Public Relations Officer - East Rand, South Africa - Buzzblock Recruitment

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Public Relations Officer - East Rand


Our client is looking for a Public Relations (PR) Officer to organize and oversee PR activities and ensure effective communication with stakeholders, media and the public.

Your goal will be to cultivate a positive company image.


Responsibilities:


  • Develop PR campaigns and media relations strategies
  • Collaborate with internal teams (e.g. marketing) and maintain open communication with senior management
  • Edit and update promotional material and publications (brochures, videos, social media posts etc.)
  • Organize PR events and serve as the company's spokesperson
  • Seek opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships and advertising
  • Address inquiries from the media and other parties
  • Track media coverage and follow industry trends
  • Prepare and submit PR reports
  • Manage PR issues

Requirements and skills:


  • Proven experience as a Public Relations Officer or similar PR role
  • Experience managing media relations (online, broadcast and print)
  • Background in researching, writing and editing publications
  • Proficient in MS Office and social media
  • Familiarity with project management software and video/photo editing is a plus
  • Strong communication ability (oral and written)
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure
  • Creativity and problemsolving aptitude
  • BSc/BA in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications or a related field

Remuneration Package:

Market related CTC

**(Include relevant Qualifications)

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