Group Communications Specialist

4 hours ago


Durban, South Africa SHARON NUROCK RECRUITMENT CC Full time

**The Person**:

- Bachelors Degree in Social Science / Communication Sciences / Media.
- 7+ years execution experience in communications strategy (including digital media), corporate brand communications, internal communications and advocacy initiatives.
- Experience in stakeholder & investor relations, media management, and reputation & crisis management is essential.
- Experience working with teams in Africa in a range of Africa markets.
**The Job**:

- Set Group Internal Communications strategic guidance framework to provide Group-wide guidance on communications methodology, channels and principles.
- Develop internal communication and stakeholder engagement policies, setting minimum standards and providing guidance in localising such at the country business level.
- Establish and maintain the Group-wide internal communications spine and aligned plan to facilitate business and strategic information dissemination.
- Execute and analyse regular Group-wide stakeholder internal and external perception audits, the findings of which are used to inform the company''s corporate brand/reputation management and communications strategy (at both Group and Business levels).
- Create the environment for healthy internal communications and is central to entrenching the visibility and clarity of the Groups strategic direction.
- Plan and manage the content & implement regular Group Townhalls and assist in delivering the Group''s annual leadership conference.
- Initiate and execute Group-wide communications campaigns and develop and manage communication projects on behalf of other business units.
- Take responsibility for engaging the internal communications spine to source, develop and aggregate content pertaining to the company''s sustainability initiatives.
- Draft news stories, newsletters, marketing materials and case studies.
- Work with the Group Communications Manager to develop internal campaigns on sustainability and community engagement themes.
- Plan and manage the budget for the Internal Communications Engagement Centre of Excellence.
**Competencies**:

- Proven ability to successfully execute on independent projects with limited guidance.
- Demonstrated ability to manage a complex stakeholder landscape.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills, with the proven ability to deliver content / verbalise ideas easily.
- Credibility and confidence to engage with, and influence, stakeholders at all levels.
- Proven ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with Executive and Senior Management.
- Ability to work well within a team.
- Ability to think strategically and execute operationally.
- Conscientious, with a service delivery orientation.
- Demonstrated experience in effectively managing external vendors.
- Ability to coach and develop others.
- Proficient in MS Office packages.
- Willingness to travel into all areas of operation.



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