GCIS: Internships 2018 / 2019 in Pretoria

Directorate: Media Production

Requirements: An appropriate National Diploma (NQF level 6) or three (3) year Degree (NQF level 7) or equivalent qualification in graphic design as recognized by SAQA. Skills and knowledge: Strong design skills and thorough knowledge of reprography and printing, good organisational and communication skills. The applicant must have ability to work under pressure, willingness to work overtime, ability to meet deadlines, ability to multi-task and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment. The applicant should be highly motivated with an eye for detail. Job Knowledge: The applicant must be proficient in the use of an Apple Macintosh computers, must be proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign (Web, 3-D skills and animation  are  a  bonus)  and  must  have  the  ability  to  develop  creative  and innovative design concepts.

Enquiries: SR Sekhu. Tel No: (012) 473 0254

Note: Applicants  are  required  to  submit  a  portfolio  on  a  compact  disc  or  email  to Rachel@gcis.gov.za (not bigger than 3MB)

Directorate: Media Production (Video Unit)

Requirements: Appropriate  National  Diploma  (NQF  level  6)  or  three  (3)  year  Degree  or equivalent qualification in Broadcast Journalism or Journalism, as recognized by SAQA.  Skills  and  Knowledge:  good  writing  skills,  interviewing  skills, communication skills, have confidence in front of a camera “on air presence”, excellent listening skills. The applicant should have an interest in current affairs and news. The applicant should have the ability to work in a team and function independently  and  be  able  to  work  under  pressure  to  meet  deadlines.  The applicant must be proficient in English as well as in the use of an Apple Macintosh computer. The candidate should adhere to the code of conduct as prescribed by the SA Media Law.

Enquiries: Ms C Ludick. Tel No: (012) 473 0048

Note: Applicants are required to submit a portfolio of evidence on a flash drive or DVD. Short-listed candidates will be subjected to a practical test.

Directorate: Policy & Research

Requirements: An appropriate National Diploma (NQF 6) or three (3) years Degree (NQF 7) in Media Studies, Communications, Journalism or equivalent qualification, as recognized by SAQA. Skills: Computer literacy including Microsoft writing, presentation, internet searches, use of databases and electronic dissemination of products. Applicants are required to possess communication and basic computer skills. Skills and knowledge: Basic understanding of planning, monitoring and research tolls. Applicants are required to possess problem solving and critical thinking skills. Ability to work independently and within a team. Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Good verbal and written communication skills and basic computer skills.

Enquiries: Ms S van der Westhuizen Tel No: (012) 473 0294

Directorate: Cluster Communication  –  Social  Sector and Governance & Administration Clusters

Requirements: An appropriate National Diploma (NQF 6) or three (3) years Degree  (NQF 7) in Communications, Public Relations, Public Administration, Journalism or Project Management, as recognized by SAQA. Skills: Good interpersonal, communication (written and verbal) and computer literacy. Proactiveness with an ability to work independently  and  apply  a  sense  of  urgency  in  completing  assigned  tasks. Solution orientated and innovative. Fair understanding of project management and government   communication   system.   Competencies:   Logical,   analytical   and creative thinking. The applicant should have ability to work under pressure and with a team.

Enquiries: Ms T Bogopa Tel No: (012) 473 0299

Directorate: Supply Chain Management

Requirements: An appropriate National Diploma (NQF 6) or three (3) years Degree  (NQF 7) in Public Management  /  Administration /  Logistics Management /  Public Finance  /  Accounting /  Purchasing Management or relevant qualification   as recognized by SAQA. Fair understanding of Supply Chain Management processes. Skills: Communication, writing and computer literacy (Ms Word and Ms Excel). Flexibility and willingness to adjust to changes in the work environment. Ability to work under pressure and willingness to work irregular hours. The application should be able to work independently and have innovative thinking. The applicant should be client service orientated.

Enquiries: Mr L Mahloromela. Tel No: (012) 473 0151

Directorate: Media engagement

Requirements: An appropriate National Diploma (NQF 6) or three (3) years Degree (NQF 7) in Media Studies, Communications, Journalism or equivalent qualification, as recognized by SAQA. Skills: Communication (verbal and written), Computer skills including use of Microsoft, presentation, internet searches, use of databases and electronic dissemination of products. The applicant should have an interest in current affairs, understand media analysis, news and general knowledge. The candidate should have the ability to work in a team and function independently and be able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Enquiries: Ms T Modubu Tel No: (012) 473 0101

Directorate: Strategic Planning, Performance Monitoring and Reporting

Requirements: An appropriate National Diploma (NQF 6) or three (3) years Degree (NQF 7) in Public Administration, Business Administration, Social Sciences or Risk Management, as recognized by SAQA. Applicants are required to possess communication and basic computer skills. Skills and knowledge: Basic understanding of planning, monitoring and research tools. Applicants are required to possess problem solving and critical thinking skills. Ability to work independently and within a team. Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines. Good verbal and written communication skills and basic computer skills.

Enquiries: Mr M Mkhize. Tel No: (012) 473 0376

Directorate: Information Management Systems

Requirements: An appropriate National Diploma (NQF 6) or three (3) years Degree  (NQF 7) in Information Technology specializing with System Development or Approaching, as recognized by SAQA. Skills: Problem solving skills; System Testing; Good communication (written and oral) and good interpersonal, good logical, analytical thinking skills. The applicant  should   have   fair   understanding   of   project management; Relational Database concepts and experience in SQL server or MS Access. The applicant should be a fast learner on Information Systems. Some experience in system development according to the System Development  Life Cycle (SDLC) will be an added advantage.

Enquiries: Ms C Chen. Tel No: (012) 473 0043