If you’re a passionate communicator, content creator, or strategist eager to make an impact in a leading national institution, the National Lotteries Commission (NLC) invites you to apply for its latest vacancies. These fixed-term and full-time opportunities are perfect for individuals with a strong background in communication, digital marketing, and public sector media.
Vacancy Overview
| Employer | National Lotteries Commission (NLC) |
|---|---|
| Closing Date | 10 April 2025 |
| Location | Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa |
Available Posts
1. Social Media Officer (12 Months Fixed Term Contract)
Department: Stakeholder Management, Marketing and Communication
Purpose: Plan and implement social media content that drives brand engagement
Requirements:
- National Diploma/Bachelor’s in Marketing, Communication Science, Media Studies, or Journalism
- Digital Marketing certificate (advantageous)
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in Social Media, Marketing or Digital Marketing
- Valid driver’s licence (1+ year driving experience)
- Experience in public sector media and communication
Key Duties:
- Implement social media strategy and content planning
- Respond to online queries and manage community engagement
- Analyse data and trends for strategic improvement
- Collaborate with influencers and stakeholders
2. Social Media Officer (Multimedia Content Designer – 12 Months Fixed Term Contract)
Department: Stakeholder Management, Marketing and Communication
Purpose: Design multimedia content for digital and internal communication platforms
Requirements:
- National Diploma/Bachelor’s in Visual/Digital Design, Audiovisual, Creative Brand Communication, or Digital Arts
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in videography, photography, editing, animation in the public sector
- Valid driver’s licence and ability to travel
Key Duties:
- Create digital animations, 3D design, and interactive media
- Edit high-quality photos and videos
- Manage internal multimedia content
- Execute creative content campaigns
3. Communication Specialist
Department: Stakeholder Management, Marketing and Communication
Purpose: Manage internal and external communication strategies and elevate the NLC brand
Requirements:
- Postgraduate Degree (NQF 8) in Communication Science, Marketing, Public Relations, Media Studies or Journalism
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience in public sector communication
- Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel
Key Duties:
- Develop media and communication strategies
- Manage newsletters, media releases, and speech writing
- Lead media liaison and digital content creation
- Manage internal communication and monitor media analytics
- Coordinate interviews, briefings, and press events
How to Apply
Submit the following documents:
- Comprehensive CV
- Certified qualifications
- Clearly state the position title in the email subject line
Email your application to: Recruit@nlcsa.org.za
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
The National Lotteries Commission is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and transformation. Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
Apply by 10 April 2025 and be part of an organisation committed to responsible and impactful communication in South Africa.
