Administrative Officer Senior

Gauteng Department Of Community Safety

Salary (as advertised)
R413 001 per year
Minimum qualification
Bachelor's degree
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This role is for an Administrative Officer Senior within the Chief Directorate: Provincial Secretariat at the Gauteng Department Of Community Safety. The position is based at Head Office and offers a salary of R413 001 per annum, plus service benefits. **What you will do** * Develop proposals on niche area research. * Conduct literature reviews. * Develop data collection instruments and collect data. * Undertake niche area research in law enforcement agencies. * Compile research reports with findings. * Undertake assessments of community safety models. * Develop research proposals. * Gather information for the repository on research products. * Provide logistical support on the dissemination of research results. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Grade 12 plus a recognized bachelor's degree in, preferably, the social sciences or research. * At least 2-3 years’ experience in primary and secondary research. * All valid relevant driving licenses (A and EC). * No criminal record or any pending cases. * Knowledge and appreciation of concepts and application of research methodologies and tools. * Knowledge and appreciation of best practices/benchmark, service standards and customer care. * Research skills. * Statistical analysis skills. * Logical and methodical thinking. * Report writing skills. * Project management skills. * Communication skills. * Listening skills. * Numerical skills. * Computer skills. **Who should apply** This role is suitable for individuals with a bachelor's degree, preferably in social sciences or research, who possess 2-3 years of experience in primary and secondary research. Applicants must hold valid A and EC driving licenses and have no criminal record. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong research, statistical analysis, and project management skills, coupled with proficiency in report writing, communication, and computer usage, along with a logical and methodical approach to work. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/gauteng-department-of-community-safety-vacancies-from-dpsa-circular-38-of-2026#spani-ref-refs-057024 Source: govpage

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  • Project management
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Job description

ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER SENIOR REF NO: REFS/057024 Chief Directorate: Provincial Secretariat SALARY : R413 001 per annum, plus service benefits. CENTRE : Head Office REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 plus a recognized bachelor's degree in, preferably, the social sciences or research. At least 2-3 years’ experience in primary and secondary research. All valid relevant driving licenses (A and EC). No criminal record or any pending cases against you. Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge and appreciation of concepts and application of research methodologies and tools. Knowledge and appreciation of best practices/benchmark, service standards and customer care. Research skills. statistical analysis skills. Logical and methodical. Report writing. Project management skills. Communication skills. Listening skills. Numerical skills. Computer skills. DUTIES : Develop proposal on niche area research. Conduct a literature review. Develop data collection instruments and collect data. Undertake niche area research in law enforcement agencies. Compile research reports with findings. Undertake an assessment of community safety models. Conduct a literature review. Develop a research proposal. Develop data collection instruments. Compile research reports with findings. Gather information on the repository on research products. Provide logistical support on the dissemination of research results. ENQUIRIES : Call Ms. Avhatakali Nemukula/Mr. Vuyolwethu Sondo Tel No: (011) 689 3845/ 3723/ 3847.

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