Communications Coordinator

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Mentorship and training opportunities

Competitive salary

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a detail-oriented Communications Coordinator to support Media & PR initiatives in Vereeniging. This role involves planning, developing, and executing communication strategies across channels, drafting content, managing social media, coordinating events, and ensuring consistent brand messaging.

The position offers a hybrid work setup and opportunities to gain broad experience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Some experience in a communications or PR support role.
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and content management systems.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a dynamic setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing internal and external communication plans.
• Draft and edit content for newsletters, social media, website updates, and internal memos.
• Manage and update the company's social media profiles, engaging with followers.
• Support the coordination of PR events, meetings, and press releases.
• Monitor media mentions and assist in preparing communication reports.
• Maintain the organization of communication assets and databases.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Communications Coordinator to support their Media & PR initiatives in Vereeniging . This role will assist in the planning, development, and execution of communication strategies across various channels. You will be involved in drafting content, managing social media, coordinating events, and ensuring the consistent delivery of brand messaging. This hybrid position offers a great opportunity to gain broad experience in a fast-paced communications environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing internal and external communication plans.
• Draft and edit content for newsletters, social media, website updates, and internal memos.
• Manage and update the company's social media profiles, engaging with followers.
• Support the coordination of PR events, meetings, and press releases.
• Monitor media mentions and assist in preparing communication reports.
• Maintain the organization of communication assets and databases.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Some experience in a communications or PR support role.
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and content management systems.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

• Competitive entry-level salary and potential for annual increases.
• Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Mentorship and training opportunities in Vereeniging .
• Positive and team-oriented work culture.