Regional PR & Media Liaison - North West

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Exposure to diverse PR projects

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated PR & Media Liaison to bolster its communications team in Mahikeng, North West. You will manage media inquiries, develop press materials, and support PR campaigns while ensuring consistent brand messaging across platforms.

The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic communicator with 0-3 years of PR experience and a proactive mindset, eager to learn and grow within a supportive team environment in Mahikeng.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• 0-3 years of experience in public relations, media, or communications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with media relations practices.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of the North West media landscape is an advantage.
• Enthusiasm for public relations and communications.
• Willingness to learn and adapt.

Responsibilities

• Act as a point of contact for media inquiries and requests.
• Assist in developing and distributing press releases and media advisories.
• Build and maintain a database of media contacts relevant to the region.
• Monitor media coverage and report on key placements and mentions.
• Support the planning and execution of media events and press conferences.
• Assist in developing communication materials, including presentations and website content.
• Help manage company social media profiles from a PR perspective.
• Conduct research on industry trends and competitor communications.
• Ensure consistent brand voice and messaging in all communications.
• Provide administrative support to the communications department.

Skills

Media relations

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Public relations

Team player

PR fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Public Relations/Journalism

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a motivated PR & Media Liaison to bolster its communications team in Mahikeng, North West. You will manage media inquiries, develop press materials, and support PR campaigns while ensuring consistent brand messaging across platforms.

The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic communicator with 0-3 years of PR experience and a proactive mindset, eager to learn and grow within a supportive team environment in Mahikeng.