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Administrative Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa (Now Hiring) — 144 open

Liquid Thought logoLiquid Thought

Executive PA

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Mid level

Executive Personal Assistant IT Department Location: Cape Town Type: Full-time Reports to: CIO / Head of IT / IT Director Purpose of the Role The Executive Personal Assistant (PA) provides high-level administrative and o…

Skills: Calendar Management, Travel Coordination, IT Procurement, Budgeting, Stakeholder Management

Virtual Internships logoVirtual Internships

Placement Support Intern (Fully Remote)

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Remote Solely

Entry level

About Virtual Internships We're on an ambitious and challenging mission to provide guaranteed internships to anyone, anytime, anywhere—no one else is doing this at our scale! Regardless of background, major, location, or…

Skills: Operational Tracking, CRM Management, Attention To Detail, Professional Communication, Workflow Management

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Claims & Underwriting Administrator

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Hybrid

Senior

We are looking for an experienced Claims and Underwriting Administrator to join our Insurance team. This role will be based at our Head Office in Cape Town. § Strong analytical ability to register claim from start to fin…

Skills: Claims Registration, Underwriting, Service Provider Appointment, Claims Authorization, Policy Amendments

HYPERIONDEV LTD

Strategic Partnerships Operations Lead

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Hybrid

Mid level

About us: HyperionDev is one of the largest providers of accelerated tech education in EMEA and one of the oldest providers of 'coding bootcamps' in the world. We work with top universities such as Imperial College Londo…

Skills: Market Intelligence, CRM Architecture, HubSpot, Lead Nurturing, Executive Communication

Accor logoAccor

Assistant Reservations Manager

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Senior$4.3B raised

Company Description Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, makin…

Skills: Booking Management, Inventory Control, Revenue Maximization, OPERA Cloud, TARS

Accor logoAccor

F&B and Reservations Agent

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Mid level$4.3B raised

Company Description Why work for Accor? We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, makin…

Skills: Reservations Management, Customer Service, Opera Property Management System, Microsoft Office Suite, TARS

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Junior Transport Analyst

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Entry level$13B raised

Entity: Customers & Products Job Family Group: Business Support Group Job Description: Job Description BP’s SA Fuels delivers 1.6 billion litres of fuel in bulk to over 500 outlets in the B2C markets through a network of…

Skills: Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Customer Service Orientation, Stock Management, SAP

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Junior Transport Analyst

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Entry level$13B raised

Entity: Customers & Products Job Family Group: Business Support Group Job Description: Job Description BP’s SA Fuels delivers 1.6 billion litres of fuel in bulk to over 500 outlets in the B2C markets through a network of…

Skills: Analytical Skills, Data Analysis, Customer Service Orientation, Stock Management, Communication

Mama Money logoMama Money

Associate Talent Acquisition Specialist (6M Contract)

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Mid level

Who we are: Mama Money is a growth-stage fintech on a mission to improve the financial lives of migrants and underserved communities across Africa and beyond. What started in 2015 as a cross-border payments service has g…

Skills: End-to-end Recruitment, Candidate Sourcing, Candidate Screening, Interview Coordination, Talent Pipeline Building

Capita logoCapita

Human Resource Operations Advisor

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Mid level

The HR Operations Advisor is a visible leader within their business area, who knows and understands the strategic direction and complexity of the business. As an HR Operations Advisor you will deliver a business partner …

Skills: Employee Relations, Stakeholder Management, Performance Management, Recruitment, Onboarding

Osiris Trading logoOsiris Trading

Responsible Gambling Specialist

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Mid level

Kick-start your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation. Who we are We’re part of Super Group, the NYSE-listed digital gaming company behind some of the world’s leadi…

Skills: Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Cross-functional Collaboration, Project Management, Attention To Detail

Swiss Re logoSwiss Re

Claims and Underwriting Administrative Intern (12 months Internship)

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa · Hybrid

Entry level$700M raised

Are you ready to launch your career at one of the most respected reinsurance companies in the world? Do you have a passion for Life & Health insurance and a drive to make a real impact from day one? If you thrive in dyna…

Skills: Data Capturing, Client Service, Case Allocation, Reporting, SharePoint

Marriott International Hotels, Inc. logoMarriott International Hotels, Inc.

Talent Acquisition Coordinator (12 Month FTC)

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Mid level

As part of our continued investment in the Talent Acquisition HUB, this role will support planned growth across South Africa as we expand our centralised model. This includes ongoing investment in new processes, technolo…

Skills: Recruitment Coordination, Applicant Tracking Systems, Candidate Screening, Interview Scheduling, Microsoft Office

Marriott International Hotels, Inc. logoMarriott International Hotels, Inc.

Talent Acquisition Administrator (12 Month FTC)

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Mid level

As part of our continued investment in the Talent Acquisition HUB, this role will support planned growth across South Africa as we expand our centralised model. This includes ongoing investment in new processes, technolo…

Skills: Administrative Support, Applicant Tracking Systems, Data Validation, Microsoft Office Suite, Time Management

EXL logoEXL

US Customer Service Agent - Back Office

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Entry level$150M raised

Answers questions to providers related to Benefit Plans, Claims and related topics To communicate effectively for additional information as needed by providers Perform accurate data entry Perform eligibility and benefit …

Skills: Data Entry, Benefit Verification, Eligibility Verification, Microsoft Office, Written Communication

University of Cape Town,  Research and Innovation logoUniversity of Cape Town, Research and Innovation

Sales Reservationist

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Hybrid

$531k–$625k/yr

Mid level

SALES RESERVATIONIST (Payclass 09: Permanent) Properties and Services COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT (COMDEV) The Commercial Development (ComDev) department, a division of the Properties and Services at UCT, invites applications…

Skills: Sales Management, Lodging Sales, Account Management, Lead Conversion, Tourism Management

Marsh McLennan logoMarsh McLennan

Account Specialist

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Hybrid

Mid level$11B raised

Company:Marsh Description: The opportunity Marsh is seeking an Account Specialist to join our Operations team in Cape Town. This role sits at the heart of our client value proposition—supporting client servicing and plac…

Skills: Attention To Detail, Multi-tasking, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel

Absolute Pets Pty Ltd logoAbsolute Pets Pty Ltd

Finance Clerk

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Mid level

Absolute Pets is a growing Pet Care Retailer and is looking for a Finance Clerk, with a focus on being an all-rounder within the finance team. Key Responsibilities: Creditors Processing and Reconciliation: Process suppli…

Skills: Creditors Processing, Account Reconciliation, Bookkeeping, Microsoft Excel, VLOOKUP

Apex Group Ltd logoApex Group Ltd

Administrator - Security Valuations

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · On-site

Entry level$1.1B raised

The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world’s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally …

Skills: Numerical Skills, Analytical Skills, Attention To Detail, Communication Skills, Data Verification

Marsh McLennan logoMarsh McLennan

Account Specialist

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa · Hybrid

Mid level$11B raised

Company:Marsh Description: The opportunity Marsh is seeking an Account Specialist to join our Operations team in Cape Town. This role sits at the heart of our client value proposition—supporting client servicing and plac…

Skills: Attention To Detail, Multi-tasking, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel

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Executive PA

Liquid Thought

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • professional certificate
  • Professional Development, Learning Opportunities
  • Posted 2h ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Provide high-level administrative and operational support to the IT executive team, including calendar and travel management. Coordinate departmental operations, procurement processes, and internal communications to ensure leadership efficiency.

Requirements

Requires 3-5 years of experience as a PA or Executive Assistant, specifically supporting senior leadership. Preference is given to candidates with experience in IT environments and a relevant business or administration qualification.

Full job description

Executive Personal Assistant IT Department

Location: Cape Town 

Type: Full-time

Reports to: CIO / Head of IT / IT Director

Purpose of the Role

The Executive Personal Assistant (PA) provides high-level administrative and operational support to the IT Executive team. This role involves managing communication, coordinating projects, supporting departmental operations, and ensuring the IT leadership team functions efficiently and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

Executive Support

  • Manage calendars, meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements for the IT Director / CIO

  • Prepare presentations, reports, and documentation related to IT initiatives

  • Coordinate executive briefings, board papers, and IT governance documentation

  • Handle confidential information with discretion

Departmental Administration

  • Support IT procurement processes (quotations, approvals, vendor contact)

  • Assist with departmental budgeting, purchase orders, and invoice tracking

  • Coordinate IT project meetings, workshops, and training sessions

  • Maintain departmental documentation and filing systems

Communication & Coordination

  • Act as first point of contact between IT leadership and internal stakeholders

  • Liaise with vendors, partners, and service providers

  • Manage internal communication regarding IT initiatives and schedules

  • Draft formal correspondence and communication for executives

Project & Operational Support

  • Assist in tracking project timelines, deliverables, and follow-ups

  • Support IT onboarding and departmental HR processes

  • Maintain asset and software inventory when required

  • Coordinate IT team events, team-building and culture activities

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong organisational and time-management skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication

  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

  • High level of professionalism and confidentiality

  • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

  • Ability to use initiative and make decisions independently

Technical Skills (Preferred)

  • Advanced MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

  • Familiarity with IT terminology and basic technical concepts

  • Experience with IT ticketing systems or ITSM platforms (advantage)

  • Understanding of procurement or vendor management processes

Qualifications & Experience

  • 35 years PA, Executive Assistant or Office Management experience

  • Experience supporting senior leadership (required)

  • Experience working in IT or technology environments (preferred)

  • Relevant office administration or business qualification advantageous

Personal Attributes

  • Professional, proactive and organised

  • Attention to detail

  • Handles confidential matters sensitively

  • Flexible and adaptable

  • Customer-service oriented

  • Able to work in a fast-paced technical environment

Why Join Our IT Department

  • Work closely with innovative and technical leaders

  • Exposure to digital transformation projects

  • Professional development and learning opportunities

  • Collaborative and evolving technology environment

Related keywords

IT GovernanceITSMProcurementVendor ManagementDigital TransformationExecutive AssistantMS WordMS ExcelMS PowerPointAsset InventoryBoard PapersIT InitiativesStakeholder ManagementAdministrative Support

About Liquid Thought

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A digital innovation agency that solves today's problems with the future in mind.

Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Company size
11-50 employees
Founded
2001
Headquarters
Cape Town, Western Cape
LinkedIn followers
6,801

Liquid Thought is a strategy-led digital innovation agency, delivering tailored solutions that enable its Clients to grow and compete more effectively in the digital economy. We're a Digital Enabler for leading brands with a strong focus on Customer Experience, Digital Innovation & Transformation Services including Strategy, Experience Design, Technology Delivery and Intelligence / Insights. Whether you are building your online business, have an idea for a new product, need to re-platform your technology or re-imagine your digital presence, our highly skilled team of creatives, engineers and strategists are standing by to partner you in your journey to becoming more digitally relevant. To learn more about us, get in touch: [email protected] | We're always looking for great talent, let us know why you would like to join our team: [email protected]

Offices: Dock Road Junction, Crn Stanley & Dock Road, V&A Waterfront, Cape Town, Western Cape 8001, ZA

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Frequently asked questions

How many Administrative jobs are open in Cape Town, South Africa right now?

There are currently 144 open administrative positions in Cape Town, South Africa listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Administrative roles in Cape Town, South Africa?

Companies currently hiring include Haldren, HireHawk Recruitment Services, Marriott International Hotels, Inc., Old Mutual South Africa, Silvertree Capital, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Administrative jobs in Cape Town, South Africa?

Yes — 60 of the 144 open administrative positions offer remote or hybrid work (33 remote, 27 hybrid).

How do I apply for Administrative jobs in Cape Town, South Africa?

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