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DEPUTY DIRECTOR REF NO: NCDEDAT/2026/06 (X1 POST)

Provincial Admnistration: Northern Cape

Salary band

R 1 098 195

Closing date

7 August 2026

Reference

NCDEDAT/2026/06

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About this role

Department

Provincial Admnistration: Northern Cape

Location

Kimberley Office

Salary

R932 292 - R1 098 195 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive TCE package)

Requirements

Applicants must be in possession of a tertiary NQF level 7 Degree in Communication/ Journalism. A minimum of 3-4 years’ experience at Assistant Director level within a communications environment. A valid driver's license. Knowledge & Skills: Knowledge of government communication frameworks. Understanding of the Public Service Act and Public Service Regulations. Familiarity with the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) prescribed standards. Expertise in integrated communication planning and stakeholder engagement models Grasp of risk- and crisis-communication

Duties

Manage the development and implementation of the communication strategy

Enquiries

Mr. TG Ngamole Tel No: (053) 839 4028

Notes

s, collect feedback via surveys, analyse satisfaction metrics and produce impact/feedback reports. Maintain and refine

Closing Date

2026-08-07T23:59:00+02:00

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Requirements

  • ·Applicants must be in possession of a tertiary NQF level 7 Degree in Communication/ Journalism
  • ·A minimum of 3-4 years’ experience at Assistant Director level within a communications environment
  • ·A valid driver's license
  • ·Knowledge & Skills: Knowledge of government communication frameworks
  • ·Understanding of the Public Service Act and Public Service Regulations
  • ·Familiarity with the Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) prescribed standards
  • ·Expertise in integrated communication planning and stakeholder engagement models Grasp of risk- and crisis-communication

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Key Duties

  • ·Manage the development and implementation of the communication strategy

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
  • Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
  • Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
  • Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
  • Submit your complete application package to ditprecruit58@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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How do I apply for the DEPUTY DIRECTOR REF NO: NCDEDAT/2026/06 (X1 POST) position at Provincial Admnistration: Northern Cape?+

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What is the salary for the DEPUTY DIRECTOR REF NO: NCDEDAT/2026/06 (X1 POST) position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 1 098 195. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the DEPUTY DIRECTOR REF NO: NCDEDAT/2026/06 (X1 POST) application close?+

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