JOHANNESBURG DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (JDA)​ - COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING MANAGER

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JOHANNESBURG DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (JDA)​
 
COMMUNICATIONS AND MARKETING MANAGER
 
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: Reporting to the Senior Manager: Communications, Marketing and PR, the role will manage marketing, brand management and internal and external communications, to promote the corporate image of the JDA.

 
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS: The role will be responsible for Communication & Marketing Operational Strategy Planning and Implementation: Input into the development of communication, marketing and public relations strategy in consultation with the line manager

• Develop and implement the annual marketing and communication strategic plan
• Input into the development of marketing and communication policies and procedures, and monitor the implementation therein
• Develop an annual internal communications plan
• Facilitate internal communication to ensure that all employees have access to relevant information
• Facilitate the communication of organisational initiatives and projects successfully to employees and stakeholders
• Arrange and organise communication forums for creating awareness and engagement e.g. monthly business sessions

• Monitor that internal communications messages are consistent across all mediums and across different departments of the organisation
• Create awareness and promote the JDA mandate externally through the management of events, monitoring adherence to branding
• Develop and implement the annual marketing plan of the JDA including all activities related to the media, conference exhibitions, sponsorships, awards, advertisements, corporate videos and multi-media presentations.

 
Education and experience required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing/Communications/PR or equivalent
• Any Leadership qualification will be advantageous
• Minimum 5-7 years’ experience in communications, PR and marketing environment
• Sound knowledge of Communication and Marketing strategies
• Sound knowledge of Branding Management
• Knowledge of Project Management principles
• Knowledge of Budgeting principles
• Knowledge of Corporate Governance and MFMA
• Advanced MS Word and EXCEL skills
• Valid driver’s license

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Please email a detailed CV in MS Word format to: [email protected]
 
Closing date: 20 April 2021

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