Data Capturer (EPWP Reporting) – 1-Year Fixed-Term Contract

🌐 Multiple Locations Across South Africa
📅 Closing Date: 24 March 2025
💰 Monthly Stipend: R7,260

Are you passionate about data management and looking for an opportunity to gain valuable work experience? The Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) is offering a one-year fixed-term contract for 29 Data Capturers across various provinces in South Africa. Join us and contribute to essential national projects!

🏆 Why Join Us?

✔ Gain hands-on experience in data capturing & reporting.
✔ Contribute to meaningful government projects.
✔ Receive a competitive stipend.
✔ Work in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

💼 Job Responsibilities

🔹 Develop and maintain databases for EPWP reports.
🔹 Capture and process monthly progress reports on EPWP reporting systems.
🔹 Generate exception reports and reconcile received data.
🔹 Provide insights on project compliance and report discrepancies.
🔹 Assist with data quality assessments and reporting.
🔹 Perform general administrative duties as required.

🎓 Minimum Requirements

✔ A Bachelor’s Degree/National Diploma (or equivalent qualification) in a relevant field.
✔ 0-2 years of experience in a similar role (entry-level candidates welcome!).
✔ Basic knowledge of EPWP and government structures.
✔ Strong organizational, planning, and coordination skills.
✔ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.).
✔ Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
✔ Ability to work under pressure and travel when required.

📍 Available Positions & Reference Numbers

👤 How to Apply

✔ Submit a signed application letter, clearly indicating the province, reference number, and city/town you are applying for.
✔ Attach a detailed CV with relevant qualifications and experience.
✔ Email applications to: EPS-EPWP2025@dffe.gov.za
✔ For hand-delivered applications: Mark your envelope “EPWP PROJECT SUPPORT” and drop it at Environment House, Cnr Soutpansberg & Steve Biko Road, Arcadia, Pretoria.

🔴 Important: Candidates applying for multiple locations must submit separate applications!

📢 Important Notes

✔ No other benefits apply—successful candidates must cover accommodation and transport costs.
✔ Shortlisted candidates will undergo screening, including criminal checks, qualification verification, and reference checks.
✔ Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
✔ If you haven’t been contacted within 3 months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
✔ The contract is fixed-term, with no obligation for renewal.

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📝 CV Tips for This Role:

1. Highlight data capturing experience – even internships or university projects count!
2. Showcase Microsoft Office proficiency – mention Excel, Word, and any relevant tools.
3. Detail your organizational & analytical skills – provide examples from past work or studies.
4. Customize your CV – ensure it aligns with the job responsibilities listed.
5. Proofread before submitting – errors can cost you the opportunity!

Apply now and kickstart your career in data management with EPWP! 🌟