Graduate Programme at Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

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Graduate Programme at Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is looking for young unemployed graduates to work as fieldworkers and data capturers.
Requirements:
Applicants should be:

  • Between 18-35 years of age
  • Reside within the Municipality;
  • Able to converse in the local languages spoken in the Municipality (i.e English; Xhosa; Afrikaans) and preferably the Ward that they reside in
  • Be in possession of a B-degree/ National Diploma.
  • Preference will be given to applicants with studies and experience in research, fieldwork and data capturing.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake fieldwork which will involve interviewing residents personally at their household.
  • Chart plans to visit residents of a specified ward.
  • Explain the objectives of the survey and the procedure to persons who are to be interviewed.
  • Interpret the questionnaire to assist the respondents understand the questions.
  • Double-check information on questionnaire and ensure accuracy.
  • Identify and report any issues that may arise while attempting to obtain valid data.
  • Report to immediate supervisor on completed assignments, and progress daily.
  • Achieve daily targets and complete tasks within specified timeframes.

Competencies and Skills:

  • Good communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
  • Good listening and problem solving skills.
  • Critical analysis skills.
  • Good time management, planning and organising abilities.
  • Self-management.  Flexibility – to work unspecified hours.

Payment: Stipend linked to performance
How to apply
Closing date for applications is 6 January 2024
Application forms can be collected from the Corporate Services: Skills Development & Employment Equity Unit, 15thFloor Starport Building / 140 Govan Mbeki Avenue, OR downloaded here OR collected at NMBM Customer Care Centres.  The application form must be accompanied by the following documents:

  • Certified copy of your valid South African identification document (ID)
  • Certified copy of your highest qualification obtained i.e. Diploma / Degree and latest Academic Record (subjects passed and marks received)
  • Curriculum Vitae / Resume

Submit the Application Form along with the required documents to Corporate Services: Skills Development & Employment Equity, 15th Floor Starport Building / 140 Govan Mbeki) OR nearest NMBM Customer Care Centre in Application Box.
Enquiries: Direct enquiries to Mr Yonela Majikija on 041 506 1910 (o/h) or servicesurvey@mandelametro.gov.za
Via – Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality