Manager - Privately Owned Student Accommodation

1 week ago


Johannesburg, South Africa DPT Recruitment Full time

**Job description**
- Provide leadership in the unit in terms of policy implementation in relation to accreditation of privately owned student accommodation
- Organise and manage evaluations of external privately owned properties in conjunction with Protection Services, Occupational Safety and all other relevant stakeholders
- Manage relationship between the institution and accredited service providers to ensure compliance with the terms of the MOA
- Respond to student complaints, investigate and where necessary take remedial action and give feedback
- Manage and compile a database of students residing in privately owned student accommodation
- Ensure that the financial policies and procedures of the institution are adhered to
- Control financial income and expenditure of POSA throughout the year. Ensure the employee personal growth by developing their ability to achieve more in the workplace, and meet the POSA unit strategic goals and objectives
- Ensure student development through student life programmes initiated by the institution
**Minimum requirements**
- Relevant Bachelors Degree/ B. Tech (NQF 7), or equivalent qualification is essential
- Three (3) years experience in dealing with Student Accommodation in a University environment
- Two (2) year experience in managing Student Life in residences
- Three (3) years experience in Residences Admission and Placement
- Knowledge of the Higher Education Act and Policy on minimum norms and standards for student housing at public universities
- Knowledge of Rental Act of 1999
- Good knowledge and understanding of the residence policies, processes and procedures regarding Privately Owned Student Accommodation
**Recommendations**
- Leadership capabilities with a proven track record on administration
- Excellent people skills
- Knowledge of the Regulations for STUDENT DISCIPLINE
- Knowledge of the STUDENT REGULATIONS
- Knowledge of the National Building Regulations
**Competencies and behavioural attributes**
- Team Player
- Excellent computer skills in Windows and MS Office
- Driver''s license
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to use a high degree of initiative and sound judgement
- Effective negotiation skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience in property management, housing or estate agency



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