Assistant Director: Media Liaison

Phanda Personnel


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Pretoria, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time
PURPOSE

To support the effective implementation of the organisation's communication strategies and to enhance the image of the department through media liaison.

KEY RESULTS AREAS

  • Customise media liaison services to journalists to suit each medium
  • Media Monitoring of coverage pertaining to the department and the National System of Innovation
  • Internal and external Publication and Communication
  • Provide media liaison, marketing and events assistance with Special Projects.

Knowledge

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

  • Knowledge and understanding of Government communications.
  • Project Management in terms of planning and meeting deadlines.
  • Good command of official South African languages including English and another language.
  • Knowledge of Public Financial Management Act, Public Service Regulations.
  • Knowledge of Public Access to Information Act.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Planning and organising
  • Administrative skills
  • Project planning and management principles
  • Negotiation skills
  • Computer skills

Personal Attributes

  • Good communication skills
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Team Player
  • Protocol
  • Diplomacy

Qualifications & Experience

  • NQF level 6 qualification in Media studies/ Communication/ Journalism / Business Communication.
  • 2 years' experience in media liaison and media monitoring.

Desired Skills

  • Good communication skills.
  • Planning and Organizing
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