Content And Communications Manager Market Related

Denton Harvey; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading communications firm in South Africa seeks an experienced Content and Communications Manager to develop and implement strategies for enhancing stakeholder engagement and brand image. You will lead a team to coordinate marketing projects, oversee content production, and manage communications across departments. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience in communications, a relevant bachelor's degree, and knowledge of CRM software. The position is based in Gauteng and offers a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Content Production or Communications.
• Solid accounting and taxation background.
• Knowledge of CRM software and CMS platforms.

Responsibilities

• Research and implement communication strategies for brand awareness.
• Lead the marketing team and coordinate marketing projects.
• Manage content production aligned with campaign objectives.
• Oversee social media marketing and content marketing.
• Track and report on content and communications campaigns.

Skills

Content production

Communications strategy

Team management

CRM software knowledge

Sales funnel understanding

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, Economics, or relevant fields

Job description

Content and Communications Manager

Our group of companies based in CENTURION is looking for an experienced and creative Content and Communications Manager to lead content creation and communication strategies, enhancing stakeholder engagement and brand image.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Research, develop, and implement internal and external communications strategies to build brand awareness and increase visibility, ensuring alignment across all departments.
• Lead an integrated, efficient marketing team that provides advice, support, and contributes to the growth of all departments within the group, coordinating marketing projects.
• Establish guidelines and manage content production aligned with campaign objectives.
• Handle communications budget, agency negotiations, and contracts in compliance with South African guidelines.
• Collaborate with various departments for marketing communications relating to member activities, reward partners, newsletters, etc.
• Research demand for products and services.
• Support sales and lead generation efforts.
• Contribute to the production of PR and marketing materials.
• Maintain existing and create new relationships with key contacts in (digital) media.
• Oversee and coordinate conferences, member events, major events, etc.
• Oversee social media marketing strategy and content marketing.
• Oversee sponsorships and corporate web/Intranet content.
• Ensure company-wide compliance with CI guidelines.
• Organize online events that support our marketing efforts.
• Create and update social media strategies by collaborating with marketing and content teams.
• Track and report on the progress and success of our content and communications campaigns.
• Assist with other related functions as prescribed.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, Economics, or other relevant fields.
• 5+ years of experience in Content Production or Communications.
• Solid accounting and taxation background.
• Experience in managing people and teams.
• Knowledge of CRM software and CMS platforms.
• Thorough understanding of sales funnels and content production best practices.
• Proven experience in B2B and B2C project management is a plus.

Package & Remuneration

TBA