Strategic Corporate Communications Lead

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development and training

Paid annual leave

Positive team culture

Job summary

Placements24 in George, Western Cape seeks a skilled Corporate Communications Specialist to lead internal and external messaging aligned with our client’s strategy. You will craft clear, impactful content for diverse audiences and shape the company narrative around operations and CSR initiatives.

With 4+ years in corporate communications, you will manage social channels, support media outreach, and coordinate events while collaborating with stakeholders to maintain a positive corporate image in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, English, or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years in corporate communications or PR.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with strong grammar and style.
• Proven ability to develop engaging content for various platforms.
• Experience with social media management tools and best practices.
• Solid understanding of corporate messaging and communication principles.
• Excellent organisational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team; proficient in MS Office; graphic design/video editing a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute internal and external communication plans.
• Write and edit press releases, newsletters, website content, and social media posts.
• Manage the company's corporate social media channels, ensuring brand consistency and engagement.
• Support the PR team in media outreach and response activities.
• Assist in crisis communication strategies.
• Organise corporate events and meetings.
• Ensure internal communications reach employees effectively.
• Maintain and update website content and intranet portal.
• Research industry trends and competitor communications.
• Support creation of presentations and reports for senior management.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Proofreading

Social media management

Content creation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications/Public Relations/Journalism/English

Tools

MS Office

Graphic design

Video editing

Job description

Placements24 in George, Western Cape seeks a skilled Corporate Communications Specialist to lead internal and external messaging aligned with our client’s strategy. You will craft clear, impactful content for diverse audiences and shape the company narrative around operations and CSR initiatives.

With 4+ years in corporate communications, you will manage social channels, support media outreach, and coordinate events while collaborating with stakeholders to maintain a positive corporate image in