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Snr Manager: Media Relationship-Spokesperson: CBMD19051

• Closing Date: 2025-12-15
• Department: Communications, Marketing and Tourism Department (2024)
• Location: City of Ekurhuleni
• Remuneration: R 893,052 to R 1,225,092 - Basic salary per annum (plus benefits)
• Assignment Type: Permanent Fixed term contract linked to that of the Political Office Bearer

Minimum Requirements:

• 2 x BA in Journalism or equivalent NQF Level 7 qualification
• 3 - 5 years’ experience in a similar environment

Core Responsibilities:

• Advise on press coverage, online and social media strategies that will contribute to positive media exposure and image building
• Draft press releases and contact people in the media who might print or broadcast news worthy material
• Responsible for setting up public appearances, handling conflicts and keeping the public updated on vital organisational information
• Advise staff on formalities and courtesies that should be observed when associating with external stakeholders and visitors
• Assist with media groups, stakeholders and public relation events in overall support of market image and messaging
• Liaise and interact with other organisational departments and offices to advice on and successfully deliver protocol management within EMM
• Articulate and communicate news worthy matters, organisational policies and legislation on behalf of EMM
• Ensure timely and effective media worthy news and related communication to the organisation
• Implement and provide input into governance and risk management processes, systems and legislation
• Ensure that financial administration delivery processes comply with internal control and governance standards and report on any deviations

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