Public Relation

6 days ago


Durban, South Africa Signa Opportunity Full time

About the role

A Public Relations (PR) position involves managing the image and reputation of an organization or individual through strategic communication. PR professionals create and maintain a positive public perception by working with the media, handling crisis communication, writing press releases, and managing relationships with key stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Media Relations : Building and maintaining relationships with journalists, bloggers, and influencers; pitching stories and securing media coverage.

  • Content Creation : Writing press releases, speeches, articles, social media content, and other materials that communicate key messages.

  • Crisis Management : Developing and executing strategies to manage public relations crises, including managing media responses and ensuring consistent messaging.

  • Brand Strategy : Collaborating with marketing and other teams to align public messaging with the brands goals and objectives.

  • Event Planning : Organizing press conferences, product launches, and other events to generate media coverage and engage with stakeholders.

  • Social Media Management : Overseeing the organizations social media presence, creating content, and responding to public inquiries or concerns.

  • Monitoring Public Opinion : Tracking media coverage, public sentiment, and industry trends to adjust PR strategies as needed.

Requirements

  • A degree in public relations, communications, journalism, or related fields.
  • Must not have taken part in the YES Program before.
  • South African unemployed youth aged between 18 and 34.
  • Excellent communication (writing, speaking, listening).
  • Crisis management and problem-solving.
  • Media relations and networking.
  • Social media literacy Strategic thinking and planning.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Creativity and innovation.

Please consider your application unsuccessful when you have not heard from the Signa Opportunity team within two weeks of submitting your application.


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