Coordinator: Communication and Marketing needed at Stellenbosch University

Duties    

• Strenghtening SU’s leadership and institutional communications / marketing on equality, gender, sexualities within a framework of social justice, health and wellness.
• Coordinating and developing traditional and digital communications / marketing for the EqU.

Job Requirements    

• A postgraduate qualification (NQF 7) in a communication or marketing related field, or equivalent proven experience in those fields, as accredited by SAQA, recognising prior learning.
• At least four years’ relevant work experience.
• Proven knowledge of strategic communication campaigns in a contemporary, digital and networked society.
• Proven understanding and experience in integrated marketing and communication operations.
• Knowledge and experience with social media and web-based platforms as a marketing and communication mechanism.
• Proven experience in writing media releases and articles.
• Knowledge of social justice issues.
• Fluent in two official South African languages (including English).
• Excellent interpersonal, time management, written and verbal communication skills.
• Advanced computer skills in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and social media.
• The ability to build and sustain relationships and networks with students and staff at all levels.
• The ability to take initiative and to function effectively under pressure.