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Position: Secretary

Job Reference: ETH250523-4
Job Number: 54000008
Job Grade: T06
Job Type: Permanent
Department: Policy and Administration
Vacancy Group: Governance and International Relations Cluster
Reports To: Senior Manager: Policy
Location: eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Closing Date: 13 June 2025


Job Purpose

To provide comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Senior Manager: Policy and Administration. This role is critical to the smooth coordination of schedules, documentation, and communication within the department.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide a full range of secretarial services to the Senior Manager.

  • Coordinate schedules, itineraries, and make necessary travel arrangements.

  • Attend meetings and prepare agendas and minutes.

  • Draft and type correspondence, reports, memoranda, and perform necessary follow-ups.

  • Represent the Senior Manager at internal working groups when required.

  • Greet and direct visitors appropriately.

  • Manage and control both incoming and outgoing correspondence.

  • Maintain and organize the filing system for the Senior Manager.


Competencies

  • Strong written and verbal communication

  • High attention to detail

  • Professional ethics and discretion

  • Good interpersonal and client service skills

  • Ability to use technology and process data efficiently

  • Team-oriented and resilient under pressure

  • Organisational awareness and ability to influence positively


Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent

  • At least 1 year of relevant experience

  • Computer literacy


Preferred Requirements

  • Grade 12 with a Secretarial Certificate

  • 2 years of relevant experience


Conditions and Benefits

  • Willingness to work after hours and on weekends may be required

  • Annual Salary: R183,098.41 – R237,677.84

  • Benefits include:

    • 13th Cheque

    • Medical Aid

    • Pension Fund

    • Housing Subsidy

    • Paid Leave


Application & Enquiries

  • Human Capital Unit

  • Job Enquiries: (031) 322 7701

  • System Queries: (031) 322 6050


Submit your application by 13 June 2025 and join a team committed to governance excellence in the eThekwini Municipality.

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