Brand Communications Officer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Career advancement

Collaborative team

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a motivated Brand Communications Officer to develop and implement brand messaging, coordinating with the marketing team.

You will create content for social media, newsletters, and the company website, ensure brand consistency, and monitor media mentions.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in communications or related field and 1–2 years of experience, with strong writing, organization, and a willingness to learn in a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of experience in a communications or marketing support role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and basic content creation tools.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in development and execution of brand communication plans and campaigns.
• Create engaging content for social media, newsletters and website updates.
• Support management of the company's social media presence and online reputation.
• Help organize and coordinate brand events, sponsorships and promotional activities.
• Monitor media mentions and gather feedback on brand perception.
• Ensure communications adhere to brand guidelines and messaging standards.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Verbal communication

Social media familiarity

Strong organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Marketing/PR or related field

Tools

Content creation tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Brand Communications Officer to join their team in Bloemfontein . This role is crucial for developing and implementing effective communication strategies that build and maintain a strong brand identity. You will work closely with the marketing team to craft messaging, manage various communication channels, and ensure brand consistency across all initiatives. This is a great opportunity for a budding communications professional to gain experience and contribute to the growth of our brand within the Free State province, working within a supportive and collaborative office environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of brand communication plans and campaigns.
• Create engaging content for various channels, including social media, newsletters, and website updates.
• Support the management of the company's social media presence and online reputation.
• Help organize and coordinate brand events, sponsorships, and promotional activities.
• Monitor media mentions and gather feedback on brand perception.
• Ensure all communications adhere to brand guidelines and messaging standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in a communications or marketing support role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and basic content creation tools.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a team-oriented setting.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary package.
• Opportunity for career advancement within the communications field.
• Comprehensive health insurance benefits.
• Exposure to diverse marketing and PR activities.
• A welcoming and collaborative team environment located in Bloemfontein .