Content Creator - PR Focus

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Creative office in Centurion

Team-building events

Brand storytelling impact

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Content Creator with a focus on public relations to join their Centurion team. The role involves producing engaging written and visual content for press releases, social media, blogs, and internal communications, aligned with brand messaging.

You will collaborate with the PR and marketing teams to inform content strategy, manage timelines, and deliver assets on schedule while staying on-brand and professional.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
• Proven content creator experience with portfolio.
• Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills.
• Proficiency with graphic design tools and video editing is a plus.
• Understanding of PR principles and media outreach.
• Strong organizational skills and deadline management.

Responsibilities

• Create compelling written content including press releases, articles, blog posts, and social media updates.
• Develop visual content such as infographics, short videos, and graphics for PR campaigns.
• Ensure content aligns with brand guidelines and strategies.
• Collaborate with PR team to tailor messages for media channels.
• Manage content calendar and deadlines for all assets.
• Research industry trends and competitors to inform strategy.

Skills

Content creation

Public relations

Writing

Editing

Storytelling

Graphic design

Video editing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Digital Media, or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Video editing software

Premiere Pro / Final Cut

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Content Creator with a focus on public relations to join their team in Centurion . This role is responsible for generating engaging written and visual content that supports PR initiatives, enhances brand storytelling, and communicates key messages effectively to target audiences. You will work closely with the PR and marketing departments to develop content for press releases, social media, blog posts, and internal communications, playing a crucial role in shaping public perception and brand visibility. This position requires a proactive individual who thrives in a collaborative office environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Create compelling written content, including press releases, articles, blog posts, and social media updates.
• Develop visual content such as infographics, short videos, and graphics to support PR campaigns.
• Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines and communication strategies.
• Collaborate with the PR team to identify content opportunities and tailor messages for different media channels.
• Manage the content calendar and ensure timely delivery of all creative assets.
• Conduct research on industry trends and competitor activities to inform content strategy.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Content Creator or similar role, with a strong portfolio.
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills across various formats.
• Proficiency in graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) and video editing software is a plus.
• Understanding of public relations principles and media outreach.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage deadlines effectively within an office setting.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A dynamic and creative office environment in Centurion .
• Team-building activities and social events.
• Contribution to a growing company's brand narrative.