External Communications Specialist (Midrand) at Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA)

Description
Overall, Purpose of the Job

• To support the delivery of the organisation’s communications strategies aimed at external stakeholders. To manage and create content for the website and various digital platforms.  

Website and Digital platform Management

• Assist in the management of the website and digital platforms
• Develop and implement   digital communication strategies
• Communicate, inform, and advise all relevant stakeholders of the SACAA media policy and procedures
• Manage social media platforms including regular updates and timeous responses to queries
• Monitor the relevant coverage, mentions and clips across all media platforms
• Analyse and compile reports on digital communication activities on a monthly or as and when requested
• Provide support on any external communication objective derived from the implementation of any other communications strategy employed by the department. For example, branding and corporate social investment strategies/ plans
• To utilise best practice and emerging digital communications tools.

Implementation of Departmental Communication Strategy

• Provide support on any external communication objectives derived from the implementation of any other communication strategy employed by the department. For example, branding and corporate social investment strategies/ plans 

Internal Communications

• Assist in the development of new strategies and content on the Intranet,  
• Content Development for various Communication Channels

Research, develop and write content for various communications platform such as: 

• Social media platforms
• Website and intranet
• Presentations
• Magazines, booklets, brochures, and leaflets
• Editorials and Advertorials
• Any other promotional material and company documentation

Requirements
Education

Minimum

• National Diploma in Communications/Public Relations/Media/Journalism or other relevant qualification at an NQF level 6.

Ideal

• Degree in Communications  / Public Relations / Media/Journalism or other relevant qualification at an NQF level 7.
• Digital marketing qualifications will be an additional advantage.

Experience

• 5-7 Years experience in Corporate Communications or Public Relations