Organisation: Centre for Environmental Rights
Deadline: 20/12/2024
Location: Cape Town
The Centre for Environmental Rights is looking for a Head of Communications to lead and provide strategic communications strategy and advice, lead and manage the Centre’s brand messaging, and direct the organisation’s media relations.
Key responsibilities
The key areas of responsibility for the Head of Communications include the following
- Strategic leadership
- Implementation planning
- Communications management
- Networking and relationships
- Management and financial stewardship
- Human Resources
Qualifications, skills and experience
- Relevant degree in journalism, communications, English, media studies or similar
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a strategic communications management role; experience in the non-profit sector an added advantage
- Proven traditional media relations experience with existing networks and relationships, with experience in community media relations an added advantage
- Experience in design of organisational and campaign communication strategies for different audiences
- Strong communication and writing skills in English; fluency in Zulu or other Nguni languages would be an advantage
- Firm grasp of digital media communication platforms, tools, guidelines, policies, etc.
- Tech-savvy with experience in MS Suite, WordPress, social media, video editing, SEO, analytics, etc.
- Budget planning and management experience
- A sensitivity to inequality, social issues, and the needs of communities impacted by environmental degradation and injustice, and a passion for social and environmental justice
- A commitment to diversity, inclusion, and transformation.
How to apply
The deadline for applications is December 20, 2024 . To learn more and apply, please click here .
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