Strategic Communications Director

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa University of Johannesburg Full time

The University of Johannesburg is seeking a highly motivated and experienced leader to serve as the Senior Director: University Relations. This role is pivotal in maintaining strategic relationships, developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that foster and maintain relationships with high-level stakeholders in government entities, media channels, industry leaders, and other key influencers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive University Relations strategy that aligns with the university's mission, vision and strategic goals.
  • Advise the university's senior leadership on public relations and communication issues, providing expert counsel on potential impacts to the university's reputation.
  • Build and maintain robust partnerships with key government bodies, higher education industry partners, and non-profit organisations to advocate for policies and initiatives that support higher education.
  • Oversee internal communication efforts to ensure that staff members and students are informed about institutional developments, strategic priorities, and important events.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of developing and implementing successful public relations strategies, strong experience in media and government relations, and understanding of South African protocols.



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