Premier
With regard to the advertised post for in the Centre for e-Innovation for a Programme Manager: Social Media, which is in the shortlisting stage:
- (a) When was this position advertised, (b) what are all the requirements for the position and (c) on which platforms was it advertised;
- what is the (a) number of all the applications that were received for this position and (b) detailed list of all the applicants and their qualifications;
- (a) what is the latest update regarding the shortlisting, (b) when will it be concluded and (c) what are the details of (i) all the candidates who have been shortlisted and (ii) their qualifications?
(1)(a) The position of Programme Manager: Social Media was advertised on 23 July 2021 and had a closing date of 16 August 2021.
(b) The requirements for the position were as follows: An appropriate 3-year tertiary qualification (minimum a National Diploma or higher); A minimum 3 years relevant management level experience and a valid Code B driving licence.
(c) The post was advertised in:
- WCG Vacancy Bulletin;
- Department of Public Service and Administration (DPSA) Vacancy Bulletin;
- WCG Careers portal on WCG website;
- Cape Times (Career Times); and
- Biz Community Website.
(2)(a) The advertisement attracted 416 applications.
(b) In terms of the Protection of Personal information Act, personal information of job applicants cannot be made available without their consent. Names of applicants have accordingly been de-identified from the attached list (Annexure A).
(3)(a) The recruitment process has been finalised, which included the shortlisting process. The successful candidate assumed duty on the 11th of January 2022.
(b) The nomination for appointment was approved on 22 December 2021.
(c) (i)(ii) The details of shortlisted candidates are tabled below. In terms of POPIA personal details have been de-identified:
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Race/ |
Qualification |
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A |
WF |
Bachelor of Commerce Degree |
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B |
WM |
BA in Industrial & Organisational Psychology |
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C |
CF |
Advanced Diploma Digital Marketing |
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D |
CM |
National Diploma in Marketing Management |
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E |
AF |
BA in Media Studies |
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