Marketing Clerk – Gert Sibande TVET College | Standerton, Mpumalanga
Job Title: Marketing Clerk
Company: Gert Sibande TVET College
Location: Central Office – Standerton, Mpumalanga
Date Posted: 18 June 2025
Reference Number: GSC57/2025
Salary: R228,321 per annum (Level 05) + Benefits
Contract Type: Permanent
Application Closing Date: 04 July 2025 at 13:00
About Gert Sibande TVET College
Gert Sibande TVET College is one of South Africa’s leading technical and vocational education and training institutions. With its central office in Standerton, Mpumalanga, the college offers high-quality education and skills training that meets the demands of the labour market. The institution is committed to excellence, innovation, and inclusive development through practical and career-oriented programs.
Role Overview
The Marketing Clerk will support the college’s communication and branding initiatives. This includes maintaining a consistent presence across digital platforms, ensuring effective stakeholder engagement, and assisting with various administrative duties related to marketing and communications. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of social media, branding, and basic marketing practices and be comfortable working in a fast-paced educational environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage the college’s social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) and update them regularly.
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Collaborate with campuses to ensure uniform representation across all platforms.
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Monitor and maintain the college website, ensuring accurate and relevant information.
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Collect and archive press clippings from both online and print media and submit summaries to management weekly.
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Conduct quarterly surveys targeting different audience groups and compile detailed analytical reports.
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Assist in applying survey insights to refine marketing strategies and improve weak areas.
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Support the marketing section with administrative tasks to reduce workload and help the team meet deadlines.
Qualifications and Experience
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Grade 12 with Computer Applications Technology or NCV Level 4 Certificate in Marketing.
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A minimum of 1 year experience in a Marketing and Communication environment is advantageous.
Technical Skills and Competencies
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Strong understanding of social media management and content creation.
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Familiarity with stakeholder engagement practices and brand consistency.
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Basic knowledge of event management and website maintenance.
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Excellent planning, organisational, and reporting abilities.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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Competency in financial management, computer literacy, and problem-solving.
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Proven ability to work both independently and in a team.
What the College Offers
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A supportive and inclusive work environment within the public education sector.
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Opportunities for growth and professional development.
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Competitive salary and benefits in line with government regulations.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Gert Sibande TVET College is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. The College is committed to promoting representativity in terms of race, gender, and disability. Applications from candidates whose appointment will further the College’s employment equity targets are especially encouraged.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted using the official Z83 application form, accompanied by a comprehensive CV with at least three contactable references. Candidates will be required to submit certified copies of their qualifications, identity document, and driver’s license (if required) prior to interviews.
Please submit your application via one of the following methods:
Email Applications:
📧 applications@gscollege.edu.za
Postal Applications:
📮 The Acting Human Resource Manager
Gert Sibande TVET College
P.O. Box 3475
Standerton, 2430
Hand Deliver:
🏢 18a Beyers Naude Street
Standerton, 2430
For enquiries:
📞 Mr BJ Dlongolo at (017) 712 9040
Note: Only one post may be applied for per Z83 form. Incomplete, faxed, or late applications will not be considered. If you do not hear back within 60 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
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