UFS: Administrative Intern

Job Title: Administrative Intern (40 hours per week) (Contract appointment: 1 year) (3 Positions) (Job ID: 5773)

Organizational Unit: University of the Free State -> Student Affairs -> Student Counseling and Development

Contract Type: Contract

Occupational Level: Temporary

Location: Bloemfontein Campus – Bloemfontein, FS ZA (Primary)

South Campus – Bloemfontein, FS ZA

Closing Date: 7/6/2024

Assumption of duties:

1 July 2024 or as soon as possible.

Closing date:

07 June 2024.

Stipend: R 8 567.60 per month.

Duties and responsibilities:

Reception Duties:

  • Receive clients at reception and attend to department telephone calls/appointments/enquiries.
  • Schedule appointments and notify mental health professionals (MHP) of client arrivals.
  • Quality control of the reception area.

Client Engagement

  • Professional engagements with students.
  • Effective and professional written and verbal communication.
  • Strictly adhere to the confidentiality of client information.

Administrative Duties:

  • •    Open client files and perform filing duties.
  • •    Capture data on the electronic system.
  • •    Respond to email enquiries sent by students and private clients about services offered by SCD.
  • •    Attend meetings, as requested by the line manager/mentor.
  • •    Take minutes at meetings.

SCD Marketing and Representation

  • •    Attend UFS marketing initiatives to represent SCD.

SADAG Administration

  • •    Send SCD students to SADAG for screening.
  • •    Confirm with students to ensure they have received help from SADAG.
  • •    Assist with reconciling SADAG and SCD statistics.

Workshop Administration

  • •    Assist with drafting workshop schedules.
  • •    Liaise with residences and departments for workshops.
  • •    Print handouts for workshops.
  • •    Assist with marketing of workshops.
  • •    Assist the workshop coordinator with tasks as required.

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