Asset Management Communications Specialist

findojobs-za; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A major South African bank is looking for a communications professional in Cape Town. The role involves supporting communication strategies, managing budgets, and enhancing the bank's image through various channels. Candidates should have at least three years of experience in communications within the financial sector and an advanced diploma. This position offers a full-time hybrid work environment, aiming to strengthen stakeholder relationships and promote brand value.

Qualifications

• Minimum three years as a communications assistant or coordinator in Financial Services or Asset Management.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and report on communications coverage and impact.
• Manage budgets per implementation plans.
• Develop effective professional relationships with stakeholders.
• Implement approved communications plan and promote Nedbank's profile.

Skills

Adaptability

Building Partnerships

Communication

Decision Making

Managing Work

Quality Orientation

Education

Advanced Diplomas / National 1st Degrees

Job description

Job Classification

Location - Cape Town (Hybrid)

Closing Date - 31 October

Job Purpose

Support the formulation of communication strategy and the annual communication plan and conceptualise plan implement and monitor the assigned Business Unit / Segment / Product / Brand Propertys internal and / or external communications programmes with the objective of influencing the perceptions of targeted stakeholders and enhancing the relevant units and Nedbanks image and reputation.

Job Responsibilities

• Analyze and report on all aspects of communications coverage and impact.
• Manage budgets in line with implementation plans.
• Meet relevant communications guidelines to fulfil Nedbank brand and trademark policy.
• Apply knowledge and understanding of the business context to ensure credible and effective internal and external communication with stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain effective professional relationships with essential internal and external collaborators and intermediaries in the communications value chain.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders that promote the brand / CVP / EVP / product / service in support of the communications marketing and business strategies and objectives.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to promote the communications objectives and enable the Nedbank voice in the marketplace.
• Develop communications strategies across the spectrum of communications disciplines including reputation management, media public relations, internal communications, brand marketing, advertising marketing, digital social media and new media and production of materials.
• Apply integrated communications by using relevant channels to enhance the communications mix and drive value.
• Provide advice inputs and recommendations on business strategies, marketing initiatives and plans and campaigns.
• Understand Business Unit strategy, marketing strategy, customer value propositions, products and services, employee value proposition.
• Implement approved communications plan and the Business Unit profile and image internally and externally by creating internal and external communications content; managing and monitoring media and current affairs developments; producing and promoting communication materials.

Essential Qualifications - NQF Level

Advanced Diplomas / National 1st Degrees

Minimum Experience Level

Three or more years as a communications assistant or communications co‑ordinator within the Financial Services / Asset Management Industry.

Behavioural Competencies

• Adaptability
• Building Partnerships
• Communication
• Decision Making
• Managing Work
• Quality Orientation

Employment Type: Full Time

Vacancy: 1