Senior Communications Specialist

2 days ago


Sandton, South Africa Coyles Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Communications Specialist to join our team on a temporary basis.

This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend the office 2-3 times a week.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. To contribute to the development and delivery of communications priority projects as identified in the communications forward plan.
  2. To carry out proactive and reactive media relations work, researching and drafting positive news stories, and developing effective rebuttals to negative stories.
  3. To establish and maintain positive relationships with media and external agencies to effectively communicate council services and policies.
  4. To provide expert media and external relations advice in the absence of the Media Manager.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to work proactively towards generating positive coverage about the council, and understand the importance of analysing reports and policy-level documentation.



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