Durban-Based Corporate Communications Lead

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Corporate Communications Officer to manage internal and external communications for its Durban operations. You will craft strategies, manage announcements, and ensure clear, timely information across all levels and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has a strong writing portfolio, 3-5 years of corporate communications experience, and discretion handling confidential information, contributing to a well-informed and aligned workforce.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related field.
• 3-5 years of corporate communications experience.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a strong portfolio.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute internal and external communication plans that align with company objectives.
• Write, edit, and distribute corporate announcements, newsletters, intranet content, and other materials.
• Manage internal communications channels to keep information accessible and engaging.
• Support public relations, draft press releases, respond to media inquiries.
• Assist in developing strategies for organizational changes and initiatives.
• Ensure communications adhere to brand guidelines and messaging standards.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Proofreading

Content development

Discretion

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, PR, Journalism

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Corporate Communications Officer to manage internal and external communications for its Durban operations. You will craft strategies, manage announcements, and ensure clear, timely information across all levels and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate has a strong writing portfolio, 3-5 years of corporate communications experience, and discretion handling confidential information, contributing to a well-informed and aligned workforce.