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Provincial Media and Research Officer – Gauteng job at Democratic Alliance (DA) | Apply Now
Gauteng, South Africa
Full Time
Are you looking for Public Relations jobs in South Africa 2025 today? then you might be interested in Provincial Media and Research Officer – Gauteng job at Democratic Alliance (DA)
About the Organisation
The Democratic Alliance is South Africa’s official opposition party, committed to promoting freedom, fairness, opportunity, and diversity. With a strong focus on accountability, good governance, and community engagement, the DA plays a crucial role in shaping policies and advancing democracy across all provinces.
Job Title
Provincial Media and Research Officer – Gauteng job at Democratic Alliance (DA)
Democratic Alliance (DA)
Job Description
The Provincial Media and Research Officer will be responsible for conducting research on policies, the political landscape, and public issues, while also generating and editing content for various media platforms. The successful candidate will help shape and promote the DA's message by writing press releases, liaising with the media, and supporting digital and electronic communications. The role requires a deep understanding of South African politics, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Conduct in-depth research on policy, politics, and socio-economic issues
Produce high-quality written content for DA communications and media releases
Support media engagement efforts, including pitching stories and distributing press releases
Assist in managing and promoting the DA’s presence across online, electronic, and social media platforms
Ensure excellence in the creation, consistency, and presentation of communications material
Stay informed about relevant national and provincial political developments
Collaborate with internal teams to align media outputs with strategic goals
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Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Minimum Requirements:
National Senior Certificate or equivalent
Relevant qualification in journalism, law, history, education, or similar (advantageous)
Experience in writing- and research-intensive fields
Basic understanding of online, electronic, and social media
Computer literacy, especially MS Office Suite
Valid driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle
Skills and Competencies:
Strong written and verbal communication
Research and analytical skills
Time management and organizational skills
Ability to adapt to fast-changing situations and work under pressure
Strategic thinking and judgment
Familiarity with the South African political landscape and DA policies
How to Apply
ONLINE APPLICATION ONLY!
Interested candidates are advised that applications for this position must be submitted online. To apply please click the “Apply” button below.
