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Assistant Director Needed In Communication At Department Of Water And Sanitation

Published29 September 2025
CategoryPublic Sector, NGOs & Security
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in Gauteng
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

The Department of Water and Sanitation is seeking an Assistant Director: Communication to join their team in Gauteng, specifically in Pretoria.

This pivotal role is essential for the effective implementation of communication plans that enhance the department’s visibility and engagement with the public.

As an Assistant Director, you will be responsible for producing media content, organizing press conferences, and managing media relations to ensure that important information reaches communities and stakeholders.

This position plays a critical role in serving the public by disseminating information about water and sanitation initiatives, which directly impact the health and wellbeing of South African citizens.

By executing publicity projects and fostering stakeholder relations, you will contribute to better informed and engaged communities, driving positive outcomes in public service.

For young professionals, this job offers an exciting opportunity to gain stability and professional experience in the government sector.

It is a chance to develop communication skills while working in a dynamic environment that values growth and innovation.

Additionally, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of South Africans by promoting essential services and enhancing public understanding of water sector legislation.

Joining the Department of Water and Sanitation as an Assistant Director: Communication means stepping into a role where your contributions will be valued and impactful, paving the way for a fulfilling career in public service.

This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a vital mission that serves the community and builds a better South Africa.

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