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Digital Platforms Specialist

The National Sea Rescue Institute invites applicants for the role of Digital Platforms Specialist. The role is responsible for owning and governing the NSRI’s digital and owned platforms, including our website, online store and social media channels. This is a specialist role focused on building and maintaining the platform infrastructure, fit and governance that serves the needs of the business, including direct marketing, communications and retail.. It involves working with IT and external partners to achieve objectives. The NSRI has 50+ stations, satellite stations and Lifeguard premises across a volunteer network spanning 1500+ volunteers.
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Location: Milnerton, Cape Town
Apply by: 30/09/2026
Department: Fundraising & Marketing

Face-to-Face Marketer (JHB)

While NSRI crews and lifeguards are out saving lives, we have a team raising funds to support their efforts. The purpose of this role is to generate donations and build relationships with donors at venues, in person, for the NSRI. If you are goal-oriented, a self-starter and have excellent communication skills, we’d love to consider you for our dynamic team.
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Location: Johannesburg
Apply by: 30/09/2026
Department: Fundraising

Face-to-Face Marketer (CPT)

While NSRI crews and lifeguards are out saving lives, we have a team raising funds to support their efforts. The purpose of this role is to generate donations and build relationships with donors at venues, in person, for the NSRI. If you are goal-oriented, a self-starter and have excellent communication skills, we’d love to consider you for our dynamic team.
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Location: Cape Town
Apply by: 18/09/2026
Department: Fundraising

News & Stories

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SURVIVAL SWIMMING  | Published: 28 March 2023

Licence to swim!

Residents of a rural community in the Eastern Cape recently celebrated the awarding of certificates to 67 locals who have completed the NSRI’s Survival Swimming training.

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DROWNING PREVENTION  | Published: 28 March 2023

Drowning Prevention programme expands to inland provinces

We chat to Water Safety Educator Simoné Bantam about bringing life-saving information to children in the Northern Cape.

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WATER SAFETY  | Published: 28 March 2023

Floods on the rise

Climate change has been linked to an increase in extreme weather events around the globe – including South Africa.

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ANIMAL RESCUE  | Published: 28 March 2023

WATCH: Ocean friend helped back to sea

Big Bay rescue teams pulled together to release a stranded sunfish back into the blue.

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RESCUES  | Published: 24 March 2023

Kayaking couple rescued in Gordon's Bay

At 18h12, Wednesday, 22 March, NSRI Gordon's Bay duty crew were activated following eye-witness reports of a man and a woman on a double kayak appearing to be in difficulty off-shore between Gordons Bay Harbour and Harbour Island.