Work-Force
This is a current vacancy. We believe great workplaces are built on great people. We are looking for a Public Relations Officer in Cape Town, and we encourage applicants from across Western Cape to consider this opportunity.
The Role
Crucially, this Public Relations Officer role sits within the marketing jobs function in Cape Town. It offers a defined scope, clear measures of success, and the support of an experienced team across Western Cape.
Communication runs both ways. Managers across the marketing jobs team in Western Cape make time for one-to-ones, and people are expected to speak up early when something needs attention.
Tools, systems and information are there to support the role rather than slow it down. The company continues to invest in the technology that backs its Cape Town teams, and the new Public Relations Officer will feel that from the first week.
Our Commitment to Transformation
Inclusion is a core part of how the team operates. This is an equal-opportunity employer, and candidates from all communities — including women, youth and persons living with disabilities — are encouraged to apply for this role in Cape Town.
Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Cape Town.
Practical steps back the words. Structured EE reporting, transformation initiatives and learnership programmes give real opportunities to candidates from across Western Cape.
Career Growth
Career progression here is real, not a slogan. The marketing jobs space in Cape Town offers a clear runway from delivery into team leadership and beyond, and managers sit down with each team member regularly to map out the next step in Western Cape.
Training is a mix of formal courses, structured on-the-job learning and exposure to broader projects, all geared at building practical skills.
Internal mobility is encouraged. People who start in Cape Town have moved into roles in other branches, specialist functions and project teams across Western Cape.
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 Cape Town. Many colleagues across Western Cape have moved into senior roles after starting in positions just like this one.
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 Western Cape.
Beyond that, 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 Cape Town keep progressing.
Daily Duties
- Manage email marketing journeys, segmentation and lifecycle automation
- Monitor brand reputation and respond to customer comments online
- Coordinate events, sponsorships and community activations
- Manage paid media budgets across Google, Meta and LinkedIn
- Create on-brand content for web, social, email and in-store
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to inform positioning
- Maintain the editorial and content calendar across owned channels
- Test, learn and iterate on creative, channels and audience targeting
What You’ll Need
- Comfortable creating short-form video and social media content
- Strong copywriting skills with a portfolio of published work
- Ability to work cross-functionally with sales, design and product teams
- Proven experience managing paid media campaigns
- Excellent written and verbal communication in English
Potential is considered alongside experience, so candidates who tick most of these boxes should still be considered.