Hybrid PR Assistant: Mentorship & Hands-On Media

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model

Mentorship

Professional development

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 invites a motivated Junior Public Relations Assistant to join our client's communications team in Mahikeng. This entry-level role focuses on supporting day-to-day PR activities, media monitoring, content preparation, and event support under the guidance of the senior PR team.

The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail, and will contribute to executing PR strategies in the NorthWest region, gaining hands-on experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
• Previous internship or entry-level experience in PR is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Assist with media monitoring and daily media clips and reports.
• Support preparation and distribution of press releases and other materials.
• Coordinate logistics for PR events, meetings, and press conferences.
• Conduct research for PR campaigns and media outreach efforts.
• Manage and update media contact lists and databases.
• Provide general administrative support to the PR department.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Written & verbal communication

Proactive attitude

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Placements24 invites a motivated Junior Public Relations Assistant to join our client's communications team in Mahikeng. This entry-level role focuses on supporting day-to-day PR activities, media monitoring, content preparation, and event support under the guidance of the senior PR team.

The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail, and will contribute to executing PR strategies in the NorthWest region, gaining hands-on experience in