Remote Marketing & Communications Specialist

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Fully remote

Health insurance

Professional development

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Marketing Communications Specialist to join their fully remote team. You will craft integrated communication strategies, manage PR, content, social media, and internal comms for brand reputation and customer engagement.

Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to ensure consistent messaging and impactful communications across channels. The ideal candidate has proven experience in developing and executing communication strategies, strong writing and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Proven experience in developing and executing integrated communication strategies.
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills with a strong portfolio of published work.
• Experience with PR outreach, media relations, and social media management.
• Strong understanding of content marketing principles and digital communication channels.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive marketing communication plans, including PR, content, social media, and internal communications strategies.
• Craft compelling press releases, media pitches, blog posts, website copy, social media updates, and internal memos.
• Manage relationships with media contacts and influencers, securing positive press coverage and brand mentions.
• Collaborate with the digital marketing team to ensure content strategy and social media efforts are aligned with communication goals.
• Monitor media coverage and social media sentiment, responding proactively to maintain brand reputation.
• Support the planning and execution of internal and external communication campaigns and events.

Skills

Marketing communications

Content marketing

PR outreach

Media relations

Social media management

Written communication

Education

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

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Marketing Communications Specialist to join their fully remote team. You will craft integrated communication strategies, manage PR, content, social media, and internal comms for brand reputation and customer engagement.

Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to ensure consistent messaging and impactful communications across channels. The ideal candidate has proven experience in developing and executing communication strategies, strong writing and