Early-Career PR & Media Coordinator — Hands-On Training

Placements24

Mtubatuba Local Municipality

On-site

ZAR 89,000 - 134,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Intern salary
Mentorship
On-the-job training
Networking opportunities
Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Media & Public Relations Coordinator intern to join our Richards Bay team in KwaZulu-Natal. You will support day-to-day PR activities, assist in press materials, media inquiries, and event coordination while learning from senior staff.

This hands-on role is ideal for an aspiring PR professional to gain practical experience in the Media & PR field, with mentorship, training, and opportunities to contribute to real campaigns in a collaborative, office-based

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in development and distribution of press releases, media alerts, and other PR materials.

Skills

Excellent communication skills
MS Office proficiency
Organizational & time management
Detail-oriented
Independent & team player
Social media familiarity
Willing to be based in Richards Bay
Eagerness to learn

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Relations/Communications/Marketing/Journaling or related

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a motivated Media & Public Relations Coordinator intern to join our Richards Bay team in KwaZulu-Natal. You will support day-to-day PR activities, assist in press materials, media inquiries, and event coordination while learning from senior staff.

This hands-on role is ideal for an aspiring PR professional to gain practical experience in the Media & PR field, with mentorship, training, and opportunities to contribute to real campaigns in a collaborative, office-based

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