LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATOR

CAPE TOWN

Ref: FHO-LEADEVADM-001

Please note only applications reflecting the reference number (above) will be considered.

The DA wishes to appoint a dynamic, self-motivated and goal-driven individual in our unit responsible for Leadership Development, International Office and Stakeholder Relations. The successful candidate will be based at our Federal Head Office in Cape Town and will report to the Project Manager.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Providing effective and efficient administrative and logistical support to the Project Manager and the department
• Coordinating functions, projects and programmes that support the DA as a learning organisation
• Ensuring effective communication between the department and all its stakeholders
• Ensuring effective record-keeping and reporting of department activities
• Responding to internal and external queries
• Supporting the department in reaching all of its objectives

Prospective applicants must meet the following requirements:

• National Senior Certificate or equivalent
• Relevant qualification advantageous
• 2 years’ experience in an administrative role
• Experience in basic financial management
• Project coordination experience advantageous
• Computer literacy, particularly MS Office Suite
• Familiarity with email and scheduling software
• Knowledge of standard office practices, including scheduling, correspondence, and reporting
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Excellent organisational abilities
• Excellent administrative skills
• Systematic, comprehensive and displaying excellent attention to detail
• Outcomes-orientated, not simply task-orientated
• Commitment to the principles, policies and programme of action of the Democratic Alliance
• Willingness to go the extra mile, which include working long and irregular hours, weekends, and public holidays where necessary

Should you meet the above requirements and be interested, kindly forward the following to Applications, Democratic Alliance, Federal Head Office, PO Box 1475, Cape Town, 8000. Tel No: (021) 4651 431, Fax No: 086 4615 105 or e-mail: applications@da.org.za.

• Completed application form (To download the form, please copy the following link to your internet browser: https://bit.ly/DA_Application_Form)
• Copy of your matric certificate (a subject certificate or statement of results will not be sufficient)
• Copy of your relevant qualification, if applicable
• Copy of your ID
• CV
• 1 page cover letter motivating why you would be a good fit for this role and why you wish to be employed by the DA

To apply online please visit our website: (To open this link, please copy the following link to your internet browser: https://www.da.org.za/get-involved/jobs-at-the-da )

Kindly note the following:

• Any application received without the required documentation will not be considered
• Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days of the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful
• We reserve the right not to make any appointments
• The Party will not require applicants to pay any amount or undergo any health-related tests to be shortlisted

Closing date: 06 December 2024