Head of Department: Communications

4 days ago


Ekurhuleni Gauteng, South Africa City of Ekurhuleni Full time

Location- City of Ekurhuleni- Remuneration- R 2 219 302 - R2 809 244 to R 3 399 194 - Total cost to company- Assignment Type- Fixed Term Contract**Key performance areas**:

- To drive the overall optimisation of the Communications, Marketing & Tourism value chain through effective strategic planning, directing and alignment of functional management frameworks and operational delivery.
- Develop and manage a communication and brand management framework that establishes and aligns the service delivery value chain and organisational needs with brand architecture, communication strategy and the City's vision
- Develop, plan, implement and drive a Communication and Branding Management strategy in response to the overall strategy
- Render effective direction in terms of the development, implementation and governance of media strategies across the organisation
- Initiate and guide the management of consumer marketing research quantitative analysis, ensuring sustainability and growth
- Ensure effective marketing and communication integration and governance through correct brand positioning, selection and management of service providers
- Ensure effective financial management, control and corporate governance throughout area of accountability
- Drive an aligned client service excellence culture which builds enduring rewarding relationships, proposes innovations and allows others to provide exceptional client service
- Lead and manage direct and indirect teams by providing context, setting performance standards and educating on process, quality and policy

**Core Requirements**:

- Postgraduate Degree in Marketing or Communications or Digital Business or equivalent NQF Level 7 qualification
- 10+ years’ management experience in a service delivery environment, of which at least 5 years should have been at Senior Management level
- Leadership capability with a proven track record in a complex service delivery operational environment
- Highly creative/innovative thinker
- Analytical and tactical thinker
- Excellent writing skills (press releases, annual reports)
- Knowledge of the basic tenets of marketing and communicationEnquiries: Tel: Natasja Havenga (011) 999 6356.

**Closing date**: 2024/11/30

The ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines

Enquiries: Tel: Natasja Havenga (011) 999 6356.

(To comply with the local Government: Municipal System Amendment Act, 3 of 2022, only once approved by the Council)


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