Communications Coordinator

Johannesburg Full-time R12,500 - R29,166 / Month
(R150,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Communications Coordinator will manage all internal and external communications for the agency. This role requires a creative thinker with strong writing skills and the ability to drive engagement throughout multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of marketing strategies and be skilled in digital communication.

Responsibilities

  • Craft and oversee the execution of the company’s communication plans.
  • Content creation for social media, ensuring alignment with marketing goals.
  • Develop relationships with journalists and manage media queries.
  • Coordinate logistics for events and promotional activities.
  • Analyze audience engagement metrics to refine communication strategies.
  • Offer guidance to executives and team leaders on communication best practices.
  • Ensure compliance with branding guidelines across all communications.
  • Develop crisis communication plans and procedures.
  • Establish regular updates for stakeholders on communication initiatives.
  • Assist in the creation of marketing collateral to support campaigns.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or related field
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in communications, marketing, or public relations
Technical Skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Project management and organizational skills
  • Digital marketing and social media platforms
  • Media relations
  • Analytical skills
Soft Skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Attention to detail

Advantageous

  • Experience in the technology industry: Understanding of the unique communication needs and trends in the tech sector.
  • Experience with crisis communication: Ability to effectively manage communications during challenging situations.
  • Proficiency in additional languages: Ability to communicate effectively in more than one language is an asset.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible work hours
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We value collaboration and believe that working together yields the best results.
  • Innovation: We foster an innovative environment where creativity and initiative are encouraged.
  • Inclusivity: We promote an inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives.
Status: Closed