An appropriate NQF level 7 qualification as recognized by the South African Qualifications Authority in Degree in Law/ Public Policy / Media Studies / Journalism / Communication or relevant equivalent qualification. Five (5) years of experience at middle/senior managerial level in Law / Public Policy / Media Studies / Journalism / Communication or related field. Skills / Competencies And Knowledge: At an advanced level in Strategic Capability and Leadership; Government Administrative Processes; People Management and Empowerment; Programme and Project Management; Financial Management; Change Management; Problem-solving and Critical Thinking Technical Competencies: Policy analysis and development, Broadcasting industry expertise, Service delivery innovation, Business analysis, Stakeholder management and Relationship management.

The successful candidate will: establish a conducive environment to enable community broadcasting growth and expansion; establish a conducive environment to public media broadcasting growth and expansion; define approaches to promote social cohesion, national values and identity, transparency, accountability, and media freedom; conduct market research and gap analysis and recommend areas for improvement to inform strategic reforms; support the creation of platforms and the creation and dissemination of content relevant to the communities; identify and support initiatives to empower public and community media organisations that promote dialogue, debate and sharing of local stories and content; review plans to ensure alignment, analyse the reports, highlight issues and risks, and monitor the performance of the entity/entities to ensure financial viability, sustainability, and impact on service delivery.

Ms T Beukes at 082 477 9895, Ms N Khosa Tel No: (012) 427 8260, Ms K Beckers Tel No: (012) 427 8144