Industry: Credit Direct / Job Expires: 2024-05-17 00:00:00 / Location: Gauteng
The Water Research Commission (WRC) is a dynamic hub for water and sanitation, knowledge, innovation, and intellectual capital, providing leadership and the support, research, development and innovation of water and sanitation solutions. It engages stakeholders and partners involving water and sanitation challenges and opportunities, which are crucial to South Africa’s sustainable development and economic growth and is committed to promoting a better quality of life for all. The WRC is a schedule 3A public entity and adherence to required legislation is imperative to other organisation’s strategy and values.
Position Details:
Position Title: Head of Communication and Promotions
Department/Unit: Communications and Promotions
Direct Line Manager: Executive - Stakeholder and Communications
Location: Lynwood Manor, Pretoria
Purpose:
To develop and implement the Communications and Promotions strategy, and co-develop and implement the strategic plans with the organisation that will enhance brand awareness and build the WRC brand in new markets that increases presence locally, nationally and globally, build public relations through strategic engagements and improve uptake of innovations, transfer of knowledge, and influence behaviour changes that allows the sector and communities to improve climate resilience and adaptation. The position also requires the effective execution of an internal communications plan to improve information sharing, engagement, and awareness.
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Disclaimer
The appointment will be made in line with the WRC’s employment equity plan and the WRC supports applications from applicants living with disabilities.
To apply please send your CV to intern2@heitha.co.za
CVs should contain at least three (3) references.