Director, Strategic Communications & Stakeholder Engagement

HSRC; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 900 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research organization in Pretoria is seeking a Director of Communication and Engagements to lead strategic initiatives that enhance its visibility and impact. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and extensive experience in leadership, communication, and project management. This role offers opportunities for dynamic stakeholder engagement and requires a commitment to excellence and service. A competitive salary is provided.

Qualifications

• 10 years relevant extensive experience with a Master's degree or 15 years with a NQF 7 qualification.
• 5 years experience at a senior management level.
• Experience in a regulatory environment similar to HSRC's.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for internal and external communication.
• Drive development of integrated communication strategies.
• Oversee production of corporate publications and multimedia content.
• Lead stakeholder engagement initiatives.
• Manage HSRC’s corporate identity and brand.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Project management

Problem-solving skills

Financial skills

Inter-personal skills

Report writing

Education

Master's degree or NQF level 9 qualification

NQF level 7 qualification with experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

A leading research organization in Pretoria is seeking a Director of Communication and Engagements to lead strategic initiatives that enhance its visibility and impact. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree and extensive experience in leadership, communication, and project management. This role offers opportunities for dynamic stakeholder engagement and requires a commitment to excellence and service. A competitive salary is provided.