Fully Remote Media Strategist: Craft Winning Campaigns

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 520,000 - 860,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Diverse clients

PR tools access

Learning & development

Supportive culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Media Strategist to design and implement innovative media strategies for a remote team. You will analyze market trends, identify audiences, and develop compelling communication plans across digital and traditional channels.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to guide media engagement, content placement, and campaign effectiveness while managing multiple projects in a fast paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in media strategy, media planning or public relations.
• Proven ability to develop and execute integrated media strategies across digital and traditional channels.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate insights into actionable strategies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with persuasive storytelling.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and optimize comprehensive media strategies for a range of clients.
• Conduct in-depth market research and audience analysis to inform strategic planning.
• Identify key media outlets, influencers, and platforms for targeted outreach.
• Craft compelling media pitches and campaigns messaging.
• Collaborate with creative and content teams to ensure messaging alignment.
• Monitor media coverage and analyze campaign performance to provide actionable insights.
• Stay ahead of emerging media trends, technologies, and best practices.
• Manage relationships with media contacts and external partners.
• Prepare and present strategic media plans and performance reports to clients.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/Public Relations

Tools

Media planning tools

Analytics platforms

CRM systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Media Strategist to design and implement innovative media strategies for a remote team. You will analyze market trends, identify audiences, and develop compelling communication plans across digital and traditional channels.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to guide media engagement, content placement, and campaign effectiveness while managing multiple projects in a fast paced environment.