Remote Global Corporate Communications Lead

Placements24; Siyancuma Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive bonus potential

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Remote work flexibility

Professional development budget

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Corporate Communications Manager for a fully remote role, responsible for leading internal and external communications to align the company’s vision, values, and stakeholder messaging.

You will develop and implement robust communication strategies, manage media relations, investor communications, and oversee all channels to build a unified brand identity; collaborate with marketing and HR.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in corporate communications, with a proven track record of success.
• Expertise in developing and implementing integrated communication strategies.
• Strong media relations skills and experience managing crisis communications.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and presentation skills, with the ability to adapt tone for different audiences.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead teams in a remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive corporate communication strategies that align with business objectives and enhance brand reputation.
• Manage internal communications to ensure employees are informed, engaged, and aligned with company goals.
• Oversee external communications, including media relations, press releases, investor relations, and public announcements.
• Craft key messaging and talking points for executive leadership and various communication initiatives.
• Monitor and manage the company's reputation across all platforms, responding proactively to potential issues.
• Collaborate with marketing, HR, and other departments to ensure consistent and integrated communication.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Media relations

Crisis communications

Written communication

Public speaking

Stakeholder management

Education

Master's degree in Communications or related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Corporate Communications Manager for a fully remote role, responsible for leading internal and external communications to align the company’s vision, values, and stakeholder messaging.

You will develop and implement robust communication strategies, manage media relations, investor communications, and oversee all channels to build a unified brand identity; collaborate with marketing and HR.