Public Relations Officer-South African National Parks
πJob Type | Full Time |
A challenging vacancy exists for a dynamic and motivated Public Relations Officer within Table Mountain National Park. The successful applicant will report to the Park Manager and be based in Cape Town. Quote the following Reference Number β170119ββ in the subject line of your application.
Requirements:
National Diploma in Public Relations/ Marketing/ Communications. B-Tech will be an added advantage
3-5 years relevant experience
Proven writing ability with great verbal communication skills
Knowledge of web administration would be an added advantage
Computer Literacy (MS Office)
Strong command for English and another South African Language
Valid Code B/8 driversβ license with a reliable own means of transport
Strong interpersonal communications, negotiation, reporting skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Willingness to learn and able to work flexible hours
Responsibilities:
Coordinate media related activities - arrange for press conferences and press releases where and when needed.
Analyze the coverage given by the media to the Park
Coordinate and arrange for photo opportunities which shows the park in a good light
Use proactive, and when necessary, remedial interventions where the SANParks brand could be at stake
Coordinate initiatives like SANParks Week and identify a spokesperson with Corporate/Regional/Park colleagues
Organize events and exhibitions for the park to enhance the SANParks image
Administer the website and all other social media platforms and updating it from time to time
Acquire sponsorship opportunities with products of reputable companies, thus, automatically creating a good image for the park
Provide support to the Marketing and Sales teams
Provide assistance to the Communications Manager in communication related activities in consultation with the Park Manager
Liaise with various stakeholder groups and provide feedback to the Park Manager
Carry out administration tasks related to the function
How to Apply:
Only Interested persons who meet the above stated requirements should send their detailed CV, cover letter, certified copies of qualification, ID and drivers licence to the following address:
Ms Rebecca Jempi β HR Manager
SANParks: Cape Regional Office
Human Resources Division
P.O. Box 181
Rondebosch
7700
Tel.: 021 712-0527 (Barbara Katunga)
Fax: 086 655 1873
E-mail: vacancies.capecluster@sanparks.org
NB: Only quote the following Reference Number β170119ββ in the subject line of your application. Applications that do not meet the minimum requirements and those that do not have relevant attachments will not be considered.
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