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Great starting point

look at what the media has reported on the Department, the minister and state owned companies. Create a report to the spokesperson and senior managers to seek for responses when there is a need to. Draft statement, media alerts, letters to editors, call broadcast media to rectify reports or arrange media interviews. Manage Department's social media platforms. I provide responses and upload relevant content. Responsible for all in-house desktop publishing requirements, such as posters, info-graphics, invitations, digital communiques and some publications. Contribute towards the newsletter and photography requirements; multimedia archives I have a healthy relationship with everyone at the Department. The most challenging aspect of my job is that it is the scope of work changes very quick and constantly, as most of what I do heavily depends on others. It is difficult to plan ahead and my job demands high flexibility, continuously thinking on ones feet and working under pressure.

Pros: Great opportunity to discover and learn
Cons: Very limited opportunity for promotion

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A good skills building opportunity

This job provided me with requires skills to carry throughout my professional skills. On a daily basis I would interact with clients through meeting I had to administer. It also equiped me in terms of conducting research and compiling profiles for the minister as well as other units. The department equiped me with organisational skills as i was able to arrange international trips for the seniors as well as arrange bilateral meeting between the department and other entities

Pros: Gave me insight to developmental projects
Cons: Understaffed thus as an intern I was overworked

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The work involves engagements with SOEs, funders,regulators, organised labour and business.

The environment inter alia includes providing strategic direction multinational SOEs. A typical day includeths assessing risks concerning investment initiatives by SOEs, assessing their actual against The environment inction multinational SOEs. A typical day includes assessing risks concerning investment initiatives by SOEs, assessing their actual against planned performance, overseeing that their strategic priorities temain in sync with macro economic policies of the country. It is also an environment that is good at enhancing one's strategic, negotiatio, analytical and stakeholder management skills as the work involves engagements with funders,regulators, organised labour and business. performance, overseeing that their strategic priorities temain in sync with macro economic policies cche work involves engagements with funders,regulators, organised labour and business.

Pros: Career advancement
Cons: Long hours but good in allowing for innovative solutions

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I have been working in supply chain for 11 yrs now

writing of memo every time we procure a new items in the department. i have a good work relation with my colleques including the director:SCM,i have learn that each and every environment is different and it operate different. i enjoy mostly when i achieve my work on time. old technology that old people dont want to adapt or move into new technology to make work smooth.

Pros: deputy director
Cons: 8 hrs

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Kabelo is an experienced Risk Analyst with a demonstrated history of working in the government administrative industry in an environment focused on overseeing risks affecting South Africa's key State-Owned Companies. She is skilled in Enterprise Risk Management, Risk Assessments, Risk Monitoring and Reporting, Internal Auditing, Ethics Management, Fraud Prevention, Compliance and Government practices. She is a strong administrative professional with a Bachelor of Commerce - BCom majoring in Internal Auditing from the University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria. Kabelo has also sustained corporate membership at the Institute of Risk Management South Africa and continues to improve her educational experience.

Pros: I am conducive to any environment
Cons: I am conducive to any environment

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Excellent learning cyrve

Just good. Most of the time you find that there is no much work to be done because most of the work is designated to senior management stuff and it is impossible for junior stuff to take up the work

Pros: great opportunity for growth
Cons: contract employment

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Overall Management

Payroll management, financial management, taxation, bank reconciliation, ledger accounts, financial statements, controller of financial systems Payroll management, financial management, taxation, bank reconciliation, ledger accounts, financial statements, controller of financial systems, foreign payments, financial reports writing, management of personnel, leave management, job allocation, timeliness,

Pros: career advancement
Cons: overtimes

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