Communications Manager

 

Recruiter:

PC Staffing Solutions

Job Ref:

PC298

Date posted:

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R1,398 000.00


SUMMARY:
Communications Manager

POSITION INFO:

Purpose of the Job:

 
To develop and manage the delivery of effective media (traditional, digital and social media) and internal communications strategies aimed at all stakeholders of the organisation. To manage and provide an effective internal and external communication service to the  staff and stakeholders by providing strategic and tactical guidance and advice to organisation''s management and leadership.


Key Responsibilities:

- Manage the implementation and evaluation of an effective internal and external communication business plan in line with the organisation''s

- Corporate Communication and Marketing strategy
- Continuous monitoring and evaluation of compliance to existing policies and procedures
- Responsible to develop processes that will add value to the overall Corporate Communications and Marketing

- Management of the organisation''s Media Relations Plan
- Manage the process of content compilation for media releases, boilerplates and opinion pieces, Letters to the Editor and associated activities
- Arrange and manage media conferences (including all logistics)
- Manage the media query process and develop and maintain a media query register, as well as the timeous response to all media queries
- Manage the monitoring and analysis of media coverage
- Manage and maintain the organisation''s electronic media library
- Manage and ensure compliance to the media relations policy
- Guide senior leadership and appointed subject matter spokespersons throughout organisation in the media liaison processes
- Play an active role, as a member of the Crisis Committee, in crisis management situations to defend the reputation of the organisation
- Arrange media networking events
- Ensure sufficient positive coverage for the organisation
- Manage social media platforms

- Management of the Internal Communications Plan and Activities

- Management of the External Communications Plan and Activities

- Manage the provision of writing, presentation and speech compilation services to interested organisation''s parties
- Manage the organisation''s translation services
- Manage the organisation''s sub-editing service
- Manage the organisation’s official website

- Manage Communications Team and Resources

- Ensure appointment and retention of competent staff
- Manage the team''s key performance areas to achieve agreed objectives
- Lead, mentor, guide, advise and develop personnel who reports directly into this function
- Ensure that team members are focused on changing the corporate culture to one that embraces and rewards performance and knowledge sharing
- Manage allocated resources

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Degree in Communications or Public Relations or Journalism
    Ideal Qualification Post Graduate qualification in Communications or Public Relations or Journalism.
  • 7 Years Experience in Communication / PR and Marketing
  • 5 Years Management Experience


 

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