479 Office Managers jobs in South Africa

As an established private distance learning college, Waterfall School of Business gives you the opportunity to study a wide range of courses from home, whether you are living in South Africa, or abroad. Our distance learning model makes it possible for you to gain job-relevant skills by studying your course on a part-time basis from home.

As Waterfall School of Business takes bold steps to expand its range of courses, we are actively working towards accreditation as a premier education and training provider for an array of exciting new courses. Central to this endeavour is the commitment to maintaining a team of exceptionally qualified staff. If you are driven by a passion for education and envision yourself contributing to our institution's growth, we invite you to be part of our journey. While we gear up for these forthcoming opportunities, we're eager to connect with individuals who share our dedication to excellence. Waterfall School of Business will be offering various higher certificates at NQF level 5, aligned to the Council for Higher Education. To express your interest and be considered for possible future positions, we kindly request that you submit your CV via the following link. This will ensure that your profile becomes part of our talent pool for the upcoming expansion.

Job Purpose:

To teach / lecture an agreed number of hours based on module specialisation requirements. To engage and prepare students for assessments by tracking module pacers, identifying and supporting at risk students, managing general student administrative support, and developing assessments by engaging with the Central Academic Team. Assisting the Programme Coordinator in tracking and analysing of academic results to evaluate the performance of the module and to identify "at risk modules."

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Deliver lectures and engage students based on module-specific requirements in line with module pacers.
• Manage resources including academic materials and consulting with the Information Centre.
• Update learning management system and provide feedback to students.
• Engage and prepare students for assessments, identify at risk students, and develop assessments in accordance with Central Academic Team briefings.
• Monitor student engagement as well as assessment submission with relevant escalation.
• Attend and participate in academic meetings across all faculties.
• Reflect on, review, and analyse student module result.
• Support the monitoring of at-risk student in modules assigned to lecture.
• Academic Professional Development: complete a set number of academic professional development interventions per academic cycle (one year) that contribute to the improvement of the Brand's Teaching-Learning practice and personal professional academic status.

Minimum Requirements:

• 3 year Diploma/ bachelor's degree in administrative office management or office administration.
• 2 to 3 years Lecturing or Formal Tutoring.
• 1 to 3 years of industry-specific experience in area of specialisation will be advantageous.
• One NQF level higher than the qualification being taught.
• Copy of academic transcript.

Key Competencies:

• Knowledge and understanding of the South African higher education systems and regulatory framework.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Teaching and Learning theory and interventions.
• The ability to provide student support services.
• The ability to work with and learn more about digitalized academic platforms.
• The ability to cope with a frequently changing environment and to adapt to evolving situations.
• Ability to adhere to rules and strictly follow work regulations.
• Deadline orientated and can work well under pressure.
• Ability to manage time effectively.

Working Hours:

Distance learning allows for flexible working hours and pre-recorded classes as well as online student interaction.

Salary:

Market related.

We are an equal opportunities employer however preference will be given to EE and South African candidates .

Legal Aid SA is a National Public Entity; a key contributor to South Africa’s constitutional democracy, providing quality legal services to indigent and vulnerable persons. The organisation has a national footprint in all nine provinces. Legal Aid SA is a credible employer of choice, boasting Top Employer SA accreditation for 12 consecutive years. We offer an exciting Employment Value Proposition with opportunities for development, career growth and an inspiring workplace.

Applications are invited from persons interested to fill in the above-mentioned position. The incumbent will be appointed on a permanent basis. The position is based in Ladysmith.

• Manage the office processes in respect of finance, human resources, communications and legal administration within a matrix environment.
• Manage administrative functions from a compliance and operational effectiveness approach.
• Management of the office Manual and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the office and advise on application.
• Ensure the implementation of new/revised Policies and Procedures and monitor adherence thereof.
• Together with the management team, identify risks facing the office and ensure effective mitigation against such risks.
• Management oversight of BI reports to accurately reflect the status of strategy implementation.
• Management and monitoring of office contracts to ensure compliance and value for money.
• Management and monitoring of the correct use of petty cash.
• Management of infrastructure and fixed assets.
• Manage procurement and payments (sourcing quotes from suppliers, processing of invoice, order, etc.).
• Management of over and under expenditure to ensure budgetary control.
• Efficient vehicle and fleet management.

• Grade 12 plus 3 years relevant tertiary qualification.
• A valid driver’s licence.
• 5 years’ administrative experience.
• 2 years relevant management experience.
• Understanding and application of basic computer software packages.
• Ability to develop and implement operational plans.
• Leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Resource and risk management.
• Business writing skills.
• Ability to compile reports and statistics.

Basic Salary: R470,040.00 per annum (Level 10)

A detailed curriculum vitae reflecting practical application of the position outputs and the required competencies as advertised must be submitted by close of business on 18 August 2021 , quoting the reference number LAD/AM/30/07/2021 in the subject line to or apply online at .

Enquiries to Baboo Brijlal, Tel:

The employment decision shall be informed by the Employment Equity Plan of Legal Aid SA. It is Legal Aid SA’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this post(s) with a candidate whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representivity in line with the numerical targets as contained in our Employment Equity Plan. Legal Aid SA reserves the right to withdraw posts or not to make an appointment, if by doing so, the interests of Legal Aid SA will be best served.

Legal Aid SA is a national public entity; a key contributor to South Africa’s constitutional democracy, providing quality legal services to poor and vulnerable persons. The organisation has a national footprint. Legal Aid SA is an accredited Top Employer SA for 11 consecutive years – a credible employer of choice. Its culture is rooted in leadership, driven by the value and advancement of human rights. It offers an exciting Employment Value Proposition with opportunities for development, career growth and an inspiring workplace.

Applications are invited from persons interested to fill the above-mentioned position. The incumbent will be appointed on a permanent basis. The position is based in Colesberg with travelling required to surrounding areas.

KEY OUTPUTS

1. Manage the office processes in respect of finance, human resources, communications and legal administration within a matrix environment.
2. Manage administrative functions from a compliance and operational effectiveness approach.
3. Management of the office Manual and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the office and advise on application.
4. Ensure the implementation of new/revised Policies and Procedures and monitor adherence thereof.
5. Together with the management team, identify risks facing the office and ensure effective mitigation against such risks.
6. Management oversight of BI reports to accurately reflect the status of strategy implementation.
7. Management and monitoring of office contracts to ensure compliance and value for money.
8. Management and monitoring of the correct use of petty cash.
9. Management of infrastructure and fixed assets.
10. Manage procurement and payments (sourcing quotes from suppliers, processing of invoice, order, etc.).
11. Management of over and under expenditure to ensure budgetary control.
12. Efficient vehicle and fleet management.

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

1. Grade 12 plus 3 years relevant tertiary qualification.
2. A valid driver’s license.
3. 5 years administrative experience.
4. 2 years relevant management experience.
5. Understanding and application of basic computer software packages.
6. Ability to develop and implement Operational Plans.
7. Leadership and problem solving skills.
8. Resource and risk management.
9. Business writing skills.
10. Ability to compile reports and statistics.

Basic Salary: R470,040.00 per annum (Level 10)

A detailed curriculum vitae reflecting practical application of the position outputs and the required competencies as advertised must be submitted by close of business on 18 December 2019 , quoting the reference number COLES/AM/29/11/2019 in the subject line to or apply online at .

Enquiries to Pumezo Qelile, .

Preference will be given to candidates in terms of the Legal Aid SA Employment Equity Plan. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

LEGAL AID SA RESERVES THE RIGHT NOT TO APPOINT.

Legal Aid SA is a national public entity; a key contributor to South Africa’s constitutional democracy, providing quality legal services to poor and vulnerable persons. The organisation has a national footprint. Legal Aid SA is an accredited Top Employer SA for 11 consecutive years – a credible employer of choice. Its culture is rooted in leadership, driven by the value and advancement of human rights. It offers an exciting Employment Value Proposition with opportunities for development, career growth and an inspiring workplace.

Applications are invited from persons interested to fill the above-mentioned position. The incumbent will be appointed on a permanent basis.The position is based in Vryheid.

KEY OUTPUTS

1. Manage the office processes in respect of finance, human resources, communications and legal administration within a matrix environment.
2. Manage administrative functions from a compliance and operational effectiveness approach.
3. Management of the office Manual and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the office and advise on application.
4. Ensure the implementation of new/revised Policies and Procedures and monitor adherence thereof.
5. Together with the management team, identify risks facing the office and ensure effective mitigation against such risks.
6. Management oversight of BI reports to accurately reflect the status of strategy implementation.
7. Management and monitoring of office contracts to ensure compliance and value for money.
8. Management and monitoring of the correct use of petty cash.
9. Management of infrastructure and fixed assets.
10. Manage procurement and payments (sourcing quotes from suppliers, processing of invoice, order, etc.).
11. Management of over and under expenditure to ensure budgetary control.
12. Efficient vehicle and fleet management.

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

1. Grade 12 plus 3 years relevant tertiary qualification.
2. A valid driver’s license.
3. 5 years administrative experience.
4. 2 years relevant management experience.
5. Understanding and application of basic computer software packages.
6. Ability to develop and implement Operational Plans.
7. Leadership and problem solving skills.
8. Resource and risk management.
9. Business writing skills.
10. Ability to compile reports and statistics.

Basic Salary: R470,040.00 per annum (Level 10)

A detailed curriculum vitae reflecting practical application of the position outputs and the required competencies as advertised must be submitted by close of business on 24 March 2020 , quoting the reference number VRY/AM/06/03/2020 in the subject line to or apply online at

Preference will be given to candidates in terms of the Legal Aid SA Employment Equity Plan. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

LEGAL AID SA RESERVES THE RIGHT NOT TO APPOINT

About the Opportunity

We are offering exciting workplace opportunities for NCV (National Certificate Vocational) learners from TVET Colleges in Cape Town. This program is designed to give learners practical workplace exposure, develop their skills, and prepare them for future career opportunities.

Who Can Apply?

• NCV learners currently enrolled or recently graduated from a TVET College.
• Fields of study we consider include: (e.g., Office Administration, Business Management, Financial Management, HR Management, Management assistant, etc.).
• Must be eager to learn and committed to personal and professional growth.
• Reside in Cape Town or surrounding areas.
• Must have their own reliable transport or be accessible to public transport

Requirements

• Certified copy of ID.
• Latest academic results or proof of NCV enrollment.
• Updated CV.

What We Offer

• Workplace exposure and training aligned to your NCV program.
• Mentorship and coaching from industry professionals.
• Opportunity to build workplace experience for future employment

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of applying, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.

Job Type: Internship

Contract length: 12 months

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 2025/08/29