Assistant Director :Administration- Health Financing and NHI at National Department of Health

REQUIREMENTS :

• A Grade 12 certificate and NQF 6 qualification in Office Administration / Office Management / Public Management/Administration or Business Management/Administration. At least three (3) years’ experience as a supervisor on (salary level 7/8) in Office Administration and Financial Management environment. Understanding the application of Government and Departmental policies, understanding financial policies as guided by Treasury Regulations. Knowledge of applicable protocols, Public Services Regulations as well as Public Service Act. Good communication (verbal and written), planning and organizing, interpersonal, analytical, problem solving and decision making, presentation and facilitation, liaison and coordination, project management, budgeting and financial management and computer (Microsoft package) skills. Ability to work under pressure, independently and with a team. A valid driver’s license.

DUTIES

• Provide administrative support to the chief directorate. Plan, organise and control administrative activities. Consolidate quarterly reports for submission to branch coordinators. Manage the flow of documents. Ensure all documents are logged on according to the electronic document management system, ensure that deadlines on submission are adhered to on Parliamentary matters. Administer the finances of the chief directorate. Co-ordinate procurement activities, assist with MTEF submissions and involve in the planning of the budget. Provide secretariat support to the cluster. Ensure proper co-ordination of meetings, timeous submission of minutes and agenda. Management of human and physical resources. Coordinate the procurement activities, consolidate HR reports and ensure proper control of leave, asset register and procurement of assets/equipment.