Communications Assistant

Communications Assistant

Three Year Contract

Stellenbosch

Job Purpose:

This is an ideal position for a young Communication, PR or Marketing graduate to learn while giving communication-related administrative support to a seasoned communications team.

Role Accountabilities:

• Provide administrative support
• Maintain production schedules
• Assist with maintaining communications libraries
• Scheduling and/or publishing of content to social media and other digital platforms
• Assist with monitoring, evaluation, and reporting
• Conduct research that enables effective content production
• Be prepared and willing to perform tasks outside the given job description when asked from time to time.

Role Requirements:

• Post-matric qualification in Communication, Journalism, Media, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field
• Detail-orientated, highly organised, and able to handle multiple tasks
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Professional command of the English language
• Be able to work under pressure

Advantageous:

• Experience with scheduling content to social media channels.
• Experience in desktop publishing.