Communications Specialist

SUMMARY:
Managed Talent Solutions, a division within Datacentrix is looking for a Communications Specialist for one of their clients who are based in Gauteng.  The Communications Specialist will be responsible for supporting internal and external communications plans, crafting content in English and Arabic to be leverage on the different channels. This is an initial 6-month contract.

POSITION INFO:
Preferred Qualifications for this role:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations or relevant field.
• A minimum of 4 years’ experience in a similar role.

• Collaborate with local, regional and global team members to develop and leverage success stories according to communication medium (internally and externally)
• Seek opportunities to enhance the reputation of the brand, and coordinate publicity events as required.
• Content writing of articles, speeches, press releases, social media posts
• Supporting internal and external events in terms of content and logistics
• Manage conflict as it arises and escalate to management.

• Experience with technologies and best practices for campaigns across multiple platforms.
• Experience in creatively tell a story through videos
• Familiarity with project management software and video/photo editing.
• Strong understanding of the industry and its challenges.
• Excellent Team player
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Proven content writing or copywriting experience in English and Arabic equally
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, content management systems, and social media platforms.

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