Communications Manager - Non-profit
Benoni, 1501, South Africa
Listed on 2026-09-23
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Marketing / Advertising / PR
PR / Communications, Marketing Communications, Content Writer / Copywriter
About the Role
Our client, a respected international charity, is seeking a strategic and creative Communications Manager to lead their communication efforts from a remote capacity. This role is critical for shaping and disseminating the organization's message, enhancing its public profile, and engaging diverse stakeholders worldwide. You will be responsible for developing and implementing a robust communications strategy, overseeing content creation across various channels, and managing media relations.
This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned communications professional to drive impactful storytelling and amplify the organization's mission on a global scale, fully embracing the flexibility and collaborative spirit of a remote-first work environment.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive communications strategy aligned with organizational goals.
- Oversee the creation of compelling content for website, social media, press releases, newsletters, and annual reports.
- Manage media relations, including pitching stories, responding to inquiries, and building relationships with journalists.
- Ensure consistent brand messaging and voice across all communication channels.
- Monitor media coverage and public perception, and advise on appropriate responses.
- Manage the communications budget and external agency relationships as needed.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in communications, public relations, or journalism, preferably within the non-profit sector.
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing communication strategies.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with a portfolio showcasing diverse communication materials.
- Experience managing social media platforms, website content, and media relations.
- Strong understanding of digital communication trends and tools.
- Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Competitive salary and benefits package for a remote position.
- Significant autonomy and flexibility in managing your work.
- Opportunity to shape the narrative of a global non-profit organization.
- Access to professional development resources and training.
- A dynamic and mission-driven virtual team environment.
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