Senior Manager : Communications, Stakeholder Management and Outreach

Public Protector South Africa; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 100 000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental institution in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Manager in Communications, Stakeholder Management, and Outreach. This role involves leading the organization's communication strategies and managing stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience, including 5 years in middle management, along with relevant qualifications. This position offers a chance to shape public relations at a national level.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years relevant experience with 5 years in middle management.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for internal and external communications.
• Oversee stakeholder management initiatives.

Skills

Communication and Outreach Strategies

Stakeholder engagement

Public Finance Management Act knowledge

Education

Relevant undergraduate qualification at NQF level 7

Post graduate degree

Job description

Job Title: Senior Manager: Communications, Stakeholder Management and Outreach

Job Location: Gauteng, Pretoria

Deadline: November 29, 2025

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Role Overview

Reporting directly to the Head of Communications, the role will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight of the organisation’s internal and external communications and stakeholder management initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience

• A relevant undergraduate qualification at NQF level 7 in Communications Marketing / Public Relations / Business administration or equivalent as recognised by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)
• Minimum of 8 years relevant experience, of which 5 years should have been at middle management
• Knowledge of Communication and Outreach Strategies, Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations
• Stakeholder engagement
• A post graduate degree will be an added advantage
• Valid driver’s license

Closing Date

November 29, 2025