Assistant Director: Publications

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. Knowledge of Official Language Act. Knowledge of Editing. Knowledge of Public Service prescripts and legislation. Knowledge of Translate Practice. Analytical skills. Computer literacy. Customer relations skills. Good communication skills. Problem solving skills. Leadership skills. Organizing and coordination skills. Facilitation skills. Language skills. Customer Orientation. Ability to communicate at all levels. Outgoing personality. Ability to build strong network relationships. Work in a team.

Key Responsibilities

The incumbent will be responsible for the following functions and include , but not limited to the following : 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.

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