Communications Coordinator

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work flexibility

Medical aid

Paid annual leave

Professional development

Growth opportunities in Polokwane

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Communications Coordinator for a hybrid role in Polokwane. You will support internal and external communications, help develop materials, and collaborate with PR and marketing to ensure brand consistency across channels.

The role emphasizes coordinating with multiple departments, managing content across the website and social profiles, and contributing to events and communications initiatives in Limpopo.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, PR, Marketing or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in communications, PR or administrative role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic knowledge of social media.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Hybrid work environment: in-office and remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute communication plans and strategies.
• Prepare internal and external communications, newsletters and updates.
• Manage website content and social media profiles.
• Organize company events and meetings.
• Proofread and edit communication materials for accuracy.
• Coordinate with departments to gather information for initiatives.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications

Bachelor's degree in Public Relations

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and organized Communications Coordinator to support their team in Polokwane . This role is integral to ensuring smooth internal and external communication flows, assisting with the creation of communication materials, and managing various communication channels. You will work closely with the PR and marketing teams to help disseminate information effectively and maintain brand consistency. This hybrid role offers a flexible work arrangement, allowing for collaboration in the office and focused work remotely, contributing to the organization's communication efforts in Limpopo .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of communication plans and strategies.
• Prepare and distribute internal and external communications, including newsletters and updates.
• Manage and update company website content and social media profiles.
• Support the organization of company events and meetings.
• Proofread and edit communication materials for accuracy and clarity.
• Coordinate with various departments to gather information for communication initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in a communications, PR, or administrative role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite and basic knowledge of social media platforms.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Adaptability to work in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and in-office responsibilities.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and hybrid work flexibility.
• Medical aid contribution and paid annual leave.
• Opportunities to gain broad experience in communication and the media industry.
• Supportive team environment and professional development opportunities.
• Be part of a growing organization in Polokwane .