Dis-Chem Pharmacies is inviting all applicants to apply for their ongoing HR Graduate / Internship Programme 2022.
Dis-Chem Pharmacies’ in Midrand has an opportunity available for a HR Graduate (Internal Communications). The main purpose of this role will be to contribute to the development of internal communication for Dis-Chem employees. Support the delivery of creative communication concepts and organisational culture projects to drive engagement.
Minimum Requirements…
Essential:
- Grade 12 / Matric or Senior Certificate
 - Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate
 - Undergraduate qualification in Communications and/or equivalent
 - 0 – 1 Year Internal Communications experience
 
Job Specification…
- Support the delivery of internal communication plans and ensure timeous delivery of all assigned projects
 - Assist with copy writing such as developing and designing content for internal communication i.e., Employee Newsletter, HR Communication
 - Provide input into stakeholder requirements such as company announcements, meeting presentations, multimedia, key messages, talking points for distribution
 - Conduct research to deliver key messaging to effectively drive positive engagement to the project
 - Propose and conceptualise creative ideas to ensure company messaging is forward-looking and innovative
 - Assist with creating content and coordinating activities with the internal graphics department
 - Contribute to the identification and maintenance of all communication platforms
 - Ensure quality assurance and approval of all communication material prior to delivery
 - Assist with the maintenance of all Internal Communications templates and information
 - Adhere to the timelines outlined for all standard monthly initiatives i.e Health Days, Religious & Observance Days
 - Assist the IC and Culture team to conceptualise, plan and roll-out projects and events
 - Assist with the implementation of tactics to increase engagement with stakeholders through various communication platforms
 - Participate and attend company events to compile content for internal distribution
 - Assist with communicating and the embedment of the Dis-Chem Culture within the organisation
 - Support with the delivery of employee wellness initiatives and projects
 - Foster a positive working relationship with all Internal communications stakeholders
 - Work closely with various stakeholders to ensure understanding of objectives and contribute to key projects with the IC and Culture departments
 - Timeously drive the submission of and review of all briefs from and to the internal graphics department
 - Maintain consistent communication with key stakeholders (internal & external) and work closely with the Project team
 - Assist with the consolidation and submission of OD reports
 - Collaborate with the OD team to ensure all administrative requirements are adhered to and safe keeping of all proof documents and track changes.
 - Participate in various OD projects when required to execute HR deliverables.
 - Assist with driving changes to recruitment platforms upon request
 
Competencies
Essential:
- Knowledge of all relevant legislation
 - Find solutions to potential issues as well as knowing when to escalate the problem and what level to escalate it to.
 - Conveys ideas and facts in writing using language the reader will best understand.
 - Promotes cooperation and commitment within a team to achieve goals and deliverables. Interact with people effectively. Able and willing to share and receive information
 - Recognises the need for procedures and follows relevant procedures
 - Good time management
 - Honest and reliable
 - Ms-Office word, excel, powerpoint and outlook
 
Special conditions of employment:
- South African citizen
 - Fully Vaccinated against COVID-19 (proof of vaccination certificate required)
 - MIE, clear criminal and credit
 - Driver’s license and/or own reliable transport
 
Remuneration and benefits:
- Stipend
 
Internship Application Closing Date: 13 January 2022
Internship Location: Midrand, Gauteng
How To Apply For Dis-Chem Pharmacies HR Internships Programme
Click here to apply online for Dis-Chem Pharmacies: HR Internships 2022
