Communication Officer at Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment and Tourism

REQUIREMENTS :

• An NQF 6 qualification in Communication / Journalism / Media studies / Public Relations / Marketing or equivalent as recognized by SAQA. Two (2) years’ experience in the Communication environment. Photographic skills and registration with PRISA will be an added advantage. Valid driver’s license (with exception of persons with disability)

DUTIES :

• Compile, plan and implement the district events calendar. Support departmental events / activities. Monitor and evaluate events. Write articles for the departmental newsletter. Source information for both the intranet and the website. Ensure correct information into departmental publications (online and printed). Develop image bank of the department (Officials, events etc.). Manage the departmental media profile and create relations with the media. Provide journalistic duties to events in the districts. Conduct regular media monitoring and feedback sessions with units affected to manage their communication. Regularly update media contact list. Provide information and pictures for social media platform. Develop networks for communication at district level.