Videographer​/Photographer

Department of Co-Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Videographer/Photographer (one year contract)

• Reference Number : REFS/035274
• Directorate :
  Communications
• Number of Posts : 1
• Enquiries :
  Caiphus/ Andy, cell: /51

• Matric plus NQF level 6/ National Diploma in Photography/ Videography/ Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Media Studies with Photography / Videography as a major subject. Coupled with a minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in media and or other related field.

• Manage and maintain photography instruments/equipment:
  Making sure that the camera and all associated accessories are kept safe and working order, development of Policy/Procedure/Protocol for the department in terms of usage of the equipment, development of electronic storage that is accessible and known by colleagues and ensuring that pictures are archived. Administer and capture Images, Pictures and Videos: ensuring that pictures/videos are taken for different platforms, newsletter, Facebook, Twitter, ensuring that pictures/videos are taken in a quality and most appropriate manner, produce photography in various methods including printed/digital media, developing info graphics for various platforms e.g
  
  whattsapp, facebook, twitter, instagram, youtube etc, ensuring that the department complies to copyright laws and Managing photography sessions. Liaise and maintain effective relations with stakeholders: establishment of relationship with the Office of the Premier and GCIS to solicit help, soliciting pictures from the Office of the Premier and GCIS for the profiling of political principals, communicating with clients to set up a time and place for a photoshoot, deliver final product to various sources including internal and external customers, media, graphic designers, and corporate communications and promote the department to clients and the public through images and videos.

• It is our intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts. Preference will be given to people with disabilities. Applications should be submitted strictly online at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). or  and it should be accompanied by a most recent Z83 form and comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV), certified copies of qualifications and Identity will be submitted upon request (no postal or hand delivery applications will be accepted).
  
  It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates. If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.

Employer :
Department of Co-Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs

Location :
Johannesburg

Closing Date : 23-02-2026

Do you have a Matric plus NQF level 6/ National Diploma in Photography/ Videography/ Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Media Studies with Photography / Videography as a major subject?

Do you have the following competencies:
Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop. Knowledge of digital photography. Knowledge of photography techniques. Ability to stand or crouch for hours during photoshoots. Proficiency with photo editing software and camera equipment. Excellent technical skills, use of digital and non-digital cameras. Creativity and an eye for composition. Attention to detail for ensuring high-quality, well-executed images and accurate editing. Excellent interpersonal skills.

Do you have 2-3 years’ experience in media and or other related field?

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If youdo not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.