If you are passionate about social justice, self-motivated and would like to be part of a dynamic team working to enhance public participation in and transparency of Parliament and positively influence society, joining PMG could be the opportunity you have been looking for.
Opportunity closing date: 26 November 2021
Location: Cape Town-based position
Opportunity type: Employment
The job will include the following and the successful candidate must have proven experience and skills in these areas:
- Identifying story angles, interviewing, researching, distilling key messages and writing up content
- Media liaison – responding to media requests
- Representing the organisation at public events
- Website content management: Producing content and updating website
- Social media management
- Moderating comments
- Build, collaborate and maintain relationships with key stakeholders
- Teaching, training, and public education including presentation
- Contributing to funding reports
- Editing and proofreading
- Carrying out any additional responsibilities that may be assigned by the Executive Director
Furthermore, we expect the successful candidate to be a skilled project manager, able to deliver projects and accompanying deliverables on time and with high quality. Candidates should demonstrate a keen interest for, and proven experience in politics, human rights and policy.
Requirements:
- Relevant Degree
- At least 2 years of relevant work experience related to the above listed areas
- Excellent English written, presentation and verbal communication skills (media and public speaking skills are critical)
- Highly computer literate and good knowledge of Canva & other design programmes
- Experience in producing video and audio content will be an advantage
Further Requirements:
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Ability to be flexible about work responsibilities, prioritise and thrive under pressure or Excellent organisational skills with experience of managing multiple tasks and prioritizing effectively.
- Problem-solving and analytical skills, well-organised, attention to detail and quality, and a structured and pro-active working style
- South African
Please forward a comprehensive 2-page CV and covering letter, including a certified copy of your ID and three references to [email protected] by 26 November 2021
No late applications will be considered.
Salary: R17500 per month (excl benefits)
Applicants who have not been contacted within 30 working days after the closing date of this advertisement should regard their applications as unsuccessful.
PMG reserves the right not to appoint an individual in relation to this job advert.
PMG is an equal opportunities employer.
More Information
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