Job Summary
One of our public sector clients is seeking an experienced Communications Manager to join their team.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Honours degree in Communications or Marketing
- At least 6 years’ experience as a Practitioner/Manager within the health or scientific sector
- Proven ability to resolve complex issues
- Valid driver’s license
- Strong knowledge of dissemination, media production, and communication
- Advantageous: Understanding of occupational health/public sector health
- Familiarity with creative software
- Proficient in branding and corporate communication
- In-depth knowledge of media production, dissemination, and communication
- Vocational expertise in branding, corporate communication, advocacy, and graphics
- Project management skills
- Proven track record of success
- Proficient in MS Office
- Experience with social media
Key Skills:
- Management
- Presentation
- Communication
- Strategic Thinking
- Customer-Centric Approach
- Negotiation
- Business Acumen
- Stakeholder Management
Key Performance Areas:
- Develop and implement marketing and communication strategies
- Draft risk communication strategies for outbreaks/disasters
- Update and maintain the website
- Create and distribute internal newsletters
- Prepare annual reports
- Write media releases
- Design promotional materials
- Develop social media content
- Enhance media awareness