Job Description

A well-established financial services business is seeking to appoint a Communications Stakeholder Lead (12 month fixed term)
The incumbent will operationalise and deliver the day-to-day marketing, communications and stakeholder
engagement activities required to enhance awareness, visibility and understanding of the Transformation Fund.
Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications or a related field (essential)
• Postgraduate qualification in Marketing, Communications or related field (advantageous)

Experience:

• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in Marketing and Communications, with at least 3 years in a leadership capacity,
• Experience in the financial services sector is essential,
• Proven success in developing and implementing impactful marketing strategies that drive brand awareness and enhance customer engagement,
• Strong leadership and team-building skills,
• In-depth experience in designing and executing marketing strategies across various channels,
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, Strong ability to develop and deliver innovative marketing solutions,
• Proficient in budget planning and financial oversight,
• Deep understanding of marketing tools and techniques to enhance organisation's visibility, reputation and public profile,
• Strategic and creative thinker with a flair for brand storytelling and innovation,
• Experience in representing an organisation at public engagements and industry events, Creative thinker with proven experience of working on diverse and wide-ranging communication strategies including all forms of media, Broad expertise in multi-platform communication strategies, including digital, print and social media, Quick to learn and adopt new platforms and technologies.
• Strong PR, media relations and content development capability
• High-quality writing, editing and messaging skills
• Social media management experience (corporate/government)
• Stakeholder engagement and event coordination
• Ability to work in a structured, fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with government communication and transformation narratives is advantageous

Please note that if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application that your application was unsuccessful.
However, please keep a lookout on our website, www.sixsense.co.za for available positions which may be inline with your career aspirations.

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