Head of Pr

2 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd Full time

Track record in social media, digital comms, and influencer campaigns.
- Experience with high-level media contacts and KOLs.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Cross-channel campaign management, including paid strategies.
- Issues management and message development experience.
- Analytical and detail-oriented.
- Measuring impacts and benefits of PR programs.
- Managing multiple agencies and budgets.
- Budget oversight and resource management.
- Ideally degree-educated.
- Competent in basic Office software.

SKILLS
- PR expert with a sense for brand alignment.
- Strategic thinker aligning PR with business objectives.
- Tactically aware, adept at leveraging media and brand synergy.
- Proactive and results-oriented, thriving in taking ownership.
- Organized multitasker managing projects and admin work.
- Adaptable to corporate environments.
- Exercises good judgment in media interactions.
- Proficient in social media and influencer campaigns.
- Deals with ambiguity well and has a strong bias for action.
- Is results-orientated and has exceptionally high standards.

Key job responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic corporate and consumer PR plans, utilizing media coverage and insights.
- Establish strong relationships with key reporters, fostering impactful coverage and promoting Amazon’s reputation.
- Build and maintain relationships with KOLs, including influencers and media personalities.
- Craft strategic plans, press releases, and messaging documents.
- Manage complex communications challenges and unexpected issues.
- Provide counsel to internal executives on short
- and long-term challenges.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholder teams globally.
- Manage external PR and content development agencies.

Cape Town, ZAF
- Experience evaluating innovative formats and emerging channels.
- Collaborative team player with a strong bias for action.
- Upholds high standards for work and results.

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