WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR

You write with flair but vet with eyes sharper than an eagle. You are keen to know the media and are able to know what should be said and when. You want to move ahead in marketing communications and want to learn how to start taking some lead in projects. You understand social media and its impact in today’s digital world of influencers and Youtube stars. You enjoy working with great organisations and brands and want to be a part of shaping marketing outcomes. If you think this fits you, write to us and share why you think you fit the job.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

1. Pitching and managing media / influencer interviews and queries
2. Researching, writing and istributing media kit materials (i.e. press release, fact sheet, speech) to targeted media
3. Writing and editing in-house publications, case studies, speeches, articles and annual reports
4. Content creation for social media platforms e.g. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
5. Monitoring, collating and analysing media/social media coverage
6. Organising events such as media/influencer luncheons, media conferences and media tours
7. Active support in new business opportunities
8. Planning, developing and implementing integrated PR strategies and campaigns (media and social media)

QUALIFICATIONS AND BACKGROUND REQUIRED

A degree and diploma in any subject are acceptable, although English, journalism, media studies and mass communications are preferred. Prior in-house or Agency experience in corporate communications or public relations will be advantageous.

A SUITABLE CANDIDATE SHOULD ALSO HAVE THESE TRAITS

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Multitasking is a norm and you thrive under pressure
• Enjoys working in a team but as comfortable working as an individual contributor
• Meticulous and a real eye for detail
• Knack for learning fast and hunger for knowledge
• Responsible and diligent

HOW TO APPLY

We would love to hear from you! Send us your CV, Cover letter, recent photograph, expected salary and date of availability to [email protected]