Job title : Stakeholder Relations and Communication Manager
Job Location : Eastern Cape, Deadline : December 27, 2024 Quick Recommended Links Minimum Qualification:
- Degree in Communication/Marketing/Journalism or equivalent (NQF 7)
Minimum Experience:
- 7 years post graduate experience in broad-spectrum in marketing, corporate communications, planning, stakeholder relations and media relations, 5 years at management level.
Key Outputs:
Reporting to the Manager Office of the Chief Executive, the employee will:
- Develop, manage and execute integrated communications
- Develop an integrated marketing and communications strategy for the organisation with appropriate plans, policies and procedures
- Coordinate marketing and communication programmes across the organisation
- Provide strategic support in all marketing and communication related matters
- Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, government institutions and community groups
- Develop stakeholder engagement techniques and best practices for building and maintaining relationships.
- Ability to network extensively with political and business leaders
- Develop the media relations strategy, policy and programmes
- Develop, manage and execute effective media relations
- Act as the spokesperson and key media liaison for Amatola Water
- Facilitate development of appropriate responses to media enquiries
- Develop, manage and coordinate the production of corporate publications
- Conceptualise and lead the development, production, printing and distribution of internal and external publications, including print and electronic media – items such as Newsletters, the Integrated Annual Report and Business Plan
- Identify appropriate and effective supplementary communication channels to maximise the dissemination of corporate communication
- Develop, manage and coordinate the organisation’s public relations initiatives
- Lead all public relations activities including community engagements and public awareness programmes.
- Conceptualise and manage all Amatola Water internal events
- Develop, manage and coordinate all Web and Social Media activities
- Develop and manage the organisation’s web and social media activities and platforms, such as: Website, Intranet, Social media pages
- Manage the organisation’s Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives
- Manage financial resources
- Maintain and improve motivation and performance of staff to achieve maximum productivity
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