Senior PR Executive

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior PR Executive to join their fully remote team. This role is critical in developing and executing strategic public relations campaigns that elevate the company's brand and reputation. You will manage media relations, craft compelling narratives, and ensure consistent brand messaging across all communication channels. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned PR professional looking to leverage their expertise in a flexible, remote-first environment, driving impactful communication strategies and collaborating effectively with a distributed team from Benoni and beyond.

• Develop and implement integrated PR strategies and campaigns to achieve business objectives.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with media, industry analysts, and influencers.
• Write and edit high-quality press releases, articles, speeches, and other PR materials.
• Manage media inquiries and coordinate interviews for company spokespersons.
• Monitor media coverage, analyze trends, and provide strategic recommendations.
• Support the development and execution of crisis communication plans.

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in public relations, with a proven track record of success.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong media relations experience and a network of contacts is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Proficiency with PR software and a solid understanding of digital communication strategies.

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible scheduling.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous allowance for professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative virtual team culture.