DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Water And Sanitation

Assistant Director: Corporate Communications

Salary or stipendR487 197 per annum (Level 09)

The Department of Water And Sanitation is looking for a Assistant Director: Corporate Communications. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.

Pretoria Head OfficeApplications close 13 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 39 of 2026Post 39/158, page 136

Reference number
131126/13
Appointment
Permanent
Province
Gauteng
Closing date
13 November 2026
Job level
09
Centre
Pretoria Head Office
Directorate
Corporate Support Services — Corporate Communications

What you will need

  • A relevant NQF level 6 qualification in photography/ videography as recognised by SAQA.
  • Disciplinary knowledge in photography/videography, marketing and advertising guidelines and protocol.
  • Disciplinary knowledge in public administration.
  • Knowledge of design principles, techniques, and tools.
  • Knowledge of the writing process reviewing and proofreading.
  • Understanding of water sector 137 legislation, principles, and procedures.
  • Knowledge and understanding of financial management and Public Finance Management Act (PFMA).
  • Disciplinary knowledge in policy.
  • Knowledge of techniques and procedures for the planning and excursion of operations.
  • Understanding of programme and project management.
  • Knowledge of relationship management.
  • Problem solving and analysis.
  • People and diversity management.
  • Client orientation and customer focus.
  • Good communication skills both (verbal and written).
  • accountability and ethical conduct.

Experience

Five years’ experience in practicing photography/ videography. Proven experience in running a photographic studio.

Skills and competencies

  • Good communication skills both (verbal and written).

Key responsibilities

  • Manage the design studio and all equipment.
  • Develop infographics.
  • Implement internal communication programmes and information dissemination through visual media.
  • Shoot high-quality photographs and videos for marketing campaigns, internal newsletters, and social media.
  • Implement multimedia production and visual content services.
  • Implement branding, marketing, and promotional activities through design concepts.
  • Provide live streaming services.
  • Manage human resources.

Additional details

  • Grade: National

How to apply

  • Enquiries: Mr BP Mlangeni
  • Telephone: (012) 336 7957

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