HR Intern HartRAO at NRF National Research Foundation

About the position

Postion Summary:
The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory seek to appoint HR Intern whose key responsibilities will include

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting with capturing recruitment related documentsScheduling and setting up interviewsReference and back ground checks in collaboration with the HR AdministratorCreating and maintaining hard and electronic HR filesCreating and maintaining HR files and information of employeesAssist with the on-boarding and Off-boarding of employeesAssisting with minute taking at the HR meetingsAssisting with HR events Assisting in coordinating HR projects (training, surveys, etc
• ) Assist in working on various projects as assigned and all other HR Admin related tasks

Minimum Qualification:

• Diploma / Advanced Certificate / NQF 6

Minimum Experience:

• 1-1 years

• Completed National Diploma: Human Resource Management or related qualification

Experience:

• MS Office (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)

Knowledge:

• Sound knowledge of BCEA, LRA, EEA and related legislation that governs elements of the HR field

Additional Notes:
Professional and confidential approach to dealing with sensitive information (high degree of confidentiality) Strong organising skills and ability to prioritiseAbility to meet deadlines and work on multiple tasksGood verbal and written communication skills Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independentlyAbility to use initiative and be pro-activeAttention to detailPositive attitude, willingness to learnPerseverance and resilience The NRF website provides more details on the initiatives and activities Applicants should submit a comprehensive CV by registering and apply online through the NRF Recruitment and Selection Portal. Applications should be accompanied by a letter of motivation indicating the applicant·s suitability for the position. The names and contact details of at least three referees should be provided.

Desired Skills:

• Skilled in applied field of position
• Knowledge to be relevant
• Responsible in performing duties

About The Employer:

The National Research Foundation (NRF) supports and promotes research and human capital development through funding, the provision of National Research Facilities and science outreach platforms and programmes to the broader community in all fields of science and technology, including natural sciences, engineering, social sciences and humanities. The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) spearheads South Africa's activities in the Square Kilometre Array Radio Telescope, commonly known as the SKA, in engineering, science and construction. SARAO is a National Facility managed by the National Research Foundation and incorporates radio astronomy instruments and programmes such as the MeerKAT and KAT-7 telescopes in the Karoo, the Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory (HartRAO) in Gauteng, the African Very Long Baseline Interferometry (AVN) programme in nine African countries as well as the associated human capital development and commercialisation endeavours.