School Operations & Admissions Lead

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Professional development

Supportive environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a School Administrator and Admissions Officer in Benoni to manage daily school operations, handle admissions, and maintain student records. You will respond to inquiries from prospective parents and students, provide tours, and ensure a welcoming, efficient experience.

You will coordinate with teaching staff, oversee office administration, and uphold data confidentiality. The role emphasizes communication, organization, and professional demeanor in a educational setting.

Qualifications

• Qualification in Business Administration, Office Management, or related field.
• Proven experience in administrative roles, preferably in a school/educational setting.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a friendly, professional demeanor.
• Proficiency in office software including database management and word processing.

Responsibilities

• Manage the admissions process, including processing applications, interviews, and maintaining applicant databases.
• Serve as the primary contact for prospective parents and students, providing information and tours.
• Oversee student record management, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of data.
• Manage general school administration, including correspondence, scheduling, and office supplies.
• Coordinate with teaching staff and administration to ensure seamless communication and efficiency.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Business Administration / Office Management qualification

Tools

MS Office

Database management

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a School Administrator and Admissions Officer in Benoni to manage daily school operations, handle admissions, and maintain student records. You will respond to inquiries from prospective parents and students, provide tours, and ensure a welcoming, efficient experience.

You will coordinate with teaching staff, oversee office administration, and uphold data confidentiality. The role emphasizes communication, organization, and professional demeanor in a educational setting.