Communications Assistant

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Tshiamiso Trust Full time

**The key functions of the role are**:

- Taking briefs from project managers and working alongside other team members to ensure timeous, good quality work.
- Written communication - developing high-quality content for specified audiences. This includes digital media, press releases, company announcements, scripts, presentations, and more.
- Quality control - identifying errors and improvement in communication materials (content and design).
- Event and Activation support - ability to plan and execute, including research and liaison with suppliers, venues and stakeholders.
- Production support - supplier briefing and management.
- Client liaison - attending to client requests and providing updates as required.
- Public Relations support - pitching in stories to media, developing Q&A documents, conducting follow-ups and tracking media coverage.
- Reporting - status updates, monthly feedback reports, project closure reports.
- Administration support

**Skills and characteristics required**:

- Superior attention to detail
- Impeccable grasp of the English language - written and spoken
- Ability to understand and explain complex information
- Ability to follow instructions and deliver quality work that delivers on the brief
- Adaptability
- Strategic thinking
- Creative problem solving
- Resourcefulness
- Time management
- Self-motivated and focused

**Qualifications and Experience**:
Proficiency in Sesotho is a bonus.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a relevant communications/ PR or marketing qualification?

**Education**:

- Primary (preferred)

**Experience**:

- communications and marketing: 2 years (required)

**Language**:

- Sesotho (preferred)



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