Communication Officer
Our client in the Agriculture Industry requires the services of a Communication Officer to play a crucial role in their ethical and sustainability programme.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key performance areas:
- Implementing and executing the Communication Plan and Digital Recordkeeping.
- Compiling, editing, translating, and distributing newsletters via MailChimp and other communications.
- Ensuring all outgoing communication meets high-quality standards and is proofread.
- Compiling annual reports and marketing materials.
- Keeping website content current and relevant.
- Assisting with website updates and streamlining.
- Assisting with administration and oversight of Capacity Building/training programs.
- Editing and reviewing articles, contracts, and reports.
- Compiling and maintaining databases for communication purposes.
- Ensuring regular and up-to-date social media communications.
- Coordinating and scheduling of training events and program logistics.
- Managing registrations, attendance, and administration for training events.
- Understanding the fundamentals and principles to answer stakeholder questions through the review of SAQs.
- Assisting with day-to-day administrative and operational functions.
- Supporting office events and activities.
- Tracking data on social media platforms and compiling regular statistics and reports.
- Maintaining a professional company profile in external communications and engagements.
- Coordinating and strategising articles and communications for external publications.
- Coordinating and strategising event attendance.
Desired Experience & Qualification
The successful candidate must have:
- Matric with a qualification in Communications.
- A tertiary qualification in language.
- Knowledge of database management and recordkeeping practices.
- Knowledge of software applications.
- Website and graphic design skills supported with knowledge of Canva and WordPress.
- Knowledge of and experience working with MailChimp.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Attention to detail and the ability to provide support to the company, including general operational duties.
- Proven skills to work on technical (IT) platforms.
- Excellent written, editing, and oral communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- The ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects at a time.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If you do send an email to the recruiter directly, please state the position you are applying for.
Package & Remuneration
To be discussed during the interview stage.
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