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Job Description
We are looking for a PR and Social pro who can turn strategy into headlines, conversations and measurable impact. You’ll be the connective tissue between the brand, the media, executives, and online communities.
What you’ll do: Own the PR strategy end to end: messaging, narratives, thought leadership and proactive storytelling across South Africa and select African markets. Build and nurture strong media relationships: editors, journalists, producers, influencers and industry analysts—especially in business, tech and consumer beats. Run a busy press office: media lists, pitching, interview prep, briefing docs, op-eds, Q&A, and quick-turn responses when the news cycle moves. Social media account management across key channels (Linked In, X, Instagram, Facebook): content calendars, community management, and performance optimisation. Partner with executives for speaking opps, bylines and media training; prep talking points t...