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30 Youth Jobs Available: Apply Now for BEEI Data Capturer Vacancies – No Experience Needed!

The Department of Education invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Data Capturer vacancies (X30 Posts) under the Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI). The closing date for applications is 08 July 2025.

If you’re between the ages of 18 and 34, have Grade 12, and are looking for a paid job with no experience required, this is your chance! The Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI) is offering 30 one-year contract positions for Data Capturers based at the Zwelitsha administration hub. This opportunity is perfect for young South Africans looking to start their careers, learn valuable data and office skills, and gain experience in the public service sector.

This programme is part of Phase V of the Presidential Employment Stimulus, aiming to create thousands of job opportunities for youth in the Eastern Cape.


What Is the Basic Education Employment Initiative (BEEI)?

The BEEI is a joint effort between the Department of Basic Education, the Department of Employment and Labour, and supported by the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC). Launched in April 2025, this programme targets unemployed youth and helps them become more employable while supporting the education system.

This phase of the initiative is all about placing young people in schools and admin offices close to their communities to reduce travel costs, while giving them hands-on skills in computer literacy, teamwork, and communication.


About the Position

  • Job Title: Data Capturer
  • Location: Zwelitsha (Eastern Cape Department of Education Headquarters)
  • Contract Type: 1-Year Fixed Term
  • Salary: R193,359 – R227,766 per year (Level 4), plus 37% in lieu of benefits
  • Reference Number: DOE09/06/2025
  • Closing Date: 08 July 2025 at 23:59

Minimum Requirements

You do not need any previous job experience to apply!

You must have:

  • Grade 12 Certificate (Matric) or equivalent
  • Be between the ages of 18–34
  • Be a South African citizen

What Skills Will Help You in This Job?

This position is ideal for people who are eager to learn and grow. If you’re someone who is:

  • Comfortable using computers and basic software like Excel and Word
  • Good at organising files and documents
  • Able to pay attention to details
  • A clear communicator (written and spoken)
  • Honest, reliable, and professional
  • A strong team player who also works well alone

Then you are a perfect fit for this role.


Key Duties and Responsibilities

As a Data Capturer, you will be responsible for:

  • Capturing data from paper records into spreadsheets, tables, and digital databases
  • Double-checking and correcting any errors or missing information
  • Backing up all data regularly
  • Keeping registers up to date
  • Safely storing and filing documents
  • Assisting with basic admin tasks
  • Helping other departments when needed

This is more than just typing—it’s a chance to develop real-world office experience, and build skills that will help you in future jobs.


Why You Should Apply

If selected, you will:

  • Gain a professional entry point into public sector jobs
  • Learn data and digital tools used in government systems
  • Build a strong network of contacts within the education and government space
  • Get paid while gaining experience
  • Be part of a national programme aimed at youth empowerment and educational support

Women and people living with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply.


How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online only using the Eastern Cape e-Recruitment System:

👉 https://ecprov.gov.za
👉 https://erecruitment.ecotp.gov.za

Note: The system is open 24/7 and closes at 23:59 on 08 July 2025.

Make sure to fill in all your information correctly. Once you apply, the system will automatically generate a Z83 form—you do not need to upload your own.

For system problems, email: erecruitment@ecdoe.gov.za
Do not send your CV to this email; your application will not be accepted that way.


Final Thoughts

This is one of the best opportunities for young people in 2025. It’s a government-paid, no-experience-needed position that helps you build confidence and develop valuable skills. If you’re ready to kick-start your career, don’t delay.

Apply before 08 July 2025 – limited posts available.

Published by
Ronald Williams

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