Remote PR & Communications Lead - Green Tech

Placements24; Durban; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work

Professional development

International team

Flexible hours

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a seasoned PR and Communications Lead for a fully remote role in the sustainable energy tech space. You will design and drive strategic PR plans, manage media relations, and craft compelling messages that amplify the company's green tech mission.

The ideal candidate has at least five years in PR or corporate communications, excellent writing, strong journalist networks, crisis experience, and the ability to work independently in a globally distributed team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in PR, communications, journalism or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years in public relations or corporate communications, preferably tech or sustainability.
• Proven track record of securing positive media coverage in reputable publications.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement strategic PR plans to enhance brand visibility.
• Manage media relations and journalist relationships for coverage.
• Develop high-quality press releases, articles, and blog posts.

Skills

Public relations

Corporate communications

Media relations

Storytelling

Editing

Crisis communications

Project management

Remote work

Media monitoring tools

Education

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

Tools

PR software

Media monitoring tools

Job description

Placements24 in South Africa is seeking a seasoned PR and Communications Lead for a fully remote role in the sustainable energy tech space. You will design and drive strategic PR plans, manage media relations, and craft compelling messages that amplify the company's green tech mission.

The ideal candidate has at least five years in PR or corporate communications, excellent writing, strong journalist networks, crisis experience, and the ability to work independently in a globally distributed team.