Remote Public Relations Director - Media & PR

Placements24; Vrystaat; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Public Relations Director for a fully remote leadership role to guide our client's global communications strategy. The role oversees media relations, crisis planning, and a remote PR team, shaping brand reputation and thought leadership from anywhere worldwide with oversight from Upington, Northern Cape.

The ideal candidate brings extensive PR leadership experience, strategic thinking, and a proven ability to drive high-level communications across markets,

Skills

PR leadership

Media relations

Crisis communication

Remote team leadership

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a visionary and results-driven Public Relations Director to lead their global communication strategy. This is a fully remote leadership position, providing the flexibility to operate from any location worldwide. The Public Relations Director will be responsible for setting the strategic direction for all public relations activities, overseeing media relations, developing crisis communication plans, and managing a remote team of PR professionals. You will play a critical role in shaping our client's brand reputation, thought leadership, and public perception. This is an unparalleled opportunity for an accomplished PR leader to make a significant impact from a remote setting, driving high-level communication initiatives. The role, while remote, is overseen by management processes originating from operations in Upington, Northern Cape .