Communication Specialist : Trade & Investment KwaZulu-Natal (TIKZN)

Job Summary

To provide communication support services including media and public relations in order to promote the strategic goals of TIKZN.

PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES
• Good knowledge of the media landscape.
• Basic knowledge of digital imaging.
• Basic knowledge of economics.
• Constitution of RSA.
• Have strong writing and editing skills.
• Good command of English both verbal and written.
• Be able to work on several projects concurrently.
• Be able to operate independently with minimal supervision under timelines and deadlines.
• Be able to generate content for several different media platforms.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Facilitate the development and Implementation of strategic and operational plans for Communications.
2. Content Management.
3. Reputational risk management.
4. Media and Public relations.
5. Develop and maintain an Image library.

Qualifications and Experience

• A bachelor’s degree in Media and Communications/Journalism or Public Administration.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Media and Communications environment.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, kindly submit your motivation letter, curriculum vitae and copies of educational qualification. Application for the position can be emailed to [email protected]
TIKZN subscribes to the principles of employment equity in its recruitment processes. People with disability are encouraged to apply for these positions. Prospective employees will be subjected to competency assessments and security vetting as part of the selection process.
NB: Applicants who have not received any correspondence from us within three (3) months of the closing date can consider their applications unsuccessful.