Regional Communications Specialist Job at G4S in Centurion

Job Title: Regional Communications Specialist

Location: Centurion

Job Introduction:

Role Responsibility:

The main purpose of the position is to assist in the development and implementation of a G4S Internal Communications and CSR strategy that is aligned to corporate strategy in order to build a positive internal brand for the company.

Key Performance Areas

Grow and develop the internal communication pathways between staff throughout the region by developing a range of communication tools that educate, empower and acknowledge the staff throughout the region.

    Development, compilation, editing and distribution of company notices, briefs and newsletters for internal use (Focus in Africa, Africa Link)
    Manage the drafting and publishing of ad-hoc e-mail notices to staff
    Develop and maintain design and corporate identity guidelines and compliance
    Manage the region’s intranet in terms of content updates
    Development and management of regional marketing library (photographs, videos, display material)
    Oversee and support the region’s Hub User Managers.

Regulate and assist with brand compliance around the region to ensure adherence to design and corporate identity guidelines.

    Development of branding toolkits and support compliance to employer branding
    Assisting regional staff with developing, editing, compiling, standardizing branding material.

Manage the implementation of a Corporate Social Responsibility strategy by assisting the region with their CSR commitments.

    Manage Corporate Social Responsibilities policies, procedures and guidelines for the Group
    Contribute to annual CSR reports for the region
    Assist the region’s with their CSR commitments

G4S SA Website

    Manage, publish and update the G4S SA website
    Tracking, monitoring and analysing user access and analytics

Manage Crisis Communications and Brand

    Defend the region’s reputation and to successfully manage crisis situations which occur across the Africa region

Ensure consistent application of the company's brand and compliance with group’s corporate identity guidelines across the Africa region

Manage External Communication to customers

The Ideal Candidate:

    Relevant tertiary qualification from an accredited institution in the field of Communications and / or Media.
    A minimum of 5 years working experience in a corporate communication  and media environment, ideally within the Security Industry.
    A successful track record in the development and implementation of medium and long term, Branding and Communication strategies across diverse markets in Africa.
    Managing diverse internal communication initiatives, working with colleagues and suppliers.
    Excellent interpersonal skills.
    Written, verbal and non-verbal communication, specifically in English, and  Afrikaans.
    Flexibility and adaptability to rapid environmental changes.
    Problem analysis and resolution.
    Self-confident and well-rounded, with the capacity to understand multiple perspectives and cultural diversity and deal with those differences diplomatically.
     Energetic, enthusiastic and likeable.


How to Apply:

http://careers.g4s.com/jobs/Regional-Communications-Specialist_24964/

Deadline: 02/02/2014