Media Communication Intern - Franschhoek, South Africa - JSM Business Services

Thabo Mthembu

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Are you a skilled communicator with a passion for storytelling, writing and an eye for aesthetics? Do you thrive in building strong relationships within the media industry? If so, we want to hear from you.


Requirements:


  • Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, journalism or related field.
  • Proven working experience in public relations or media.
  • Fluent in English and Afrikaans with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with crisis management would be advantageous.
  • Organisational, administrative and planning skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and networking abilities.
  • Proactive, reliable, responsible and detail orientated.
  • Proficient in digital media and social media platforms.
  • Experience in the hospitality, winemaking, food and/or tourism industry would be advantageous.

Responsibilities:


  • Support the media lead in developing and implementing the media strategy.
  • Create engaging content for various media channels, including press releases and multimedia materials.
  • Coordinate media visits, photoshoots and filming.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key media outlets and handle media enquiries.
  • Enhance our social media presence by assisting with content creation and audience engagement.
  • Develop and maintain a media contact database, capturing accurate and uptodate information about media outlets and influencers.
  • Ensure the accuracy and quality of written materials through proofreading and editing.
  • Identify and negotiate opportunities for advertising in various media outlets, ensuring that it aligns with our campaigns.
  • Ensure consistent messaging and branding across all communication materials and channels, both internal and external.
  • Capture press clippings and track media and communications metrics to measure the effectiveness of media efforts and campaigns.
  • Plan and coordinate media events and product launches.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Franschhoek,

Western Cape:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)


Education:


  • Bachelors (required)

Experience:


  • Media: 2 years (required)

Language:


  • Afrikaans (required)

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