Strategic Corporate Communications Leader (Hybrid)

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Bonus structure

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng is seeking a seasoned Corporate Communications Manager to lead the company’s communication strategy. You will oversee internal and external communications, public relations, and stakeholder engagement to strengthen the brand and align with business goals.

The role requires a proven track record in developing and implementing comprehensive communications plans, strong media relations, crisis management, and leadership of communications teams in a hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Masters or Bachelor's in Communications or related field.
• 7+ years of corporate communications experience.
• Experience developing and implementing internal and external communication strategies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong understanding of media relations, crisis management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Experience leading communication teams or projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive corporate communications strategy.
• Lead internal communications to drive employee engagement and alignment.
• Oversee media relations and crisis communications.
• Build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
• Create and disseminate compelling corporate messaging across platforms.
• Monitor industry trends and advise on best practices.

Skills

Strategic planning

Corporate communications

Stakeholder engagement

Media relations

Crisis communications

Team leadership

Written communication

Education

Communications degree

Job description

Placements24 in Mahikeng is seeking a seasoned Corporate Communications Manager to lead the company’s communication strategy. You will oversee internal and external communications, public relations, and stakeholder engagement to strengthen the brand and align with business goals.

The role requires a proven track record in developing and implementing comprehensive communications plans, strong media relations, crisis management, and leadership of communications teams in a hybrid work environment.