Communication Officer, Exhibition & Natjoints - SAPS

POST: Communication Officer, Exhibition & Natjoints (Warrant Officer)

LOCATION: Corporate Communication and Liaison: Community and Stakeholder Relations, Pretoria

LEVEL OF REMUNERATION: R295 905.00 per annum

REFERENCES: CC09/03/2021

Core Responsibilities:

• To render a support service to the Exhibition Unit, with the production of Exhibitions on a National & Provincial level to ensure effective and effective promotion of Corporate Image of the SAPS and its priorities and objectives to the community in general.
• To design, build and manage exhibitions on a national base to promote the effective and efficient rending of the corporate image of the SAPS in order to improve service delivery.
• Market SAPS priorities and objectives by rendering an exhibition support service to all Divisions and units in the SAPS.
• Handle exhibitions graphics and material such as posters, banners, signage on request.
• Deal with administrative procedures.
• Manage and control the human and physical resources in the exhibition.

Generic Requirements:

• Applicants must display competency in the post-specific functions of the post;
• Be in possession of a Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or National Certificate (Vocational);
• Be a SA Citizen;
• Be fluent in at least two official languages, of which one must be English;
• Be in possession of a valid light motor vehicle driver’s licence;
• Must not have visible tattoos when wearing the summer uniform;
• Must have no previous convictions or cases pending;
• Applicants will be subjected to a vetting process which will include security screening and fingerprint verification.

Additional Requirements:

• Be in possession of a three (3) year Degree or Diploma recorded on the National Learner Record Database on NQF level 6 or higher in Marketing or Events Management.
• Two (2) years’ experience in the field of the post. Heavy duty driving license with PDP.
• Willing to travel long distances.
• Be prepare to work on weekend and holidays.

General:

Only the official application form (available on the SAPS website and at SAPS recruitment offices) will be accepted. The Z83 previously utilized will no longer be accepted. All instructions on the application form must be adhered to. Failure to do so may result in the rejection of the application.

The post particulars and reference number of the post must be correctly specified on the application form.

A comprehensive Curriculum Vitae must be submitted together with the application form.

Due to current lockdown restrictions, uncertified copies will be accepted of an applicant’s ID, Senior Certificate and all  educational qualifications obtained together with academic Record thereof and, service certificates of previous employers stating the occupation period must also be submitted and attached to the application form. Certified copies of documentation will be obtained during the course of the selection process.

Qualifications submitted will be subjected to verification checking with the relevant institutions. The South African Police Service will verify the residential address of applicants  and conduct reference checks.

Appointments will be made in terms of the Police Service Act, 1995 as applicable to the post environment.

Applications must be mailed timeously. Late applications will not be accepted or considered.

The closing date for applications is 06 April 2021 at 16h00.

If a candidate is short-listed, it can be expected of him/her to undergo a personal interview as well as a practical assessment.

Reference checking will be conducted on all short listed applicants.

Short-listed candidates for appointment to certain identified posts, will be vetted in terms of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Related Matters) Amendment Act, 2007 (Act No 32 of 2007) and the Children’s Act, 2005 (Act No 38 of 2005).

A candidate, whose particulars appear in either the National Register for Sex Offenders or Part B of the Child Protection  Register, will be disqualified from appointment to that post.

All short-listed candidates will be subjected to fingerprint screening

Correspondence will be conducted with successful candidates only. If you have not been contacted within 3 months after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

The South African Police Service is under no obligation to fill a post after the advertisement thereof.

The SAPS application forms can be obtained from any SAPS Recruitment Office within the South African Police Service