Communication Officer Job Vacancies

COMMUNICATION OFFICER REF NO: 161015/03 SALARY : R195 177 per annum (level 7)

CENTRE : Pretoria

REQUIREMENTS : National Diploma or degree in communications, events management, public relations/ community development relevant qualification. One (1) to three (3) years experience in a communications environment with specific reference to events and stakeholder management.

Plus the following competencies:Proven knowledge of events management and stakeholder relations. Practical experience in community development. Computer literate. Problem solving skills and analysis. Client orientation and customer focus. Excellent verbal communication, with negotiations skills.

Accountability and ethical conduct. An understanding of and commitment to government objectives, policies and programmes. Ability to work under pressure. Proficiency in at least three (3) official South African languages.

DUTIES : Participate in events planning forums and facilitate all related logistical activities. Build relations by implementing the stakeholder database management system.

Coordinate exhibitions for the department. Execute promotional and branding plans. Liaise with clients and service providers. Implement administrative duties, procedures and systems.

ENQUIRIES : Mrs P Mabuza, tel (012) 336 8248

APPLICATIONS : To apply for these positions, please go to http://www.thedti.gov.za and click on the “Careers” link. Applications can also be submitted by post to the Registry Office, The Department of Trade and Industry, Private Bag x84, Pretoria, 0001, hand-delivery to the dti Campus, corner of Meintjies and Robert Sobukue Street, Sunnyside, Pretoria. Should you experience any problem submitting your application contact the Recruitment Office on 012 394 1809

CLOSING DATE : 19 October 2015 NOTE : Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within 2 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. the dti reserves the right not to fill any advertised position(s).The dti welcomes applications from people with disabilities.