What Jobs are available for Public Health Managers in South Africa?

L'OREAL SOUTH AFRICA MANAGEMENT TRAINEE PROGRAM 2026 INTAKE (WOODMEAD)
Objective
The L'Oreal South Africa Management Trainee Program (SEEDZ) is a distinct Management Development Program for young graduates designed to give them the best-in-class, hands on training and a passport to a successful career.

Our program is designed to nurture and develop future leaders in key business functions across our company. A training and development plan and individual learning journey throughout the program is key.

We look forward to welcoming our class of 2026 graduates onboard

Application Requirements

• Recently completed qualification
• 0-2 years experience
• Analytical and Data driven
• Willing to learn
• Strong Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• All applications must be submitted online. ANY application sent via email will automatically be declined.

What To Submit

• Resume/CV

Qualifications Required: A degree in-

• Digital Marketing
• E-Commerce
• Data analytics (Not Finance)
• Supply Chain Management/Transport Logistics/Logistics Management/Operations Management
• Finance
• Chemistry
• Bio-Chemistry
• Pharma

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, medical condition or disability. We adhere to all local Labour Relations legislation

IMPORTANT TO NOTE

• If you do not hear from us two weeks after the application has closed, please consider your application unsuccessful

Closing date:
02 November 2025

• Initiates, coordinates and manages projects. Coordinate project plan with the Senior Manager Research.
• Manages people within projects, ensures optimal utilisation of corporate resources.
• Compiles and manages project budgets.
• Ensure all projects within the Division are properly managed and to the accepted scientific ad client standards.
• Provide leadership with regard to research within the Institute.
• Actively sources new national/ international research opportunities and assisting with proposal writing.
• Plans and coordinates research with single or multidisciplinary teams.

• Identifies and prioritise the need for resources (equipment and material) in project (s) and manages them accordingly.

• PhD in Biochemistry, Food Sciences, Chemistry, Veterinary Public Health or related fields.

• At least 8-10 years' experience post PhD in a relevant research environment, academic or private.
• Evidence of a track record of peer reviewed publications.
• Evidence of a track record of obtaining research funding (national and international).
• Registered with a professional body in the appropriate discipline (SACNASP, SACI, etc) will be an added advantage.
• Evidence of financial and personnel management, networking with national and international clients and stakeholders.
• Evidence of good communication (written and verbal) skills.
• Valid driver's license.

Enquiries: Dr Alison Lubisi - Tel:

CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 19 SEPTEMBER 2025

A competitive remuneration package will be congruent with the scope, responsibilities and the stature of the position. The appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance and preference will be given to designated groups in terms of the ARC Employment Equity Plan. The Agricultural Research Council is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the principles and processes of Employment Equity Act.

Applications accompanied by a covering letter, detailed CV with at least three recent (3) contactable referees. Certified copies of certificates, supporting documents and a copy of driver's license must be attached on the form.

A SAQA evaluation report must accompany foreign qualifications. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants who do not receive any response four (4) weeks after the closing date must regard their applications as unsuccessful. Permanent appointments are subject to six (6) months' probation period. The organisation reserves the right not to appoint.

Wij zoeken een onderwijsontwikkelaar die ons Public Health-team versterkt en helpt bij het verder uitbouwen van ons onderwijs voor de geneeskundige vervolgopleiding arts maatschappij en gezondheid.
Dit ga je doen

Sinds september 2025 zijn wij als Universitair Public Health Opleidingsinstituut (UPHO) gestart met het aanbieden van de opleiding tot arts maatschappij en gezondheid. UPHO is een samenwerking tussen het Amsterdam UMC en het UMC Utrecht. Voor de opleiding tot arts maatschappij en gezondheid, waarin verschillende thema's in de publieke gezondheidszorg aanbod komen, zoeken wij een onderwijsontwikkelaar die samen met de eindverantwoordelijk instituutsopleider het curriculum vertaalt naar inspirerend, innovatief en wetenschappelijk onderbouwd onderwijs.

Jouw werkzaamheden

• Ontwikkelen en vormgeven van onderwijs in lijn met het opleidingsplan;
• Bijdragen aan de uitvoering van onderwijs binnen UPHO;
• Meedenken en meewerken aan UPHO-brede ontwikkel- en onderwijstaken;
• Toepassen van vernieuwende didactische werkvormen en digitale leermiddelen;
• Samenwerken met docenten, opleiders en professionals binnen het veld.

Hier ga je werken

Het Julius Centrum is één van de 12 divisies van het UMC Utrecht, met circa 600 medewerkers in onderzoek, onderwijs en ondersteuning. Binnen de afdeling
Global Public Health & Bioethics
werkt het Public Health-team aan het bevorderen van volksgezondheid en gelijke kansen op gezondheid, via onderwijs, onderzoek en opleiding.

Wij hebben een betrokken en divers team van circa 25 professionals. Hierbinnen bestaat het UPHO-team met mensen uit Utrecht en Amsterdam. Je krijgt de kans om samen met collega's onderwijs te ontwikkelen dat ertoe doet – onderwijs dat bijdraagt aan een gezondere en rechtvaardigere samenleving.

Dit neem je mee

• Ervaring met het ontwikkelen én geven van onderwijs op hbo- of wo-niveau;
• Kennis van, en bij voorkeur ervaring in, de publieke gezondheidszorg;
• Sterke projectmanagementvaardigheden en ervaring met samenwerking met verschillende stakeholders;
• Uitstekende communicatieve vaardigheden, zowel in het Nederlands als Engels;
• Een analytische, toegankelijke en samenwerkingsgerichte houding;
• Je bent resultaatgericht en hebt plezier in innovatie.

Dit bieden we jou

• Een salaris tussen de € €6594 bruto per maand (schaal 11), op basis van een fulltime dienstverband (36 uur).
• Eindejaarsuitkering van 8,3% en vakantietoeslag van 8%.
• Gunstige pensioenregeling bij ABP: wij betalen 70% van de premie.
• Reis je met het OV naar je werk? Bij meer dan 7 km enkele reis krijg je deze kosten 100% vergoed. Kom je lopend, fietsend of met de auto? Dan krijg je een vergoeding van ,18 per km (tot max. 40 km enkele reis met de auto).
• Mogelijkheden om jezelf persoonlijk en op werkgebied te blijven ontwikkelen.
• Cao à la carte: kies extra arbeidsvoorwaarden in ruil voor brutosalaris, zoals voor de aanschaf van een fiets, vergoeding van je internetabonnement en lidmaatschappen.

Closing Date

2025/11/10

Reference Number

WCG

Tracking Number

AGR 76/2025

Job Title

Veterinary Public Health Officer: Veterinary International Trade, Ref No. AGR 76/2025

Department

Agriculture

Salary level

8

Enquiries

Mr V Twala at

Job Type

Permanent

Location - Country

South Africa

Location - Province

Western Cape

Location - Town / City

Cape Town

Job Purpose

The Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to monitor and control abattoirs in the Western Cape Province to ensure compliance with the Meat Safety Act, (Act No. 40 of The successful incumbent must be prepared to work after hours if required.

Minimum Requirements

An appropriate 3 year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher) qualification in Environmental Health; A minimum of 1 year relevant experience in an abattoir environment; A valid code B (or higher) driving licence.

Recommendation

None.

Key Performance Areas

Practical experience of meat safety risk management and export controls; Practical knowledge of hygiene management systems and food safety risk assessment applicable to food processing establishments, including abattoirs; Working knowledge of the Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act no. 40 of 2000) and Regulations. A valid registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa is recommended.

Competencies

Good administrative skills and knowledge of administrative procedures; Sound organisational and planning skills; Computer literacy; A sense of responsibility; Good interpersonal / communication skills.

Remuneration

R R per annum (Salary level 8)

Note on remuneration in addition to service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

Notes

Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to complete a practical assessment and attend the interview on a date and time as determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency test. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.

By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.

Should you experience difficulties with your online application, kindly note that technical support (challenges with online application) is only available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to You may contact the helpline at Otherwise, all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

The Department of Agriculture, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to monitor and control abattoirs in the Western Cape Province to ensure compliance with the Meat Safety Act, (Act No. 40 of The successful incumbent must be prepared to work after hours if required.

An appropriate 3 year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher) qualification in Environmental Health; A minimum of 1 year relevant experience in an abattoir environment; A valid code B (or higher) driving licence.

None.

Practical experience of meat safety risk management and export controls; Practical knowledge of hygiene management systems and food safety risk assessment applicable to food processing establishments, including abattoirs; Working knowledge of the Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act no. 40 of 2000) and Regulations. A valid registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa is recommended.

Good administrative skills and knowledge of administrative procedures; Sound organisational and planning skills; Computer literacy; A sense of responsibility; Good interpersonal / communication skills.

R R per annum (Salary level 8)

Note on remuneration in addition to service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to complete a practical assessment and attend the interview on a date and time as determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency test. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.

By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.

Should you experience difficulties with your online application, kindly note that technical support (challenges with online application) is only available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to You may contact the helpline at Otherwise, all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

Company Description
Energy Capital & Power (ECP)
is a leading global investment platform focused on the energy sector. We provide industry insights, strategic networking opportunities, and high-impact events that drive investment and development across Africa and beyond. Through our conferences, media, and advisory services, we connect stakeholders, promote key projects, and shape the future of energy.

Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a strategic and proactive Public Relations (PR) Manager to join our growing team.

This newly created role is integral to enhancing ECP's brand reputation and visibility across our

portfolio of events, publications and services. The PR Manager will be responsible for developing and

executing public relations strategies that align with ECP's goals, build strong media relationships

across the energy, mining and mainstream sectors, and deliver measurable results in terms of

coverage and engagement.

Key Responsibilities
Strategic PR Planning

• Collaborate with the Marketing Director, Project Directors, Commercial Director and Managing Editor to design and implement PR strategies tailored to events, publications and services objectives, target audience, and messaging.
• Develop messaging frameworks and timelines aligned with key campaign milestones.

Media Relations

• Build, maintain, and nurture relationships with global energy and mining industry media, international press, and local outlets in key markets.
• Proactively pitch stories, announcements, and interviews to relevant journalists and media outlets.
• Ensure ECP receives consistent, high-quality coverage in targeted media platforms before, during, and after each event.

Content Development and Distribution

• Draft and distribute press releases, media advisories, and executive quotes for announcements, partnerships, and speaker confirmations.
• Tailor communications to fit different platforms and target audiences (trade, business, mainstream).
• Work with Managing Editor to align content and messaging

Media Engagement and Management

• Maintain and regularly update the ECP media contact database.
• Handle media invitations and accreditation processes for each event.
• Coordinate media interviews with clients, speakers and senior leadership onsite.
• Coordinate press briefing sessions pre-event and onsite.
• Manage the media center and press operations at events, ensuring smooth operations and journalist satisfaction.

Local PR & Agency Management

• Engage with appointed local PR and communications agencies in local markets.
• Brief and manage local PR agencies to ensure alignment with global messaging and objectives.
• Oversee the delivery of services by partner agencies and ensure accountability on agreed KPIs and timelines.

Media Partnerships

• Support the negotiation and execution of media partnership agreements with key outlets.
• Coordinate deliverables with partners and ensure visibility of media partners before and during events.

Crisis Communication

• Develop and maintain crisis communication plans, in coordination with senior leadership.

Reporting and Analysis

• Track media coverage and compile post-event PR reports detailing reach, sentiment, placements, and ROI.
• Provide strategic recommendations for improvement based on performance analysis.

Qualifications

Qualifications And Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• 5+ years of proven PR experience, ideally within the energy sector.
• Ability to travel internationally on a regular basis.
• Strong network of media contacts, particularly in energy, mining, business, and international media.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, stakeholders, and tight deadlines.
• Experience working onsite at events and coordinating media activities.
• Proficiency in media monitoring and PR software.

POSITION PURPOSE

The Public Relations Manager provides the Regional Marketing Manager with any support required in terms of communication with suppliers, tenants, clients and public.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES

1. Assumes responsibility for the following tasks regarding marketing

a. Develop and execute innovative PR strategies aligned with shopping Centre's objectives

b. Assist with Tenant Liaison, customer Liaison and Public Relations.

c. Write and distribute high-impact press releases, speeches, articles, and executive communications.

d. Monitoring local publications, social media, Tenant advertising and community opportunities

e. Drafting the monthly and ad hoc marketing reports and tenant communications.

f. Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key media outlets, journalists, and influencers.

g. Schedule and organise tenant meetings and marketing meetings.

h. General support to the Regional Marketing Manager

i. General support to Centre Management as required (adhoc reception duties when short staffed)

j. Proactively identify opportunities for positive media exposure and thought leadership.

k. Manage all media inquiries, interviews, press conferences, and public appearances.

l. Lead crisis communication strategies and protect the brand's reputation during critical moments.

m. Collaborate closely with marketing, digital, and leadership teams to ensure brand consistency across all communication channels.

n. Produce engaging content for newsletters, blogs, social media, and internal communications.

o. Monitor and analyze media coverage, providing actionable insights and regular performance reports.

p. Organize and support high-profile events, promotional initiatives, and industry functions.

q. Oversee and update website content; ensure SEO and branding consistency

r. Manage and grow social media accounts aligned with business goals

s. Monitor online reputation and ensure accurate listings across platforms

t. Ensure brand consistency across all group companies and communications

u. Support brand guideline updates and cross-brand alignment

v. Tenant Communication

w. Turnover collection

x. Site inspection

y. Social media content

z. Create marketing and social media campaigns and strategies, including budget planning, content ideation and implementation schedules.

aa. Create integrated and cost-effective social media strategies.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS

1. Typing is accurate, neat, and promptly completed.

2. Telephone calls and visitors are courteously received. Client and management inquiries are attended. Good Business relations exist with Clients. A professional image is projected and maintained.

3. Documents and reports are accurately produced and up-to-date. Files are well-maintained.

4. Good communication and coordination exist with area personnel and with management. Assistance is provided as needed. Management is appropriately informed.

5. Assistance to all Marketing requirements for the Shopping Centre's and the Regional Marketing Manager.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

Matric.

A marketing or PR diploma or certificate preferred.

Secretarial certificate

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:

Understanding of marketing, advertising, public relations, media.

Understanding of sales and promotion techniques .

Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Minimum two years experience in a marketing environment,

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

Proficient communication and typing skills.

Able to perform dictation and transcription tasks.

Good interpersonal and public relations skills.

Analytical, creative, and problem-solving abilities.

Able to use graphic art tools and supplies.

Nelson Mandela University reserves the right not to make an appointment. In considering candidates for appointment into the advertised posts, preference will be accorded to persons from a designated group in accordance with the approved Nelson Mandela University Employment Equity Plan.

CORECOMPETENCIES

• To operate the Mobile Health Education Clinical Platform in the identified communities.
• Knowledge of theory and practice integration.
• Competent in rendering a comprehensive Primary Health Care service.
• Competent in dispensing medication according to the Essential Drugs List.
• Competent in management of clinical services.
• Sound experience in conducting research.
• Sound knowledge of the National Health Act (No. 61 of 2003) and all legislation that governs the different schools practices and relative to the respective professional bodies of students who utilize the platform.
• Ability to teach and assess Primary Health Care to Faculty of Health Science students.
• Sound knowledge of the South African Primary Health and Public Health system.
• Excellent interpersonal skills in dealing with people across all levels of life.
• Excellent computer skills in MS Office and Project Management.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications

Masters degree in Nursing Science. PhD in Nursing Science will be an added advantage. Post-Graduate degree or diploma in Advanced Primary Health Care.

Registered with SANC as a Nurse in General, Community, Psychiatric and Midwifery. Registered with SANC as an Assessor and Moderator.

Post-graduate degree/diploma in Nursing Education.

Post-graduate degree/diploma in Management will be an added advantage.

Experience

At least three years clinical experience in Nursing Practice.

At least three years teaching experience in Nursing or Health Professions Education.

Drivers License

Code 8 Drivers Licence and be willing to obtain a Code 10 Drivers License within six months.

APPLICANT INFORMATION

Kindly submit a cover letter showing how your skills meet the post requirements, an updated CV, your SANC number, ID, Drivers License and certified copies of your qualifications.

Please note that no late applications will be accepted