Communications Manager (Investments/Asset Management)

R820k (Highly Neg) plus bonus

Cape Town

Superb career opportunity with leading investment group. Reporting to the Marketing Manager of this dynamic, forward thinking team you will be responsible creating high-quality written content that supports internal and external communications efforts, engages key stakeholders and
reinforces our brand's messaging across various channels. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in the financial industry, with the
ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear, compelling and accessible language for diverse audiences. They will need to have a strong
writing and editing background, and a journalistic approach to research.

Key performance areas

• Develop standout content for a broad range of marketing and media requirements, including but not limited to articles, press releases, brochures, reports, emailers/ client comms, crisis comms, infographics, video scripts and radio talking points.
• Develop a monthly content plan that meets the objectives of the communications strategy.
• Ensure high standards of language and a consistent tonality throughout all communications in line with brand guidelines.
• Ensure that marketing material, including the website, is kept up-to-date and of high quality to communicate effectively with clients, intermediaries, and the media.
• Report on monthly communications activity and performance; leverage analytics to determine effectiveness and seek continual improvements of
  marketing and communications initiatives.
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of both our internal and external audiences so to effectively communicate with them.
• Support events function by supplying copy and ensuring the correct tonality and wording on event communications.
• Coordinate, write and edit quarterly commentary ensuring delivery within timelines.

Qualifications and experience

• Marketing or journalism qualification in conjunction with Economics/Investment Management qualification.
• A minimum of 8 years' experience in Communications in the asset management/financial services industry is essential