ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: COMMUNICATION STAKEHOLDER RELATIONSREF NO: DEDT 2025/26/01

SALARY : R552 81 per annum (Level 10)
CENTRE : Head Office, Mbombela

REQUIREMENTS : An fantastic SAQA acknowledged NQF degree 6 qualification in Communication/ Journalism/Marketing/Public Relations with a minimum of three years’ experience in a communication/marketing/public members of the family environment. A valid driver’s license is required. Understanding of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and project management. Be capable to work under pressure, be prepared to work irregular hours (including weekends and public holidays) and journey drastically (when required). Have gorgeous verbal, writing and photography skills, and be in a position to meet all closing dates barring failure. The prospective employee must have thorough appreciation of each inner and external stakeholders in relation to Communication and the Department in general. S/he have to be capable to outline problems, determine handy options, collect data, establish information and draw valid conclusions. Must excellently recognize the mandate of the Department in phrases of applicable Acts, prescripts and regulations. Practical writing test will be performed on the day of the interview to verify pc and writing skills.

DUTIES : Assist in the development and implementation of branding and advertising and marketing plans; Produce content for all departmental Information-sharing publications; Coordinate public participation programmes and campaigns; Coordinate and attend departmental exhibitions and community Outreach Programmes; Facilitate the coordination of departmental Calendar of Events; Liaise and work intently with departmental Public Entities, government Finance Developmental Institutions, the public and other stakeholders; Manage departmental Branding material; Provide branding provider and make certain that all government and departmental events and things to do are supported; Keep both interior and external communication stakeholders oftentimes knowledgeable by all accepted channels of communication; Contribute content material (pictures and information articles) in the direction of the departmental social media platforms; Create a database of all captured pix in a form of Picture Gallery in the departmental Website and Intranet; Compile and submit all required reports; Provide ordinary administrative support.

ENQUIRIES : Ms FP Sibiya Tel No: (013) 766 4490
APPLICATIONS : Email to recruitmentdedt4@mpg.gov.za

APPLICATIONS : Fully executed and signed Z83 employment software form, quotingreference number be addressed to the Head: Economic Development and Tourism. Applications can be hand delivered to Nokuthula Simelane Building, 1st Floor, No 7 Government Boulevard, Riverside Park, Extension two Mbombela 1201 or then again functions emailed to the respective e-mail tackle supplied for every post.

CLOSING DATE : 22 April 2025 at 16h00

NOTE : It is compulsory to fill all fields on the New Amended Z83 Form (No.81/971431)as prescribed with impact from 01 January 2021, which need to be signed, initialled and dated. The form is obtainable at any National or Provincial Department(s), www.dpsa.gov.za/dpsa2g/vacancies.asp. Applicants have to point out the Post, Reference Number on the Z83 Form application. The new Z83 Form must be accompanied via a current up to date curriculum vitae with full non-public details, experience, along with three (3) names of contactable referees and it is the applicant’s accountability to have all foreign skills evaluated through SAQA and to supply proof of such comparison record (only when shortlisted). DPSA Circular 19 of 2022 paragraph 2.1.5 states that Part E, F and G :Noting that there is limited space provided applicants frequently point out “refer to Curriculum Vitae or see as attached”, this is suited as long as the CV has been attached and provides the required information. If the information is not supplied in the CV, the applicant may also be disqualified.