Brand Communications Manager

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health & retirement benefits

Paid time off

Growth opportunities

Dynamic office environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Mpumalanga, Mbombela (Nelspruit) is seeking a strategic and creative Brand Communications Manager to lead integrated brand storytelling, PR, and stakeholder engagement.

You will collaborate with marketing, sales and product teams to ensure cohesive brand representation, monitor market trends, and drive brand voice across all touchpoints from a dedicated office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, PR or related field.
• 7+ years in brand management, corporate communications or PR.
• Proven track record with successful brand campaigns.
• Strong brand strategy, messaging and storytelling.
• Excellent leadership, project and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive brand communication strategies across all channels.
• Oversee brand messaging, marketing collateral and PR materials.
• Manage relationships with media, influencers and external stakeholders.
• Lead internal communications to ensure brand alignment.
• Monitor brand perception and advise on strategic adjustments.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales and product teams for cohesive brand representation.

Skills

Brand management

Public relations

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Content development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a strategic and creative Brand Communications Manager to join their team in Nelspruit . This role is responsible for developing and executing integrated communication strategies that build and protect the company's brand image. You will oversee all brand messaging, public relations activities, and content development to ensure a consistent and compelling brand voice across all touchpoints. This is a critical leadership role for an experienced communications professional who can drive brand narrative and stakeholder engagement within a dedicated office environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive brand communication strategies across all channels.
• Oversee the creation of brand messaging, marketing collateral, and PR materials.
• Manage relationships with media, influencers, and other external stakeholders.
• Lead internal communication efforts to ensure brand alignment across the organization.
• Monitor brand perception and market trends, advising on strategic adjustments.
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to ensure cohesive brand representation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in brand management, corporate communications, or PR.
• Proven track record of developing successful brand communication campaigns.
• Exceptional understanding of brand strategy, messaging, and storytelling.
• Strong leadership, project management, and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and annual bonus structure.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and retirement benefits.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
• Dynamic and collaborative office environment in Nelspruit .