Assistant Director: Internal Communication

What you will need

• Valid driver’s licence.
• Computer literate.
• Competencies 34 And Attributes: Proven ability to understand an institution’s internal communication needs.
• Proven ability to conceptualise, execute and measure the effectiveness of internal communication channels and messages.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English.

Experience

Recognised Degree or National Diploma in Communication/ Journalism or relevant qualification. 3-5 years’ experience at a supervisory level in the communication sector. Proven experience in writing and editing articles. Experience with or thorough understanding of a Content Management System (CMS) for intranet or internet will be an advantage.

Driver's licence

Valid driver’s licence.

Skills and competencies

• Competencies 34 And Attributes: Proven ability to understand an institution’s internal communication needs.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).

Key responsibilities

• Assist with managing the department’s intranet.
• Manage and improve the daily system of internal notices.
• Write, edit and proofread internal communication messages.
• Develop feedback mechanisms to objectively measure effectiveness of internal communication channels and messages.
• Regularly monitor intended reach and effectiveness against communication objectives and against communication strategy and compile reports thereof.
• Build networks and partnerships within the department that will help ensure optimal coverage of defining moments of service delivery for purposes of communicating it internally.
• Management of human resources, finance, and assets.

Additional details

• Grade: National

How to apply

• Enquiries: National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo
• Telephone: (012) 307 2174, (012) 305 8589

Please note

• Appointment under the Public Service Act.