Senior Manager, Communications, Africa

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Coca-Cola Full time
This role reports to strategic communications Director, Africa

What You will Do:

  • Leads the development, creation and implementation of projectbased communications ensuring plans are fully synchronized with our Africa Operating Unit strategies and Global narrative.
  • Develops and initiates strategies and content to drive measurable value for the business through internal employee engagement.
  • Coordinates with global communications teams, bottling partners and other functions to ensure consistency of plans and messaging.
  • Executes strategy for employee communications and channels for the Africa Operating Unit

Role Requirement

Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field.
  • 8+ years of previous working experience in internal and leadership communications for large global company.
  • Experience in managing all aspects of internal communications for the organization.
  • Experience in developing the content for and producing written and visual communications for internal audiences.
  • Experience in change management and process improvement strategy and planning involving general business processes, corporate/market initiatives, mergers & acquisitions and/or organization structures.
  • Experience in developing a program and strategy to communicate to all employees the organization's policies and programs.
  • Experience in developing communication channels to ensure all employees are well informed.
  • Amazing influencing and negotiation skills

Work Focus

  • Lead an integrated approach to the development and implementation of employee communications' plans that advance awareness of the company's business strategy and impact.

Communication Focus

  • The position involves influencing and negotiating with others.
  • The role often includes working with stakeholders both internal and external who have differing or opposing interests.
  • The position requires a balance of strategy and execution.

What We Can Do For You:


  • Community Involvement: The Coca-Cola Company encourages employees to get involved in their communities and offers programs and opportunities to volunteer and make a positive impact.
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Innovation & Technology: The ability to work with an award-winning team that is on the cutting edge of innovation.
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Exposure to World Class Leaders: Availability to global leaders that will expand your network

Skills
Influencing

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