Support Services: Human Resources Department Vacancies P.O.

Box 1475, Cape Town, 8000 | Tel +27 21 465 1431 | Fax +27 21 461 5559 | Email: applications@da.org.za

SPEECHWRITER IN THE PARLIAMENTARY LEADERS OFFICE

The above position now exists within the Democratic Alliance. The DA is looking to recruit a self-motivated and goal driven individual for this position, reporting to the Chief of Staff in the Leaders Office and the Parliamentary Leader. The successful incumbent should meet the following requirements: EDUCATION, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Excellent communication and writing skills Firm grasp of DA principles and policies Proficiency in more than one language advantageous

REQUIREMENTS: Commitment to the principles, policies and programme of action of the Democratic Alliance Self-motivated and dynamic Able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Prepared to work long and irregular hours Systematic, comprehensive and displaying excellent attention to detail Self-starting, taking initiatives and striving to improve his or her performance Able to accept responsibility and be accountable for work standards Excellent communications and interpersonal skills Outcomes-orientated, not simply task-orientated A positive can-do attitude

Leader: Helen Zille | Chairperson: Wilmot James

KEY RESULT AREAS: To produce written communication of the highest quality for the Parliamentary Leader

Should you meet the above requirements and be interested, kindly forward your application (3 pages only) to Raeesa Parker, Democratic Alliance, National Head Office, PO Box 1475, Cape Town, 8000. Tel No.: (021) 465-1431, Fax No: (021) 461-5559 or e-mail: applications@da.org.za. Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

CLOSING DATE:

23rd January 2012