National average salary: R45,333X18 per year Primary duties: A marketing coordinator is a member of an organization's marketing team who focuses on the planning and implementation of marketing strategies. They use market research in order to analyze the financial decisions within a marketing department. This helps a company's marketing team operate more efficiently with its available budget.
: Entry-level positions in office assistance, such as receptionist or administrative assistant.
: Entry-level positions in cleaning, such as janitor or hospital cleaner, do not typically require prior experience and can provide an opportunity to develop skills in organization and attention to detail.
National average salary: R63,419X18 per year Primary duties: A brand manager oversees the corporate brand of an organization. Creating a strong and consistent brand for a company provides certainty to consumers when they interact with or think about the company. A brand manager often works in concert with senior members of the company when planning a branding goal. They may also work with senior members of other departments, such as a marketing manager, when carrying out branding initiatives in order to maintain consistency.
National average salary: R67,907 per year Primary duties: A financial analyst assesses financial data in order to make recommendations for the best decisions available to a company. They often consider a wide range of factors, including both internal (considerations within the organization) and external (considerations related to market trends and expected behaviors from competitors). A financial analyst may prepare a data-driven report when making recommendations in order to show the reasons behind their suggestions.
National average salary: R68,507X18 per year Primary duties: A human resources manager is a senior staff member within a company's HR department. They are often responsible for creating human resources policies and enforcing them. They are also responsible for managing other members of the human resources team, assigning tasks in order to maximize the effectiveness of each employee in the department and providing valuable HR services to other employees of the company.
National average salary: R74,831X18 per year Primary duties: A project manager oversees the planning and execution of projects within an organization. Their responsibilities during the execution of a project may include planning, budgeting and delegating tasks to staff members. The project manager is responsible for ensuring that their projects meet all expectations, such as deadlines, output expectations and quality ratings.
National average salary: R79,214X18 per year Primary duties: A budget analyst works with the finances within a company in order to ensure it is making responsible spending decisions. They may perform audits on spending throughout an organization in order to identify areas of inefficiency and improve profitability. The budget analyst may work with other senior members within the organization to discuss finances and make informed decisions about company spending.
National average salary: R90,470X18 per year Primary duties: A business intelligence analyst provides suggestions to a company based on analysis and extrapolation from data. A business intelligence analyst may gather their own data or use information previously compiled by others. They may also work with specialized software that's programmed to meet their needs or make use of software packages used for analysis.
National average salary: R96,975X18 per year Primary duties: A finance manager is responsible for maintaining the financial health of an organization. They analyze financial records within a company in order to assess spending and suggest changes to financial allocations where necessary. A financial manager may also create long-term financial plans, manage investment by the organization and make suggestions to improve profitability.
National average salary: R119,512X18 per year Primary duties: A data scientist is responsible for managing the collection and interpretation of key pieces of data for a company. They identify important data points from within a data set, then performs analysis on the data in order to reach evidence-based conclusions. The data scientist may then present this information to others within the company, often as a formal report. This provides valuable guidance to decision makers within the organization in order to help them make more informed choices.