Remote PR Coordinator for Campaign Support

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Health insurance

Mentorship and growth opportunities

Regular virtual trainings

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Public Relations Coordinator to support a global team from a home office. The role focuses on executing PR campaigns, media monitoring, content creation support, and administrative tasks for clients in East London and the Eastern Cape, with flexible remote work.

You will collaborate with senior team members, manage communications, and help ensure timely delivery of PR activities while building experience in a fast-paced industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
• 0-2 years of experience in public relations, marketing, or communications (internships count).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with keen eye for detail.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills and ability to multitask.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and PR principles.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Experience with media monitoring tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing public relations strategies and campaigns.
• Conduct media research and maintain media contact lists.
• Monitor media coverage and compile reports.
• Draft and proofread press releases and advisories.
• Support event planning for virtual and in-person media events.
• Manage client databases and internal PR tracking systems.
• Provide administrative support including meetings and calendar management.
• Assist in social media scheduling and community management tasks.
• Help prepare client reports and presentations.
• Research industry trends and competitor activities for strategic planning.

Skills

Public relations

Media monitoring

Content creation support

Remote work

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Remote Public Relations Coordinator to support a global team from a home office. The role focuses on executing PR campaigns, media monitoring, content creation support, and administrative tasks for clients in East London and the Eastern Cape, with flexible remote work.

You will collaborate with senior team members, manage communications, and help ensure timely delivery of PR activities while building experience in a fast-paced industry.