Job Purpose

To plan, develop, direct and disseminate communications across all channels and audiences for the group; to manage and provide client-side direction to the group’s communications agencies; to own the digital and social media presence of the group’s operating companies; and to support the planning and execution of corporate events while ensuring consistency of voice, quality of output, narrative coherence, and timeliness of delivery across the group.

Qualification & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
• A postgraduate qualification is an added advantage.
• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in corporate communications, public relations or integrated communications
• Demonstrated experience managing communications and PR agencies as a client-side counterpart, including briefing, scope management, quality control and performance oversight.
• Demonstrated experience managing digital and social media for a corporate brand, including platform analytics and reputation monitoring.
• Hands-on event management experience, including high-profile corporate or government-facingevents.
• Experience working with both local and international PR agencies is required.