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TRADE & INVESTMENT KWAZULU-NATAL (TIKZN)
 
EXTERNAL ADVERT
 
Business Unit: Knowledge Management
Job Title:  Information Officer
Reporting to:  Executive Manager: Knowledge Management
 
Brief Outline of Duties: 
Responsible for the sourcing, maintaining and disseminating relevant and up-to-date Trade and Investment information for both internal and external TIKZN clients. 
 
 
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS (Among others) 
1. Sourcing economic data and Information 
2. Administration of the Resource Centre and the registry 
3. Monitor the editorial committee and collate content for TIKZN website 
4. Management of TIKZN file plan and an Electronic Document and Records Management System 
5. Manage documents stored on the TIKZN portal and shared folders. 
 
JOB SPECIFICATION 
Educational and / or Technical Competencies: 
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Sciences or equivalent 
 
Experience:
2-3 years’ experience in a research environment. 
Excel / Microsoft Experience 
 
 
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES 
• Thorough knowledge of sector specific industries and applicable legislation. 
• Knowledge of the Investment Promotion environment would be advantageous. 
• Basic understanding in Export Promotion. 
 
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES 
• Organisational and Planning Skills 
• Good verbal and written communication skills 
• Computer Literate at an intermediate level 
• Good telephone and office etiquette 
• Ability to work independently. 
• Embody a strong sense of professionalism 
• Sound report writing skills 
• A strong sense of initiative and drive 



Equity Statement 
We are committed to Employment Equity when recruiting internally and externally and will ensure our recruitment process is in line with achieving our Employment Equity goals. 
 
Contact person: Lumka Gallant, Tel. (011) 058 0030 
 
Warrior Talent invites candidates with relevant experience to submit their applications to: Lumka@Warriortalent.co.za
All materials and communications will be held in absolute confidence. 
 
CLOSING DATE: Friday, 16 August 2019