Strategic PR Executive - Media Relations & Crisis Leader

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive bonus

Executive benefits

Career advancement

Autonomy

Central location

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a Senior Public Relations Executive to lead strategic communication initiatives from their Sandton office. You will shape public perception, advise senior leadership, and drive brand visibility in a competitive market.

This premier opportunity requires a seasoned PR leader to influence corporate reputation. The role includes crisis communications, managing media relationships, and leading high-impact campaigns across a fast-paced corporate environment in

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Public Relations, Communications, or a related field.
• 10+ years of extensive experience in public relations with a strong portfolio of campaigns.
• Proven expertise in media relations, corporate communications, and reputation management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sophisticated public relations strategies and communication plans.
• Cultivate and manage high-level relationships with national and international media.
• Oversee press releases, media kits, and corporate announcements.

Skills

Media relations

Corporate communications

Reputation management

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Written/verbal/presentation

Education

Master's degree in Public Relations/Communications

Job description

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking a Senior Public Relations Executive to lead strategic communication initiatives from their Sandton office. You will shape public perception, advise senior leadership, and drive brand visibility in a competitive market.

This premier opportunity requires a seasoned PR leader to influence corporate reputation. The role includes crisis communications, managing media relationships, and leading high-impact campaigns across a fast-paced corporate environment in