Public Relations Officer - Mining
  • Johannesburg, Gauteng
  • Progessive International
Job Description
Education, Experience and Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Public relations or communication
  • +5 years relevant experience in corporate PR
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation
  • Knowledge of corporate governance
  • Understanding of organisation policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of media dynamics
  • Knowledge the global economy and markets
  • Communications and social media trends
  • Finance and people management
  • Attention to details
  • Computer literate
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship building skills
  • Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills (Oral and written)
  • Excellent Organizational skills
  • Contribute to the team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Organized with time management skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Legal background
  • Must have keen eyes for details and strategy, as well as understanding SA political, policy and law-making processes.
  • A good understanding of South African inter-government relations
  • French and Or Mandarin speaking will be a great advantange

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct detailed stakeholder mapping, profiling and facilitate engagement
  • Perform detailed analysis on local political and economic issues and provide executive report
  • Develop client positions on relevant regulatory and public policy
  • Monitor and report on government, parliamentary and political party positions on key political and public policy issues
  • Take an active role in relationship building
  • Engage, mobilize, communicate and coordinate with 3rd party policy advocates
  • Build client and stake holders relations
  • Business presentation development
  • Engage in commercial negotiations in mining or supply chain
  • Writing weekly and monthly reports on topical issues
  • Develop content that will assist to communicate business initiatives internally and externally
  • Content generation - writing strategic stories of interest that positively position the business
  • Edit and manage communication content for the business
  • Responsible for tasks such as drafting and implementing communication policies
  • Drafting weekly newsletters
  • Organize PR events
  • Other administrative tasks as assigned

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