Administration Officer: Research Analysis at South African Department of Correctional Services

REQUIREMENTS :

• Recognised national diploma/degree in Public Administration, Office Management or equivalent qualifications. 2-3 years’ relevant experience. Understanding of research methodology. Computer literate. Valid driver’s licence. 

DUTIES :

• Administer documentation/information management. Receive and forward documents to the Deputy Director. Administer the capturing of data, data analysis, report research findings and design research tools.
• Capturing and analyzing data using statistical tools. Design research tools. Assist in conceptualizing and identifying departmental research projects.
• Contribute to the development of research capability and knowledge resources base. Administer and undertake the administration of research projects. Assist in monitoring and evaluation of research projects.
• Carry out research projects and track the progress and evaluate research projects. Building and maintaining relations with relevant stakeholders. Respond to ad-hoc requests from various stakeholders.
• Assist in fostering collaborative partnerships. Provide logistical administrative support to the directorate. Ensure that estimations, budget and allocation of funds of the directorate are correct. Exercising of inventory control, requisitioning of suppliers and obtaining of quotations.