Strategic Initiatives & Projects Lead

Findojobs-Za; Durban; On-site; ZAR 857 000 - 1 202 000; Full time

Job summary

A premier metropolitan university is seeking a Strategic Initiatives and Operations Administrator to oversee project management and strategic initiatives. This full-time role involves high-level administrative tasks, communication with stakeholders, and requires a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and paid parental leave, making it a rewarding career opportunity.

Benefits

Full benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision

Accrue vacation days

Retirement contributions

Tuition remission

Employee Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum of four years of experience in high-level administrative or project management support.
• Experience in handling confidential information with professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Administer and coordinate execution of strategic projects and initiatives.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and ensure timely execution.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for the Office of the Vice Chancellor.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in relevant fields

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Office management software

Job description

A premier metropolitan university is seeking a Strategic Initiatives and Operations Administrator to oversee project management and strategic initiatives. This full-time role involves high-level administrative tasks, communication with stakeholders, and requires a Bachelor's degree in relevant fields. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical insurance and paid parental leave, making it a rewarding career opportunity.