Senior Communication Officer: Stakeholder Cooperation & Awareness

What you will need

• National Diploma (NQF6) in Communications, Public Relations, Event Management, Marketing, Journalism or relevant equivalent qualification.
• Knowledge of project management.
• Knowledge of Marketing and stakeholder management, event management, campaigns management, Administration fields, Public Service and Departmental procedure.
• Skills.
• Sound, organising and planning skills, good communication skills.
• Ability to engage senior managers, good interpersonal relations.
• Ability to work long hours voluntarily, be able to gather and analyse information.
• Ability to apply policies, be able to work individually and in teams and ability to be able to work under extreme pressure and organise and plan under pressure.
• Sense of responsibility and ability to lead multidisciplinary team and to resolve conflicts.

Experience

A minimum of one year (1) relevant experience in relevant field.

Skills and competencies

• Skills.
• Sound, organising and planning skills, good communication skills.

Key responsibilities

• Provide event management support for environmental calendar days activities and ministerial and non-ministerial events and conferences.
• Provide support in updating the departmental calendar for events and stakeholder engagement database.
• Provide support in the implementation of learner environmental awareness programmes, career expos and community outreach programmes.
• Provide support in the development and implementation of departmental campaigns.
• Provide support in the implementation of stakeholder engagement programmes.
• Assist with logistics and communication outputs for events, conferences and stakeholder engagement programmes.

Additional details

• Grade: Provincial

How to apply

• Enquiries: Mr P Sigutya
• Telephone: (021) 4937136