Hybrid PR & Communications Coordinator—Entry-Level Growth

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Hybrid work

Mentorship program

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay is seeking a proactive PR and Communications Coordinator to support the PR and Media Relations Manager. You will help develop content, manage media inquiries, and track coverage while coordinating promotional activities in the Western Cape.

This hybrid role offers hands-on experience across campaigns, press releases, social media, and events, with a path for growth in a collaborative team committed to learning and professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related discipline.
• 1-2 years of experience in PR, marketing, or a related communications role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong proofreading abilities.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation tools.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Enthusiasm for public relations and a willingness to learn and grow within the field.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of PR campaigns and communication plans.
• Draft and edit press releases, social media content, and website copy.
• Manage media inquiries, directing them to the appropriate personnel and tracking responses.
• Maintain and update media contact lists and databases.
• Monitor media coverage across various platforms and compile regular reports.
• Coordinate logistics for press events, interviews, and media tours in Western Cape.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related discipline

Job description

Placements24 in Mossel Bay is seeking a proactive PR and Communications Coordinator to support the PR and Media Relations Manager. You will help develop content, manage media inquiries, and track coverage while coordinating promotional activities in the Western Cape.

This hybrid role offers hands-on experience across campaigns, press releases, social media, and events, with a path for growth in a collaborative team committed to learning and professional development.