Circular 33 of 2026 · Post 33/46 · Ref CORP/MARKETING/04 Permanent (PERSAL Appointment
SENIOR MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION OFFICER
Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)
- CentreCorporate Office
- LevelLevel 08
Job details
- Circular
- 33 of 2026
- Page No.
- 20–21
- Circular Post
- 33/46
- Reference number
- CORP/MARKETING/04 Permanent (PERSAL Appointment
- Department
- Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)
- Centre
- Corporate Office
- Salary
- R413 001 per annum (Level 08), plus benefits
- Closing date
- 28 September 2026
About this vacancy
Review the complete requirements and application instructions for this vacancy at Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET).
The listed centre is Corporate Office.
Applications close on 28 September 2026.
Application and salary information
Salary
R413 001 per annum (Level 08), plus benefits
Application route
Complete submission instructions are provided under How to apply.
Requirements
- Matric / Grade12 Certificate plus a recognised 3-year National Diploma or Degree in Communication/Marketing/Public Relations or any other relevant qualification.
- Must have a minimum of 3 to 5 years relevant work experience in marketing or communication.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Must be computer literate.
- Competencies, Knowledge, And Skills: Must have knowledge of the TVET sector regulations and legislative framework.
- Knowledge of social media practice and channels.
- Understanding of the importance of brand guidelines.
- Knowledge and understanding of stakeholder management.
- Knowledge and understanding of digital marketing, website management and maintenance.
- Must have good marketing, verbal and written communication, inter-personal, people management, planning and organising, presentation, report writing, problem solving, analytical, client oriented and project management skills.
Duties
- Ensure overall supervision and provisioning of marketing, promotions and branding services.
- Ensure overall supervision and provision of public relations and media liaison services.
- Ensure overall supervision and provisioning of photographic services and drafting of articles.
- Ensure overall supervision and provisioning of communication services at all college events.
- Ensure overall supervision and regularly maintenance of the content, design and layout of the college website.
- Provide internal and external communication services.
Enquiries
Ms M Hlatshwayo/Mr P Motai Tel No: (011) 692 4004 Ext. 1010/1061/1062
How to apply
Where and how to submit your application.
Please hand deliver your application or email it to seniormc@westcol.co.za in a pdf format and as one attachment, quoting the relevant reference number to the Principal, Western TVET College, Corporate Office, 42 Johnstone Street, Randfontein, 1760.
Notes and Z83 guidance
- All applications must be accompanied by a signed and fully completed New Z83 form obtainable from any public service Department or DPSA website, a comprehensive CV including at least three contactable references.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of original documents with academic records/transcripts and other relevant supporting documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from HR Office. Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by a SAQA evaluation report.
- All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two preentry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. If you have not been contacted within six months after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
- Successful candidates will be subjected to a vetting and financial disclosure process (criminal record, citizenship, qualification verification and employment verification). People living with disability are encouraged to apply. If you have not been contacted within six months after closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful. Western TVET College is an equal opportunities employer and reserves the right not to fill the posts. People with disability are encouraged to apply.
- Please ensure that the Z83 form is completed in full. Incomplete Z83 will be disqualified.
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Official source
This vacancy was imported from DPSA Circular 33 of 2026 for reference.
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Original Text
Permanent (PERSAL Appointment)
SALARY : R413 001 per annum (Level 08), plus benefits
CENTRE : Corporate Office
REQUIREMENTS : Matric / Grade12 Certificate plus a recognised 3-year National Diploma or Degree in Communication/Marketing/Public Relations or any other relevant
qualification. Must have a minimum of 3 to 5 years relevant work experience in marketing or communication. Must have a valid driver’s license. Must be
computer literate. Competencies, Knowledge, And Skills: Must have knowledge of the TVET sector regulations and legislative framework.
Knowledge of social media practice and channels. Understanding of the importance of brand guidelines. Knowledge and understanding of stakeholder
management. Knowledge and understanding of digital marketing, website management and maintenance. Must have good marketing, verbal and written
communication, inter-personal, people management, planning and organising, presentation, report writing, problem solving, analytical, client oriented and
project management skills.
DUTIES : Ensure overall supervision and provisioning of marketing, promotions and branding services. Ensure overall supervision and provision of public relations
and media liaison services. Ensure overall supervision and provisioning of photographic services and drafting of articles. Ensure overall supervision and
provisioning of communication services at all college events. Ensure overall supervision and regularly maintenance of the content, design and layout of the
college website. Provide internal and external communication services.
ENQUIRIES : Ms M Hlatshwayo/Mr P Motai Tel No: (011) 692 4004 Ext. 1010/1061/1062
APPLICATIONS : Please hand deliver your application or email it to seniormc@westcol.co.za in a pdf format and as one attachment, quoting the relevant reference number to
the Principal, Western TVET College, Corporate Office, 42 Johnstone Street,
Randfontein, 1760.
NOTE : All applications must be accompanied by a signed and fully completed New Z83 form obtainable from any public service Department or DPSA website, a
comprehensive CV including at least three contactable references. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of original
documents with academic records/transcripts and other relevant supporting documents on or before the day of the interview following communication from
HR Office. Foreign qualifications must be accompanied by a SAQA evaluation report. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two preentry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s
suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. If you have not been
contacted within six months after the closing date, please consider your
application as unsuccessful. Successful candidates will be subjected to a
vetting and financial disclosure process (criminal record, citizenship, qualification verification and employment verification). People living with
disability are encouraged to apply. If you have not been contacted within six months after closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
Western TVET College is an equal opportunities employer and reserves the right not to fill the posts. People with disability are encouraged to apply. Please
ensure that the Z83 form is completed in full. Incomplete Z83 will be disqualified.
CLOSING DATE : 28 September 2026 at 12:00