
Website Stellenbosch University
Job Responsibilities:
- Developing strategic content for the University’s social media channels on behalf of Rectorate members;
- Monitoring and analysing external media pertaining to members of the Rectorate.
- Providing communication advisory support to the Rectorate, and acting as the official University spokesperson, when requested;
- Monitor and analyze external media relating to members of the Rectorate.
- Populating repositories for speeches and other written and audio-visual communication pieces in consultation with internal partners.
- Defining communication risks, issues, challenges and opportunities in collaboration with internal partners;
- Compiling content for various institutional reports on behalf of the Rectorate.
- Provides supportive communication advice to the Rectorate and acts as the University’s official spokesperson when requested;
- Planning and developing communication campaigns and copy for members of the Rectorate across a variety of channels and mediums;
- Develop strategic content for the University’s social media channels on behalf of members of the Rectorate;
Job Requirements:
- Appropriate B-degree or equivalent qualification in communication, media, journalism, public relations, politics, philosophy or teaching;
- Proven experience in media liaison or public relations;
- Experience in a public relations or higher education environment.
- Proven experience in media engagement or public relations;
- Postgraduate university qualification;
- Comprehensive research, writing and media production experience at a senior level;
- Strong, systematic organizational skills;
- The ability to work irregular hours (weekends included) and to travel;
- Multimedia production experience (online, radio, television);
- Experience as a speech writer or campaign planner;
- A minimum of ten years’ experience in a media or corporate communication environment;
- Experience as a speech writer or campaigner;
- Computer literacy in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), Outlook, and Teams;
- The ability to function effectively in a multilingual and multicultural environment;
- Extensive research, writing and media production experience at senior level;
- Portfolio of writing about a diverse range of topics;
- A minimum of ten years’ experience in a media or corporate communications environment;
- The ability to work irregular hours (including weekends) and travel;
- Portfolio of writing on a diverse range of topics;
- Strong, systematic organisational skills;
- The ability to accurately report information as well as fine attention to detail.
Job Details:
Company: Stellenbosch University
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Stellenbosch, Western Cape, SA
Application Deadline: N/A
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