Communications Manager

Recruiter:

Ideal Candidates

Job Ref:

403

Date posted:

Monday, September 29, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

Salary is negotiable and market related

SUMMARY:
Communications Manager

POSITION INFO:

Durban based position with national company!

Be responsible for the highest calibre of messaging via the most efficient and effective communication channels

Ensure the corporate identity, brand values and brand language are enhanced in all media and publicity opportunities

Assist the Marketing Manager in compiling the communications strategy, then manage the PR and design elements to ensure that the implementation of the strategy is successful

Demonstrate excellent skills in analytical problem solving, critical thinking and decision making

Develop media plans, report on ROI, track KPA’s in media & PR, conduct competitor analyses, evaluate the company’s media mix of ATL/BTL & make recommendations

Work as part of a team or individually to deliver high quality standards consistently and accurately.

Essential pre-requisites:

Matric

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Communication, Public Relations, Marketing, or related field.

Proven experience in a communications role, preferably in a managerial capacity.

Experience with media relations, content creation, and crisis management.

In-depth knowledge of brand management, sound business communication and budget management skills.

Proficiency in MS Office.

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