Public Relations Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa - Dananda Services
Description
Responsibilities:
- Fielding media questions and pitching stories to the media
- Preparing media kits and organizing press conferences
- Releasing information to counter negative publicity and handle any crisis and/or emergency communications
- Plan, implement and manage public relations programmes
- Plan and budget for PR events, programmes and initiatives
- Design and review the online content in media announcements and media kits
- Monitoring the corporate image frequently and ensure it is in compliance with company brand
- Check and manage content produced for website and social media channels
- Develop and implement PR policies and procedures
- Measure and provide reports on each PR campaign
- Build longterm relationships with all relevant stakeholders, such as local government, media people, influencers, politicians, etc.
- Produce content for various speeches, events, launches and hearings.
- Steering public appearances and ensuring a smooth process throughout
- Develop and implement crisis communications advice and media strategy, as needed
Skills:
- A proven track record of successful PR campaigns
- Excellent communication, presentation and leadership skills
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills
- Aptitude in presentation and public speaking
- Attention to detail
- Able to work under pressure
- A teamplayer
- Selfstarter
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Public Relations, Journalism, English, Communications or Marketing with a PR or Advertising concentration
- Previous working experience as Public Relations Specialist (3 to 5 years experience, minimum)
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