Faculty Manager: Faculty of Education

• To provide assistance to the Dean of the Faculty in managing the faculty including academic administrative, human resources and financial functions of the faculty.
• To give effect to policies governing these areas, as well as student affairs in the faculty.
• To provide effective management according to business management principles.
• To ensure effective delivery of operational support services to faculty staff.

• A relevant four-year tertiary qualification
• At least four years’ relevant experience in a senior administrative or managerial role in a tertiary institution.
• A demonstrable high level of understanding of academic administrative processes in a Higher Education setting, i.e. Registration and administration processes, graduation, assessment management, marks administration, etc.
• Knowledge of South African Higher Education policies
• Willingness to travel between campuses

• Management of all faculty office staff
• Providing strategic direction with regards to all administrative systems in the faculty
• Academic administration
• Financial management (incl. coordination and planning of the faculty budget and budget process for all departments within the faculty)
• Human Resources management
• Management of operational aspects of the faculty across all sites
• Development, implementation and management of Quality assurance (QA) systems at faculty level
• Advising on and planning infrastructural needs
• Marketing
• Health and Safety
• Perform any other functions related to the operations of the Faculty as may be assigned by the Dean

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent planning and organizing skills
• Excellent financial management skills
• Excellent human resource management skills
• Excellent administration skills
• Occupational Health and safety awareness
• Computer Literacy (Applied knowledge of MS Suite and Office 365)
• Research skills
• Technical/professional knowledge and skills in ITS and administration
• Report writing and delivery

Closing Date: 15 June 2025
For enquiries and assistance with your on-line application, please contact Ms Viwe Lalela, Human Capital Department on [email protected] or 021 460 3351

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