Strategic Corporate Communications Leader

Placements24; The Islands (MS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Corporate Communications Manager to oversee our client’s communications strategy in Paarl, shaping internal and external messaging, managing reputation, and aligning with leadership on strategic plans. The role focuses on crafting compelling narratives and guiding communications challenges.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in corporate communications, strong writing and public speaking skills, and the ability to collaborate with C-level executives across

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in corporate communications.
• Experience in media relations, crisis management, and internal communications.
• Excellent writing, editing, and public speaking skills.
• Strong strategic thinking and project management capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively with C-level executives and diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement integrated corporate communication strategies (internal and external).
• Manage reputation and public image through media relations and crisis planning.
• Create and oversee production of annual reports, press releases, and presentations.
• Oversee internal communications to keep employees informed and engaged.
• Serve as a key spokesperson for the company when required.
• Monitor and analyze communication effectiveness; report metrics to senior management.

Skills

Media relations

Crisis management

Internal communications

Writing & editing

Public speaking

Strategic thinking

Project management

Education

Master's degree in Communications/PR/Journalism

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Corporate Communications Manager to oversee our client’s communications strategy in Paarl, shaping internal and external messaging, managing reputation, and aligning with leadership on strategic plans. The role focuses on crafting compelling narratives and guiding communications challenges.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in corporate communications, strong writing and public speaking skills, and the ability to collaborate with C-level executives across