Communications Specialist
Communicate Recruitment Johannesburg
Responsibilities:
Workforce & Internal Messaging:
- Assist with shaping and delivering strategies that keep teams informed and operationally cohesive
- Write and circulate internal updates such as bulletins, leadership notes, intranet articles, and all-staff emails
- Help craft executive messages, organisational announcements, and transformation-focused communications
- Safeguard message consistency between sites and operational units
- Contribute to staff engagement activities and awareness campaigns
- Manage communication flows during service interruptions or operational shifts
Public & Customer-Facing Communications:
- Working alongside marketing, produce and steer external narratives aimed at clients and the wider public
- Compose media releases, corporate statements, and public announcements
- Own communications concerning timetable changes, disruptions, and emergency scenarios
- Maintain a steady brand tone in every customer touchpoint
- Join forces with marketing on campaign content and promotional output
- Track audience perception and step in when communication threats emerge
Content Production:
- Draft, refine, and quality-check content across multiple formats according to marketing briefs
- Build FAQs, travel or service alerts, and general customer notices
- Keep a non-social media content schedule that mirrors business imperatives
- Make certain all output respects brand rules and regulatory standards
Partner & Stakeholder Liaison:
- Gather intelligence from teams such as operations, HR, customer service, and IT
- Lend communication support to cross-functional projects when called upon
- Aid in maintaining constructive ties with journalists and external communication suppliers
Issues & Disruption Communication:
- Back the planning and activation of crisis communication protocols
- Issue clear, time-sensitive information when incidents occur (e.g., delays, walkouts, IT failures)
- Shape responses to limit reputational harm and preserve client confidence
Performance Tracking & Analysis:
- Measure the outcomes of communication activities
- Keep a finger on the pulse of staff engagement and public opinion
- Deliver periodic reports that translate data into actionable suggestions
Skills & Experience (Not negotiable):
- A Bachelors degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a parallel discipline
- At least 4 years' in a communications position
- Working knowledge of email broadcast systems, specifically Everlytic
- Proven exposure to both internal and external communication work
- First-rate writing and speaking capabilities
- Powerful editing, copy-checking, and proofing instincts
- Ability to distil intricate operational matters into simple language
- Crisis management and solution-oriented thinking
- Sound relationship-building and partnership abilities
- Well-developed planning, organising, and project-delivery talents
- Precision-focused with the capacity to deliver under time pressure
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