
Administration Officer
Salary or stipendR338 106 – R398 277 per annum (Level 07), (A Basic Salary)
The Department of Home Affairs is looking for a Administration Officer. This is a permanent role based in Western Cape.
Source: DPSA Circular 37 of 2026Post 37/45, page 37
- Reference number
- HRMC 67/26/1
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Western Cape
- Closing date
- 6 November 2026
- Job level
- 07
- Centre
- Western Cape: Medium Office: Wynberg
What you will need
- An undergraduate qualification in Office Management and Technology/ Business Management/ Administration Management at NQF Level 6 as recognised by SAQA.
- Extensive knowledge of various filing systems.
- Knowledge of the Public Service Regulations.
- Knowledge of Office Administration methodologies.
- Knowledge and Understanding of departmental legislation and Prescripts.
- Knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and National Treasury Regulations.
- Knowledge of Supply Chain Management processes.
- Willingness to travel and work extended hours.
Experience
A minimum of 1 years experience in administration is required.
Skills and competencies
- Planning and organising.
- Analytical thinking.
- Problem Solving.
- Financial Administration.
- Office Administration Time Management.
- Planning.
- Interpersonal.
- Verbal and Written Communication.
- Teamwork.
- Customer Focus.
- Multi-Tasking.
- MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Computer literacy.
- Patriotism, honesty, integrity and accountability.
Key responsibilities
- Implement the administrative operations of the office.
- Perform general administrative activities in support of the unit.
- Draft submissions, 38 reports, submissions, memorandums and minutes for the unit).
- Conduct records and document management both manually and electronically.
- Provide support in completing and processing of subsistence claims.
- Keep track of all incoming work and ensure that all deadlines are met.
- Liaise with all stakeholders relevant to the office.
- Administer leave arrangements.
- Process forms and documents related to claims, payments, invoices and consultant fees relevant to the office.
- Type correspondence as and when required.
- Oversee office equipment and organise maintenance and repairs as required.
- Provide logistical services in the functional unit.
- Ensure innovation and service delivery within the Unit.
- Ensure the implementation of effective risk and compliance management practices.
- Ensure the implementation of effective risk and compliance management practices.
- Ensure effective and efficient management of human, physical and financial resources within the Unit.
Additional details
- Grade: Provincial
How to apply
Apply online using the application link below. Follow the application directions in the official circular.
- Application method: Online
- Enquiries: Western Cape: Mr M Pienaar
- Telephone: (021) 488 1409
Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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