Administration Clerk: Projects at Department of Employment and Labour
Department of Employment and Labour · Pretoria, Gauteng
Overview
The Department of Employment and Labour is hiring an Administration Clerk for Projects at the Compensation Fund in Pretoria. This entry level government role is perfect for a Grade 12 graduate with no experience needed. You will support project management, administration, registry and logistics services while learning how the Compensation Fund operates. Earn a yearly salary of R237 453 and build a solid public sector career.
About the role
Join the Compensation Fund in Pretoria as an Administration Clerk for Projects and play a key role in keeping project operations running smoothly. This is a fantastic entry point into the public service for a young South African who is organised, eager to learn and ready to contribute.
What you will do:
- Provide project management administration services to support the directorate
- Render effective administrative support services across the team
- Offer registry support services to keep records in order
- Provide logistical support services for projects and events
The role gives you hands on exposure to government processes, stakeholder engagement and the objectives of the Compensation Fund. You will work within a structured environment where Batho Pele principles guide customer service. If you have a Grade 12 certificate and a knack for planning and organising, this could be your next step.
Application notes: When applying, use the reference number HR5/1/2/3/46SALARY and submit your application to Jobs-CF9@labour.gov.za. The closing date is 13 November 2026 at 16:00 for walk in applications and 23:59 for online submissions. For enquiries, contact Ms O Mpumlwana on 082 756 2965.
Requirements
- Grade 12 Certificate (NQF level 4) as recognised by SAQA
- No experience required
- Knowledge of Department of Employment and Labour and Compensation Fund objectives and business functions
- Understanding of directorate goals and performance requirements
- Knowledge of stakeholder and customer service principles including Batho Pele
- Knowledge of fund value, regulations and policies
- Legislative knowledge of the COID Act and Public Service Act
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Required technical proficiency
- Business writing skills
- Data capturing abilities
- Data and records management skills
- Telephone skills and etiquette
- Planning and organising skills
Responsibilities
- Provide project management administration services
- Render effective administrative support services
- Render registry support services
- Provide logistical support services
Job details
- Organisation
- Department of Employment and Labour
- Location
- Pretoria, Gauteng
- Job type
- Full time
- Experience level
- Entry
- Education
- Matric
- Salary
- R19 788 per month / monthly
- Category
- Government & Public Sector
- Closing date
- 13 November 2026
- Application Email
- jobs-cf9@labour.gov.za
- Application Method
- Apply via email
Success Guide
This is a great chance to get your foot in the door with the Department of Employment and Labour, especially if you have just finished matric and are looking for that first real job. The role asks for no experience, so your attitude and willingness to learn matter most.
When you apply, make sure your CV clearly shows your Grade 12 certificate and any subjects or projects that involved organising, record keeping or working with people. Even casual work or volunteer experience that shows you are reliable and good with admin can help. Use the reference number in your email subject line so your application does not get lost. The closing date is 13 November 2026, so get your application in early. For any questions, you can contact Ms O Mpumlwana on 082 756 2965. Good luck!
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