Communications Officer

Our client, an organization dedicated to promoting public awareness and advocating for social change in East London , seeks a creative and articulate Communications Officer . This role is central to shaping and disseminating the organization's message across various platforms. You will develop engaging content, manage social media presence, and ensure consistent brand messaging to enhance public understanding and support for our mission within the Eastern Cape community.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy aligned with organizational goals.
• Create compelling content for various channels, including website, social media, newsletters, press releases, and reports.
• Manage and grow the organization's social media presence across relevant platforms.
• Build and maintain relationships with media outlets and journalists.
• Ensure all communications are accurate, consistent, and adhere to brand guidelines.
• Monitor media coverage and public sentiment regarding the organization and its causes.
• Organize and promote public events and campaigns.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
• Proven experience in communications, public relations, or digital marketing.
• Excellent writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
• Proficiency in social media management tools and content creation software.
• Strong understanding of media relations and public outreach strategies.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines in East London .

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to be a key voice for a meaningful cause.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Be part of impactful work within the East London community.

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