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Communications Manager - Western CapeFull job descriptionWe are looking for a Temp Communications Manager (4 months contract) to be based in Western Cape. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of the communications strategy for the organizationxe2x80x99s corporate team and partnerships.Responsibilities:Manages and leads Corporate Communications including quarterly newsletter, updating shared platforms (including LinkedIn), events, social media and reporting.Maintains all corporate partner databases including Mailchimp and HubSpotActs as liaison of the teamCommunications focal point for new and existing Corporate Partnerships.Develops and maintains communications and provides tools, guidelines and best practices.Provides communications support to projectsProvides communication support and communication benefits to Business Network Partners.Supports the Corporate team with PowerPoint slide decks for presentations in corporate meetings, events and conferences as well as communication guideline to protect organization brand and reputation.Crafts key messages for target audiences tailored for various platforms to ensure consistent, compelling content.Monitors and evaluates communication activities and impacts.Leads on cause-related and licensing partnerships.Ensures that effective and strategic communication complements and strongly supports corporate resource mobilization efforts, awareness raising and motivates behavior change.Provides communications support for corporate events, webinars, meetings and conferences.Collaborates with partners and their communications teams to develop content and raise the profile of organisation corporate partnerships work.Develops and implement communications strategies related to corporate partnerships and agreed communication benefits.Supports programme staff with the dissemination of key study findings for various business and external audiences.Develops and maintains excellent relationships and synergies in the organization Communications NetworkIdentifies and aligns with organizationxe2x80x99s core values: Courage, Integrity, Respect and Collaboration.Requirements:A university degree as well as an in-depth understanding of communication practices.At least 5 years work experience in the field of communications in an international environment in the private or NGO sector.Experience and expertise in developing and maintaining relationships with corporate donors.Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines timeously.Must be able to prioritize and coordinate multiple projects; must also be flexible and able to be a cooperative team player.Knowledge of environmental issues, conservation, and/or sustainability required.Strong interpersonal skills, and ability to effectively interact and build strong relationships both internally and externally.Adaptive, ability to work in a low structured environment and to reprioritize when needed.Familiarity with CMS.Job Type: TemporaryContract length: 4 monthsPay: R48 000,00 - R52 500,00 per monthEducation:Bachelors (Preferred)Experience:communications environment in the private or NGO sector: 5 years (Preferred)developing, maintaining relationships with corporate donors.: 4 years (Preferred)Kenvironmental issues, conservation, and/ sustainability: 3 years (Preferred)

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