Development Officer : Bursaries and Scholarships at Tshwane University of Technology

The Advancement and Partnerships Office has a 1 Year Fixed-Term position for a Development Officer: Bursaries and Scholarships at the Giyani Campus.

• INSTRUCTIONS: Applicants are required tsubmit together with the CVs, a standardized application form available from the university intranet as well as recently certified copies of qualifications and Identity Document. Failure tcomply with this instruction will disqualify the candidate. Further note that candidates may be expected tmake a presentation or undergo competency testing

Critical Performance Areas

• Raise financial support in the form of bursaries & scholarships
• Facilitate the relationship between donors and the University.
• Ensure increased bursary income
• Engage prospective and potentials donors

Minimum Requirements:

• NQF level 6 ; A relevant 3-year qualification (Marketing/Public Relations/Communications)
• 3 years relevant experience in:
• Bursary and scholarship fundraising
• Administration related tfundraising (advantageous)
• Building funding relationships (advantageous)
• Report writing (advantageous)
• Marketing

Or

• NQF level 5; (Marketing/Public Relations/Communications), Plus 5 years relevant experience

Knowledge and Skills
Knowledge

• Knowledge of developmental needs of higher education and the country
• Knowledge of maintaining relations
• Knowledge of the trends in the funding environment
• Knowledge of cultivation and stewardship

Skills

• Communication skills
• English competency, writing and presentation skills
• Time management skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Valid driver’s licence

Deadline:10th October,2025