DHET Vision
An integrated, coordinated and articulated PSET system for improved economic participation and the social development of youth and adults.
DHET Mission
To provide strategic leadership to the PSET system through the development of appropriate steering mechanisms; effective oversight, monitoring and evaluation; the provision of support service...
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An appropriate Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7) Education/ Public Administration or related qualification. A minimum of five (5) years’ relevant experience at the middle/ senior management level in higher education.
Experience in working across the sector (e.g chairing or participating in national committees) would be an added advantage.
Should be Research expertise. Ability to interpret and critically assess activities and challenges in the higher education sector and to develop strategic responses to these.
DUTIES :
To develop, implement, monitor and support international scholarship programmes. Facilitate the application process of relevant scholarship programmes and provide support to students. Management, monitoring and reporting on scholarships expenditure and access sources of funding.
Support the offer and uptake of an increased number of scholarships and increase access to and dissemination of information about opportunities.
Develop an overarching strategy on scholarships management and intergovernmental coordination of scholarships. Provide effective management for the International Scholarships Directorate. Planning deadlines and ensuring adherence thereto. Budget management and accurate recordkeeping of relevant expenditure. Staff management. Managing the day-to-day operations.
Preparing reports and presentations. Organizing and leading meetings, workshops and events as well as the management of the relevant committees. Representing the International Scholarships Directorate and DHET on relevant internal and external advisory panels and committees.