Public Relations and Events Specialist

Recruiter:

The Good Human (Pty)Ltd

Job Ref:

320969

Date posted:

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities Develop and implement integrated public relations strategies that enhance the NEF's reputation and corporate profile. Manage media relations, including proactive media engagement, media queries, interview coordination and media monitoring. Identify and secure thought leadership and profiling opportunities for the CEO, Board Chairperson and executives. Draft media releases, speeches, briefing notes, talking points, opinion pieces and other communication materials. Coordinate crisis communication responses in collaboration with the Marketing and Communications Manager. Plan, coordinate and deliver corporate events, launches, conferences, stakeholder engagements, exhibitions and internal events. Manage event logistics, suppliers, budgets and project plans to ensure successful execution. Coordinate sponsorship activations and maximise brand visibility at sponsored events. Build and maintain relationships with media, industry stakeholders, government departments and strategic partners. Monitor media coverage and prepare reports evaluating the impact of public relations and events activities. Support integrated communication campaigns across traditional, digital and social media platforms. Manage appointed PR and event service providers where applicable. Ensure all activities comply with the NEF brand identity and corporate communications standards.

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