Strategic Marketing & Communications Specialist

Boardroom Appointments; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments in Gauteng seeks a Marketing and Communications Administrator to develop and implement marketing and communication strategies across multiple platforms. You will manage campaigns, coordinate with vendors, and ensure messaging aligns with business goals.

The role requires at least four years in marketing/communications, strong writing, media relations, and the ability to work under pressure while traveling occasionally for exhibitions and regional visits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in marketing, PR, communication, business, or related field
• Minimum 4 years of experience in communications, PR, or related field
• Experience with technologies and best practices for campaigns across multiple platforms
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multitask and monitor several projects and accounts on a daily basis
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage time effectively
• Ability to take initiative to develop new strategies and outside-the-box ideas
• Excellent media relations skills
• Ability to work independently or in a team
• Own transport and be prepared to travel occasionally to manage exhibitions or visit regional offices

Responsibilities

• Implement communication and brand strategies
• Work closely with management, staff and external vendors
• Conduct research for sales/ marketing purposes
• Ensure all messaging aligns with key business strategies
• Manage and work closely with advertising/PR/digital agencies and marketing departments of key vendors
• Brainstorm and collaborate with teams for new ideas and strategies
• Develop and co-ordinate budgets, deadlines, objectives, and schedules
• Plan and oversee the design, content, and production of marketing materials
• Develop strategies for current and existing products, launches, & promotions
• Identify media and press opportunities with the PR agency
• Have a good understanding and experience of online and social media including Google AdWords, Google Remarketing and LinkedIn
• Assist to manage website and other digital platforms
• Assist to develop high-quality content for press releases and social media,
• Assist with and manage exhibitions, events websites, newsletters and other distribution channels
• Ability to prepare reports, analysis, budget controls etc.
• Manage internal and client communication

Job description

Boardroom Appointments in Gauteng seeks a Marketing and Communications Administrator to develop and implement marketing and communication strategies across multiple platforms. You will manage campaigns, coordinate with vendors, and ensure messaging aligns with business goals.

The role requires at least four years in marketing/communications, strong writing, media relations, and the ability to work under pressure while traveling occasionally for exhibitions and regional visits.