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POST 07/206 : DIRECTOR: COMMUNICATION
This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 13 Mar 2026.
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Requirements
Competencies
- A preferable candidate must competently display these COMPETENCIES: excellent communication skills (verbal and written); excellent interpersonal skills; and have good understanding of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and Treasury Regulations. strategic capability
- leadership
- project management
- financial management
- knowledge management
- service delivery innovation
- problem-solving and analysis
- people management and empowerment
- client orientation and stakeholder liaison
- customer focus and communication
- honesty and integrity.
Duties
Media Relations: Oversee the management of media liaison, media monitoring and analysis services, facilitation of interviews, media-space buying and the implementation of mass media campaigns.
Render spokesperson ship function by becoming the official spokesperson of the Department and strengthen and nurture media relations.
Corporate Communication: Oversee the rendering and management of graphic design and layout service, production and publications, content development, editorial, corporate identity and brand management, updating of official online platforms.
Stakeholder Relations: Oversee the rendering and management of community/public participation programmes, which include outreach programmes, exhibitions, social media interactions, photography, video production, and branding paraphernalia.
Governance: Manage, develop personnel, financial and non-financial resources of the Directorate.
How to apply
Email: recruitmentdedt2@mpg.gov.za
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