In a continued effort to empower its residents and reduce unemployment, the City of Johannesburg has once again rolled out a wave of short-term contract opportunities through its Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP). The latest offering invites applications for Administrative Data Capturer roles across all seven regions of the city — a golden opportunity for unemployed individuals eager to gain public sector experience and contribute to service delivery.
ABOUT THE PROGRAMME:
The EPWP is a nationwide initiative aimed at providing temporary employment and skills development for unemployed youth, women, and people with disabilities. Through this programme, participants not only earn a stipend but also gain meaningful work experience that enhances their employability.
The City of Joburg’s EPWP unit collaborates with various departments to offer short-term work opportunities. These placements are not just about job creation — they focus on building administrative and clerical capabilities, which are crucial for long-term employment prospects.
Position: Administrative Data Capturers
Contract Duration: Short-term (typically 3 to 6 months)
Locations: All City of Joburg Regions (A–G)
Remuneration: R7000 Monthly Stipend (All Inclusive)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Capturing and updating project-related data onto municipal databases
- General Office Administration
WHO CAN APPLY?
The City encourages applications from:
- South African citizens aged 18 to 35 years
- Unemployed youth with at least a Grade 12 certificate
- Residents living within the City of Johannesburg’s municipal boundaries
- Individuals with basic computer literacy and data capturing skills
- People with disabilities and women are strongly encouraged to apply
- 6 months of administration and data capturing experience.
- Having a working knowledge of EPWPRS will be an added advantage.
Required Documents:
- Certified copy of South African ID
- Certified copy of Matric certificate or higher qualification
- Proof of residence (not older than 3 months)
- Updated CV (clearly indicating computer and administrative skills)
- Affidavit stating current unemployment status
Application Process:
Please take note that only online applications will be considered. Please apply by using the following link below:
https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1owSaR6K0TYyAzWGaicoYiQew554
DOWNLOAD THE CITY OF JOBURG’S EPWP ADMINISTRATIVE DATA CAPTURERS ADVERT HERE
WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY
The Administrative Data Capturer position is more than a job — it’s an entry point into the broader public sector. Many past EPWP participants have leveraged their experience to secure full-time employment, start their own ventures, or further their studies in public administration and information management.
Whether you’re a recent graduate or simply seeking to re-enter the job market, this opportunity offers a structured work environment, skills development, and a chance to serve your community.
CLOSING DATE: 08 JULY 2025
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