.

Candidates are expected to be available for selection interviews on a date and time as determined by SANBI. If no response has been received within 30 days of the closing date, candidates may consider their applications unsuccessful.