The Junior Communications Associate involves assisting with internal and external communications, creating content, managing social media channels, and coordinating communication activities to ensure consistent and effective messaging.

Responsibilities

• Content Creation: Assist in writing and editing a variety of content, including press releases, blog posts, newsletters, and social media updates.
• Social Media Management: Help manage and update social media profiles, engage with followers, and track social media metrics to support marketing and communications strategies.
• Media Relations: Support media outreach efforts by preparing media lists, drafting pitches, and coordinating interviews or press events.
• Internal Communications: Assist in crafting internal communications materials, such as company announcements, employee newsletters, and intranet updates.
• Event Coordination: Help plan and coordinate communications for company events, including internal meetings, press conferences, and public events.
• Market Research: Conduct research to gather insights on industry trends, competitor activities, and audience preferences to inform communication strategies.
• Brand Consistency: Ensure all communications are aligned with the organization's brand guidelines and messaging.
• Administrative Support: Provide general administrative support to the communications team, including scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and maintaining communication records.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Journalism, or a related field.
• Strong writing and editing skills with attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of social media platforms and digital marketing.
• Familiarity with media relations and public relations best practices is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Word, Excel, PowerPoint and experience with content management systems is beneficial.