Apprentice Business Administrator

Placements24; South Africa; Hybrid; ZAR 56,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship with on-the‑

Monthly stipend

Hybrid flexibility

Potential full-time employment

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is offering an apprenticeship in business administration in Tembisa. You will gain hands-on experience across administrative tasks, supporting daily operations, and learning essential business practices in a structured environment.

This on-site program combines practical learning with remote flexibility, helping you develop office management and communication skills while working with an experienced team and professionals.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage tasks effectively and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support, including managing correspondence, scheduling meetings, and organizing files.
• Assist with data entry, report generation, and maintaining accurate records.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders as needed.
• Support the team with project coordination and follow-up tasks.
• Handle general office inquiries and direct them to the appropriate personnel.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for individuals eager to kick-start their careers in business administration through an apprenticeship program in Tembisa . You will gain hands-on experience in various administrative functions, supporting daily operations and learning essential business practices. This role is ideal for someone organized, detail-oriented, and looking for a blend of on-site learning and remote flexibility. You will work closely with experienced professionals, contributing to team projects and developing vital office management and communication skills in a structured, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support, including managing correspondence, scheduling meetings, and organizing files.
• Assist with data entry, report generation, and maintaining accurate records.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders as needed.
• Support the team with project coordination and follow-up tasks.
• Handle general office inquiries and direct them to the appropriate personnel.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage tasks effectively and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Structured apprenticeship with comprehensive on-the-job training.
• Competitive monthly stipend.
• Exposure to diverse business operations.
• Opportunities for professional development and potential full-time employment.
• A supportive work environment with hybrid flexibility.