Brand Storyteller & Campaign Architect — Hybrid

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Marketing Communications Specialist for a hybrid role in Benoni, Gauteng. You will craft compelling content and execute integrated communications across channels to boost brand awareness and consumer engagement.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and 2–4 years in marketing communications, with strong writing skills and experience in FMCG settings. Hybrid work is offered with in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
• 2–4 years in marketing communications or similar role, preferably FMCG.
• Excellent writing and verbal communication with good grammar and style.
• Experience developing content for digital and traditional channels.
• Proficiency with social media platforms and management tools.
• Basic understanding of SEO principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement integrated marketing communications plans to support brand objectives.
• Create engaging content for social media, newsletters, website copy, press releases, and ads.
• Manage social media presence, including scheduling, engagement, and performance monitoring.
• Assist in planning and execution of campaigns and promotional activities.
• Collaborate with designers to produce compelling marketing collateral.
• Monitor media coverage and brand sentiment, respond to inquiries as needed.
• Track and report the effectiveness of marketing communications initiatives.
• Support the broader marketing team with various communication-related tasks.

Skills

Content creation

Social media management

SEO basics

Copywriting

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in marketing or communications

Tools

Social media tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Marketing Communications Specialist for a hybrid role in Benoni, Gauteng. You will craft compelling content and execute integrated communications across channels to boost brand awareness and consumer engagement.

The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and 2–4 years in marketing communications, with strong writing skills and experience in FMCG settings. Hybrid work is offered with in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.