Work-Force
Looking for your next move as a Communications Officer in Potchefstroom? A role has just opened that gives you real responsibility and a clear path forward in North West.
About the Opportunity
This Communications Officer role sits within the marketing jobs function in Potchefstroom. It offers a defined scope, clear measures of success, and the support of an experienced team across North West.
Expect a structured first ninety days, with onboarding milestones, regular check-ins, and an early focus on getting comfortable with the systems and processes that underpin the Potchefstroom team.
Stakeholders for this position include line managers, peers across the marketing jobs team and trusted external partners. Building those relationships early makes the next twelve months in Potchefstroom much easier.
What We Offer
The company invests in the people who join it. From structured onboarding to ongoing skills development, you will find clear paths to grow your career in marketing jobs from your base in Potchefstroom. Many colleagues across North West have moved into senior roles after starting in positions just like this one.
Practically speaking, the company reinvests in its people: paid training, internal moves and the chance to take on bigger projects are all part of how careers in Potchefstroom keep progressing.
Benefits are clear and consistent. Beyond the package on offer, the role includes the supports you would expect from an established South African employer in North West.
Your Workplace
Importantly, the environment is creative, deadline-driven and data-aware. Cross-functional work with sales, product and design is the norm, and ideas are tested with real audiences quickly.
A respectful, professional environment is the standard in North West. Bullying, harassment and unfair conduct have no place here, and managers are trained to act decisively when concerns are raised.
Crucially, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.
Key Outputs
- Manage brand assets, tone of voice and corporate identity guidelines
- Monitor brand reputation and respond to customer comments online
- Plan and execute integrated marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels
- Test, learn and iterate on creative, channels and audience targeting
- Create on-brand content for web, social, email and in-store
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform positioning
- Support sales teams with collateral, presentations and trade activations
- Manage paid media budgets across Google, Meta and LinkedIn
What You’ll Need
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English
- Strong copywriting skills with a portfolio of published work
- Ability to work cross-functionally with sales, design and product teams
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications or related field
- Proven experience managing paid media campaigns
- Solid understanding of SEO and content marketing principles
Potential is considered alongside experience, so candidates who tick most of these boxes should still be considered.