Assistant Director: Publications at The Government Pensions Administration Agency (GPAA)

Qualification/s Requirements

• A relevant three-year tertiary qualification (Degree/ National Diploma or equivalent 3-year qualification at least 360 credits/NQF 6) coupled with 3-5 years’ experience in Communications/Editing/Publications environment. With Two years supervisory or junior management experience. Computer literacy that would include a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. 

Key Performance Areas

Render writing, editing and translation services:

• Edit all external correspondence, including invitations, press releases, statements, responses/rebuttals, articles, comments, etc
• Monitor the content of all publications to achieve uniformity of GPAA and GEPF brand image and to screen for confidential or sensitive information.
• Translate all documents for external publication (as required).

Provide external communication services:

• Source information write articles and develop story plans for all internal publications.
• Provide strategic publications, content support and guidance.
• Edit and translate content for both internal and external publications. 

Implement and maintain communication strategy:

• Provide input into and implement approved branding, publication and content, and communication plans, reporting back on effectiveness.
• Develop and implement the publications and content guidelines and plan of the GPAA, GEPF and National Treasury.