Western Cape: PR & Communications Specialist posted by RareCruit

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with journalists, editors, and online publications.
• Draft and distribute press releases, case studies, and media stories to secure high-impact coverage.
• Manage the brand’s online reputation and ensure consistency across digital platforms.
• Oversee verification and Wikipedia updates to enhance digital credibility.
• Identify and manage influencer collaborations that align with brand values.
• Monitor online mentions and support crisis communications when necessary.
• Partner with the marketing team to align messaging across all channels.

What We’re Looking For:

• Tertiary qualification in Communications, PR, Marketing, or related field.
• 3+ years’ experience in PR, communications, or digital PR (agency or in-house).
• Excellent written and verbal skills in English and Afrikaans.
• Proven success in securing coverage in reputable publications.
• Experience managing influencer relationships and digital verification processes.
• A solid understanding of how digital PR impacts SEO and brand authority.

For more information reach out to Robin; *****@*****.co.za