Facilitating the delivery of all DA communication to the media
Writing high-quality press releases and media advisories, often under tight deadlines
Monitoring developments in the media to advise on this
Assisting with the planning and coordination of media events
Supporting the Party's Sunday media operation
Maintaining and updating accurate media databases
Ensuring all communication is of the highest possible standard
Please submit your application by 11 August 2025 to be considered for this role, noting that any application that does not include the required or correct documentation, will not be considered.
Minimum requirements:
National Senior Certificate or equivalent
3 years' experience in a communications or media-related environment
2 years' professional writing experience
Experience in the field of politics (advantageous)
Computer literacy in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook) and Zoom
Skills:
Editing
Written and verbal communication
Coordination
Time management
Attention to detail
Abilities:
Effectively use all media platforms
Use initiative in high-pressure situations
Work effectively and energetically around a demanding work schedule, including working irregular hours on a frequent basis
Be outcomes-orientated, not simply task-orientated
Work well under pressure
Work independently
Apply sound judgement
Knowledge and Commitment:
Knowledge of the South African media and political landscapes
Commitment to the Democratic Alliance principles, policies and program of action
* Willingness to go the extra mile, which may include working long hours, weekends, and public holidays where necessary
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