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GCIS Vacancies
This page contains
information on vacant posts within GCIS, with the relevant application
form to complete.
Note: The estimated
package indicated for each post is inclusive of a housing subsidy,
pension fund, medical aid, service bonus, and in the case of a Director,
a motor finance scheme allowance. Enquiries regarding fringe benefits
may be directed to June Harris at (012) 314 2263.
Select the relevant
post to view information on the vacancy:
To apply:
- Applications
must be submitted on the Application for
Employment form (Z.83) PDF
6 kb. Please print and complete
the form or obtain it from any Public Service department.
- Your application
should be accompanied by certified copies of qualifications and
a comprehensive CV.
- Forward your
application, quoting the relevant reference number and the name
of the publication in which you saw this advertisement, to: GCIS,
Private Bag X745, PRETORIA, 0001 for attention of the relevant
Human Resource contact person (mentioned at bottom of advert).
GCIS is an equal
opportunity, affirmative action employer. Disabled applicants are
welcome to apply. It is the intention of the department to promote
representivity in the Public Service through the filling of these
posts. Candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote
representivity will receive preference. An indication in this regard
will expedite the processing of applications.
For vacancies
at other government departments, see Vacancies
on the website of the Department of Public Service and Administration
(DPSA).
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Directorate: International and Media Liaison
Director
All-inclusive salary package: R540 429 per annum
Centre: Pretoria
Closing date: 2 June 2008
Reference number: 41951
Requirements:
To be considered for the appointment, the incumbent must be in possession of:
- A three-year degree, or relevant qualification or experience
- Essential knowledge and understanding of the intricacies and broad framework of operation of the South African and international media
- A sound understanding of the Government Communication Cycle, and associated communication activities
- The ability to plan communication activities at short notice
- Sound managerial and budgeting skills
- Good writing and content-development skills.
Duties:
The successful candidate will be required to perform the following duties:
- Manage the Directorate: International and Media Liaison, and the Communication Centre
- Liaise with departments to offer support and advice, and draft responses to media where required, on the basis of daily monitoring of the media and communication environment
- Manage a constructive partnership between government and the media, including regular briefings and interactions
- Manage the relationships between government and foreign correspondents based in South Africa
- Manage and support the communication of the country’s international programme
- Manage international delegation visits in partnership with the Department of Foreign Affairs, with specific focus on communication and/or information
- Manage communication support to the Presidency
- Perform as the main GCIS contact person with International Marketing Council’s Communication Resource Centre
- Provide regular interaction with the GCIS Parliamentary Office, and the management of the GCIS media monitoring unit
- Participate in GCIS communication projects, communication clusters and the GCIS Content Hub
The successful incumbent will be required to sign a performance agreement.
Closing date: 2 June 2008
Reference number: 41951
Enquiries about the details of the post: Mr Harold Maloka, Tel 012 314 2108
Enquiries about the application in general: June Harris, Fax 012 326 4585 or e-mail: june@gcis.gov.za
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Directorate: Information Management and Technology
Assistant Director: Regional Support Administrator
All-inclusive salary package: R221 565 per annum
Commencing salary: R157 686 per annum
Centre: Pretoria
Closing date: 26 May 2008
Reference number: 41745
Requirements:
To be considered for the appointment, the incumbent must be in possession of:
- A relevant academic IT qualification or equivalent, supported by an MCSA or MCSE
- Three to five years relevant IT hardware and software experience, of which at least two years' should be hands-on experience in desktop and server support in a Microsoft Windows environment
- General networking, TCP/IP and DNS experience, with some knowledge of interfacing with UNIX and Macintosh platforms
- Good interpersonal skills, and the ability to work well within a team and independently
- Good problem-solving, communication and documentation skills
- Ability to plan and manage his/her required regional schedules effectively
- An understanding of remote support tools will be advantageous
- Exposure to Open Source Software and security tools will be an added advantage
- A valid code 8 driver’s licence is essential, as this post involves extensive travelling
- The successful applicant will be based in Pretoria, servicing the regional offices.
Duties:
The successful candidate will be required to perform the following duties:
- Provide general and specialised support for all desktops, servers and network equipment in GCIS, primarily at the regional offices and Thusong Service Centres
- Setup and configure of dial-up connectivity (support of dial-up internet users)
- Assist with the installation, testing and maintenance of server hardware and software, including applying patches and software upgrades
- Assist with the disaster-recovery and planning process in the regions, and with the maintenance, monitoring and implementation of appropriate security measures, including anti-virus servers and security applications
- Work with the Helpdesk, providing specialist desktop support at Head Office, and assistance to other IT staff.
- Maintain an updated IT asset database of the regions
- Provide assistance and support on video collaboration systems
- Maintain good working relationships with vendors and service providers, while monitoring service level agreements.
Closing date: 26 May 2008
Reference number: 41745
Enquiries about the details of the post: Terry Vandayar, Tel 012 314 2106
Enquiries about the application in general: June Harris, Fax 012 326 4585 or e-mail: june@gcis.gov.za
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