Postgraduate Diploma Administrator A1

2 weeks ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

Duties/Pligte

**The role comprises of three critical areas, each with its specific set of skills and aptitudes needed to fulfil the activities. The areas are student administration, module administration, programme administration and programme renewal. The position of PGDip Administrator is wide-ranging. A detailed job description can be made available on request.**

**Student administration**:

- Managing timeframes and procedures around admissions, selections and registration;
- Responding to applicant enquiries and functioning as first point of contact for student enquiries;
- Resolving student issues / queries / problems via engagement with relevant stakeholders (Postgraduate Office, International Office, Research Development, Bursaries and Loans, Student Information Systems, etc.);
- Managing student administration regarding module selection, including discontinuation and deregistration;
- Managing student databases.

**Module administration**:

- Ensuring effective communication with module convenors, lecturers, students, divisions within SU, members of public suppliers and venues;
- Coordinating communications around module arrangements;
- Supporting module convening teams with all administration and operational arrangements pertaining to the PGDip programme;
- Administering all activities and tasks on the SUNLearn administration system;
- Arranging all processes relating to assignment and assessment administration;
- Coordinating plagiarism cases aligned with the departmental plagiarism guidelines and in consultation with relevant stakeholders;
- Creating and updating moderation guidelines, communications, and documents as preparation for the moderation process during the year;
- Liaising with the Programme Leader to ensure timeous submission of moderating documentation within the Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences.

**Programme administration**:

- Ensuring the alignment of programme guidelines with the SU yearbook and related regulations;
- Coordinating programme evaluation and moderation processes;
- Managing resources, policies, and guidelines for module convenors on OneDrive, Teams, or SharePoint;
- Coordinating inputs and implementing updates to guidelines and relevant documents in support of quality assurance (Module Frameworks, Module Budgets, Moderation Guidelines, Student Information Guide, etc.);
- Supporting communications plans in consultation with Marketing and the communications team;
- Distributing relevant information to stakeholders;
- Fulfilling all the relevant financial administration tasks related to payments, requisitions, and purchases of the programme;
- Coordinating inputs from module budgets and tracking overall programme expenses;
- Coordinating inputs from the programme leadership team on all programme renewal updates;
- Liaising with and supporting the PGDip programme leader on all programme renewal activities.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

**The role across all these functions requires competence in routine administration, including knowledge of university systems, processes and policies, guidelines, finance procedures, the ability to project manage processes and communication with diverse stakeholders. The position requires a high degree of self-management and coordination to pace all concurrent activities along with intensive forward planning in order to manage overlapping periods of intense programme activity with annual programme needs.**
- At least a three-year relevant undergraduate qualification or equivalent;
- At least five years' administration experience, specifically in the administration of postgraduate programmes to ensure a well-functioning cutting-edge learning centred environment within a higher education environment;
- Proven computer proficiency in the Microsoft Office package (Word, Excel, MS Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint, Planner, and Outlook);
- Knowledge of and the ability to administer Learning Management Systems and other electronic university platforms (e.g., TeraTerm, SUNStudent and related);
- Experience in financial administration and management;
- Proven ability to work with a high attention to detail and accuracy;
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build a rapport with and collaborate effectively with many stakeholders (prospective and registered students, partners and academic and support staff) in a team environment;
- The ability to project manage tasks in a methodical and detailed manner, ensuring adequate record keeping, planning and reporting of all activities;
- The ability to manage complex tasks, including coordinating diverse inputs and coordinating tasks until completion;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English;
- The ability to perform under pressure by managing diverse work steams;

Recommendation/Aanbeveling
- A relevant postgraduate university degree or equivalent qualification;
- Understanding of sustainability related matters.



  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte- Compiling test and exam schedules for MBChB I-VI in collaboration with the assessment office and timetabling administrator;- Central coordination and processing of all module marks in MBChB I-VI in collaboration with the relevant academic and clinical environments;- Providing administrative support for all committees and initiatives involved...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte **This position has seven main components, as follows**: - Office, financial and asset administration for the FMHS Doctoral Office and Predoctoral Short Course; - o Document and database management, data capturing, extraction, and interpretation/analysis; - o Providing support to students and supervisors in research degrees; - o Examiner...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte - Coordinating the administrative component of the Department, including providing assistance to the Departmental Chair, conducting Departmental secretarial and administrative duties, and coordinating Departmental functions; - Administration of the Departmental cost points and processing all financial transactions of the Department, including...

  • Administrative Officer

    Found in: beBee jobs ZA - 2 weeks ago


    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Stellenbosch University's job vacancy, Career and RecruitmentJob title : Administrative Officer – Department of Food Science jobs in Western CapeJob Location : Western Cape, StellenboschDeadline : May 16, 2024Quick Recommended LinksJobs by LocationJob by industries Duties Coordinating the administrative component of the Department, including providing...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/PligteFacilitating learning and taking responsibility for the development of nursing education, teaching and research within the frameworks of Stellenbosch University (SU), the South African Nursing Council (SANC) and the Department of Health (DoH);- - Teaching, mentoring and supervision of students in the theoretical and practical aspects of...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/PligteFacilitating learning and taking responsibility for the development of nursing education, teaching and research within the frameworks of Stellenbosch University (SU), the South African Nursing Council (SANC) and the Department of Health (DoH);- - Teaching, mentoring and supervision of students in the theoretical and practical aspects of...

  • Project Administrator

    2 weeks ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte The responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to: - Coordinating and administrating two interdisciplinary Master's programmes under the academic leads; - Coordinating transdisciplinary PhD students and programmes; - Coordinating and compiling the Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Prospectus, including the welcoming and...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte - Coordinating the administrative component of the Department, including providing assistance to the Departmental Chair, conducting departmental secretarial and administrative duties, and coordinating departmental functions; - Administration of the departmental cost points and processing all financial transactions of the Department, including...

  • Lecturer: Diploma in Network Design and Administration

    Found in: Talent ZA C2 - 2 weeks ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa CTU Career Chatz Full time

    Job SummaryWe have a vacancy at the Stellenbosch campus for a lecturer in IT Network Design and AdministrationDuties & ResponsibilitiesLecturing:Planning and managing of weekly classesPreparation and delivery of learning content (In a contact and online learning environment)Develop learning material (including assessment tools) if requiredOrganize additional...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte **Overall financial administration and management**: Coordinating and administrating all the financial aspects of the Postdoc Office.- Processing and managing all the financial reports for donors and funders, and general annual reporting.- Maintaining databases and records, coordinating the creation and maintenance of accurate records on...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte **Overall administration of the capacity building programme**Administration of the annual capacity building calendar of the Postdoc Office;- Initiating marketing and visibility of training offerings in a timely manner;- Coordinating venues and logistics related to training (engaging with facilities managers for hiring of venues);- Processing...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/PligteAssisting the allied health science coordinators with administrative support;- - Assisting the collaborative care coordinator with administrative support;- - Assisting the postgraduate programme coordinator with administrative support;- - Arranging meetings and appointments;- - Taking notes and minutes of meetings;- - Assisting with project...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte**Financial administration and budget control**: Timeously and efficiently executing financial administrative tasks related to the daily functioning of the Department and in line with Stellenbosch Universitys financial policies, including processing requisitions, issuing requisitions, placing orders and receiving goods, processing departmental...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte **Management responsibilities: Directly managing the undergraduate and postgraduate managers and the contractors supporting them**: Tasking, reviewing, adjusting and monitoring the activities and workload of the undergraduate and postgraduate managers;- Performance management of the undergraduate and postgraduate managers;- Reviewing and...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte Kantooradministrasie en -bestuur- Tree op as die departementele kontakpersoon (e-pos en telefoon) en bestuur van algemene navrae;- Verskaf algemene administratiewe en sekretariële steun aan die Departementshoof en personeel. Finansiële administrasie- Verrig finansiële en administratiewe funksies ter ondersteuning van departementele...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte - Responsible for administration within the postgraduate programme of the Department, which includes, but is not limited to: - Accepting submissions of study agreements, thesis proposals and annual progress reports; - Preparation of examination documentation, uploading marks to TeraTerm and collating documents for moderating; - Learning...

  • Senior Lecturer

    2 weeks ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte ***: - Strengthening the academic programmes offered by the CDRS with a specific focus on developing a postgraduate diploma (PGDip) in Assistive Technology;- Undertaking teaching, learning and assessment within academic programmes of the CDRS and renewed MBChB curriculum using innovative methods;- Coordinating relevant evaluation and research...


  • Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte - Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate modules;- Research and publication;- - Supervision of postgraduate students;- - Administration, including management of modules taught;- - Department citizenship, including in a range of departmental activities such as meetings, seminars and workshops;- Working collegially and collectively in an...

  • Administrative Officer

    Found in: beBee S ZA - 2 weeks ago


    Western Cape, Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Stellenbosch University’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment Job title : Administrative Officer – Department of Food Science jobs in Western Cape Job Location : Western Cape, Stellenbosch Deadline : May 16, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Duties         Coordinating the administrative component of the...

  • Associate Professor

    2 days ago


    Stellenbosch, South Africa Stellenbosch University Full time

    Duties/Pligte **Teaching**: - High quality undergraduate and postgraduate teaching;- High quality postgraduate supervision. **Research**: - Development and operation of research programmes within the context of systematic theology (with a focus on public theology/theological ethics);- Delivering research outputs in the form of reports, papers, articles and...