Job Description

Coronation is seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Investment Communications and Marketing Specialist to drive the creation of high-quality investment content across publications, events, and digital platforms. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for content editing and management, project coordination, and stakeholder collaboration, this role could be for you.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesProject & Content Management:

• Develop and manage project plans and timelines for major publications, coordinating inputs from internal contributors and creative teams.
• Oversee the end-to-end publication process, including content creation, design, proofreading, and digital publishing.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, designers, photographers, and videographers to ensure timely, high-quality, and on-brand execution.

Content Development & Editing

• Rewrite and structure complex material (e.g., case studies, articles, ESG content) to improve clarity, tone, and overall impact.
• Brief and support internal contributors throughout the drafting process to ensure content is engaging and aligned with messaging goals.
• Write, edit, and refine copy for various platforms, including websites, newsletters, client events, social media channels, and industry publications.

Event & Media Support:

• Assist with content development and creative coordination for events, including agendas, invites, speaker support, social media posts, and post-event highlights such as videos and articles.
• Support video and podcast recordings by guiding tone, structure, and flow to ensure clarity and audience engagement.
• Write or edit scripts, questions and spoken content for podcasts, investment games, and other recorded materials.

Digital & Social Media Coordination:

• Source and prepare content for digital platforms including LinkedIn, Instagram, and websites.
• Adapt copy to suit platform-specific tone, format, and layout requirements.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to coordinate homepage updates, social media visuals, and campaign scheduling.

Reporting & Metrics:

• Track the performance of thought-leadership content, podcasts, and social media posts.
• Coordinate with internal teams and service providers to review survey data, compile event feedback, and assess campaign effectiveness.

Other:

• Liaise with internal teams to stay informed on relevant developments and identify content needs and opportunities.
• Manage award submissions, surveys, advert placements, and media opportunities.
• Coordinate the content and design of greeting cards and other creative projects in collaboration with internal stakeholders.

Ideal Experience

• 5+ years in communications, marketing, or project management, ideally within financial services, investments, or a related field.
• Proven track record of writing and editing technical content (e.g., case studies, financial reports) and managing events or content campaigns.

Ideal Qualifications

• Exceptional writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex ideas into accessible, engaging content for diverse audiences.
• Strong project management and organizational skills; comfortable juggling multiple deadlines and stakeholders.
• Proficient in content design processes (e.g., briefing designers, reviewing layouts) and digital tools (e.g., website CMS, social media platforms).
• Collaborative and proactive, with experience working across teams and managing external vendors.

Nice-to-have:

• Experience with video/audio editing or event production.
• Knowledge of South African financial markets.

Job Specification

Coronation Fund Managers