The City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality is located in the Gauteng Province. Johannesburg is the most advanced commercial city in Africa and the engine room of the South African and regional economy. It is a city with a unique, African character, world-class infrastructure in the fields of telecommunications, transportation, water and power, and wi...
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PIER Officer (Public Information, Education and Relations)
Matric/Grade 12 or Higher plus a National Diploma in Fire Technology at NQF Level 6;
6 years of operational experience in the relevant field, of which 2 years at the Community Educator level.
NFPA 1001 Firefighter 1 & 2;
NFPA 472 Hazmat Awareness and Operational;
First Aid Level III
NFPA 10-35 Fire and Life Safety Educator level 1 & 2;
Must have a valid Code B license;
No criminal record.
Primary Function:
Take responsibility for managing, coordinating, organising and overseeing the delivery of a public information service intended to educate and inform the public regarding fire and life safety education and the functions of EMS, based on the ward-based risk assessment and profiling of the community of the region, using media and relevant communication networks to decrease fatalities and mortalities.
Key Performance Areas:
Attend to the distribution of Information within the Public Safety Department and accessibility thereof to the public;
Promote emergency medical management through public information campaigns, education and training, and liaison with communities;
Control all administration and scheduling for B.E.S.A.F.E training sessions;
Participate in large incidents;
Create awareness of the extent of services provided by EMS.
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