The Mogalakwena Local Municipality invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the Internship Programme 2024.
DEPARTMENT: Municipal Manager’s Office
Position: Social Media Administrator (Internship)
Salary Scale: R74,099.52 per annum
Closing Date: November 4, 2024
Requirements:
- Matric plus a Diploma/National Certificate or equivalent in Public Relations
- Experience managing social media platforms or brands
- Photography, videography, editing, and design skills (advantageous)
- Ability to interview stakeholders and write about various human settlements and sector issues
- Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong writing skills and high proficiency in English
- Valid South African driver’s license
Key Duties:
Reporting to the Divisional Head of Communications, the intern will:
- Manage social media communications and channels, including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, and other relevant platforms
- Work collaboratively to develop social media campaigns
- Propose new ideas and strategies for social media platforms
- Monitor social media channels, respond to posts/comments, and escalate issues when necessary
- Analyze audience demographics and report on the success of existing social media projects
- Collaborate with the customer support unit to respond to inquiries from social media platforms
- Provide social media services for mayoral and municipal events
Important Information:
- Candidates must submit a portfolio of evidence along with their application.
- Shortlisted candidates for the Social Media Administrator position will be required to demonstrate creativity and originality using materials/artwork provided by the municipality. Candidates will need to use their own devices for this task.
- The municipality’s recruitment policy will apply during the selection process.
- The official language policy of the Council is English.
Application Process:
- Complete the mandatory Mogalakwena Municipality Application Form, available from the Mogalakwena municipal offices.
- Submit the form along with certified copies of qualifications to:
The Manager: Corporate Support Services
P.O. Box 34, Mokopane, 0600
Or hand-deliver to the reception area at:
54 Retief Street, Mokopane - If additional space is required, candidates may attach a CV for supplementary information.
- Only candidates who complete the application form in full and attach certified qualifications will be considered for shortlisting.
- No faxed or emailed applications will be accepted.
If you do not hear from us within two months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. No further correspondence will be entered into.
Mogalakwena Local Municipality: Internship Programme 2024
