Senior Academic Administration Lead

University of the Witwatersrand; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading university in Johannesburg is looking for an administrator with at least five years of relevant experience in education. The candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree and be highly computer literate, particularly in MS Office and ORACLE systems. Responsibilities include managing student records, coordinating academic events, and ensuring excellent communication within the faculty. This role requires high levels of initiative and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• A minimum of five years’ relevant experience in an administrative role at tertiary level or education sector.
• Experience with eLearning platforms and student record management.

Responsibilities

• Manage Biological Sciences administration tasks.
• Coordinate academic activities including exams and record keeping.

Skills

Computer literacy in MS Office

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Attention to detail

Knowledge of the higher education sector

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

ORACLE (SIMS)

Database management

Job description

A leading university in Johannesburg is looking for an administrator with at least five years of relevant experience in education. The candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree and be highly computer literate, particularly in MS Office and ORACLE systems. Responsibilities include managing student records, coordinating academic events, and ensuring excellent communication within the faculty. This role requires high levels of initiative and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.