Corporate Communications Officer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional growth

Inclusive work culture

Hybrid work arrangement

Meaningful communication initiatives

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks a Corporate Communications Officer to support internal and external messaging, craft key messages, manage channels, and assist media relations initiatives.

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement, collaboration, and opportunities to grow professionally while contributing to impactful communication strategies aligned with the organizations goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in corporate communications or public relations.
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing corporate communication strategies and plans.
• Draft internal communications, newsletters, and company updates for employees.
• Support the creation of external communication materials, including press releases and website content.
• Monitor media coverage and relevant industry news, reporting key findings.
• Help coordinate corporate events and internal engagement activities.
• Maintain communication databases and contact lists.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Proofreading

Education

Bachelors degree in Communications

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Corporate Communications Officer to support their communication efforts in Bloemfontein . This role is vital for ensuring clear, consistent, and effective communication both internally and externally, reinforcing the company's brand and values. You will assist in crafting key messages, managing communication channels, and supporting media relations initiatives. This position offers a rewarding opportunity for a communications professional to grow their career in a collaborative environment, contributing to impactful communication strategies that support the organization's overall business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing corporate communication strategies and plans.
• Draft internal communications, newsletters, and company updates for employees.
• Support the creation of external communication materials, including press releases and website content.
• Monitor media coverage and relevant industry news, reporting key findings.
• Help coordinate corporate events and internal engagement activities.
• Maintain communication databases and contact lists.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in corporate communications or public relations.
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Familiarity with various communication channels and platforms.
• Good organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and contribute to a positive work environment in Bloemfontein .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development.
• A supportive and inclusive work culture.
• Hybrid work arrangement for better work-life balance.
• Contribution to meaningful communication initiatives within the organization.