Remote Communications Manager

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 550,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Communications Manager for an influential environmental advocacy group in South Africa. This role focuses on developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies to advance policy goals and drive public awareness.

You will manage both digital and traditional media relations, oversee social media content, craft compelling narratives, and analyze campaign effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Experience in strategic communications and public relations.
• Proven ability to craft persuasive environmental narratives.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Ability to work independently and with distributed teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of comprehensive communication strategies.
• Manage digital and traditional media relations and analyses.
• Oversee social media content and audience engagement.
• Analyze communication effectiveness and report on impact.

Job description

About the Role

Our client, an influential advocacy group working on environmental protection and sustainable development across South Africa, is looking for a creative and strategic Remote Communications Manager. This fully remote position will lead the development and execution of comprehensive communication strategies to enhance public awareness, engage stakeholders, and promote our client's policy objectives. Responsibilities include managing digital and traditional media relations, overseeing social media content, developing compelling narratives, and analyzing communication effectiveness. The Remote Communications Manager will be crucial in amplifying our client's message and fostering public support for critical environmental issues. This is an exceptional opportunity to work remotely and make a substantial impact on environmental policy and conservation efforts nationwide. We are seeking a highly skilled communicator with extensive experience in strategic communications, public relations, and digital media management. A deep passion for environmental causes and a proven ability to craft persuasive messages are essential. The candidate must be adept at working independently and collaboratively within a distributed team.