Data Capture (mis)
Department of Higher Education and Training
- Contract
- Fixed-term contract
- Salary (as advertised)
- R201 093 per year
- Minimum qualification
- Certificate / N-level / trade
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This is a 12-month contract position, council paid, for a role at Maluti TVET College: Main Campus, under the Department of Higher Education and Training. The job title is 'Nature of Appointment: (Council Paid) 12 Months Contract' and the salary offered is R201,093 per annum (Level 04). **What you will do** Key responsibilities include: * Capturing data from available records into required formats (systems, databases, tables, spreadsheets). * Capturing student registration, receipt of payment, and issuing student numbers. * Capturing ICES, ISAT, and final marks. * Capturing enrolment forms during the registration period. * Capturing marks on the system and submitting them to the EMIS Officer. * Capturing student’s absentees on the system. * Verifying and querying missing data and errors observed during data entry. * Ensuring the integrity of data capture. * Coureying external papers to the DHET. * Reviewing and validating all data from the records. * Completing mark sheets (hard copies) and making copies for use as attendance registers in exam venues. * Receiving marks from HODs. * Receiving mark sheets and timetables from DHET. * Updating registers and statistics. * Submitting data. * Submitting mark sheets to lectures in the marking venue (internal marking). * Issuing proof of registration, student cards, statements of results, and certificates. * Making regular backups of data. * Maintaining and updating system records. * Keeping and maintaining records and files, ensuring they are properly sorted and secured. * Filing student records alphabetically for each registration period. * Providing information to components. * Emailing schedules of results to campus heads, HODs, and senior lecturers. * Retrieving results and disseminating information accordingly. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * NQF level 4 or 5 (A Grade 12 certificate or equivalent) or NCV Level 4. * **Competencies and Attributes:** * Knowledge of data capturing * Knowledge of computer literacy * Knowledge and understanding of Information Management * Knowledge, understanding, application, and interpretation of office management, COLTECH, data warehouse, and IT prescripts * Knowledge of Skills Development Act, Public Service Regulations and Public Service Act, Labour Relations Act. * Administrative * Planning and organizing * Financial management * Report writing * Communication and interpersonal * Problem-solving * Computer literacy * Analytical * Client-oriented * Project management * Team leadership * People management **Who should apply** The ideal candidate should possess an NQF level 4 or 5 qualification (Grade 12 certificate or equivalent, or NCV Level 4). They should demonstrate strong data capturing and computer literacy skills, along with knowledge of information management, office management, COLTECH, data warehouse, IT prescripts, and relevant legislative acts. The role requires someone with proven administrative, planning, organizing, financial management, report writing, communication, interpersonal, problem-solving, analytical, client-oriented, project management, team leadership, and people management abilities. Given the duties, the candidate must be meticulous and organized, capable of handling extensive data entry, record keeping, and information dissemination with accuracy and integrity. **Deadline** 23 October 2026 @ 13:00 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/department-of-higher-education-and-training-vacancies-6#spani-ref-malutitvet-main001-2026 Source: govpage
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- Data entry
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