Remote Senior Brand Communications Leader

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 1,482,000 - 2,470,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Generous salary and bonus

Health benefits

Annual leave

Professional development budget

Home office stipend

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Brand Communications Manager to lead our brand narrative across PR, digital, and internal comms. This remote-first role requires a strategic storyteller who can guide a distributed team and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure a consistent voice.

The ideal candidate has 8–10 years in brand communications or PR, with proven success in crisis management, media relations, and content strategy, and capable of remote leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/PR or related field required.
• 8–10 years in brand communications, corporate comms, or PR with at least 4 years in management.
• Proven ability to develop and execute brand comm strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement overarching brand communication strategies to enhance visibility and positioning.
• Oversee creation of brand messaging across PR, digital, social, and internal comms.
• Lead PR efforts: media outreach, press releases, crisis comms.

Skills

Brand strategy

Public relations

Storytelling

Digital marketing

Remote team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/PR

Master's degree preferred

Tools

CMS

Social media management tools

PR software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Brand Communications Manager to lead our brand narrative across PR, digital, and internal comms. This remote-first role requires a strategic storyteller who can guide a distributed team and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure a consistent voice.

The ideal candidate has 8–10 years in brand communications or PR, with proven success in crisis management, media relations, and content strategy, and capable of remote leadership.