Absa
CommunicationsExecutive
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“Communications Executive at Absa. Skills: Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Public Relations, Brand Management. Support communications delivery. Contribute to PR initiatives”
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism or related field, 3–5 years’ experience in communications, PR, stakeholder engagement or a related role
Nice to Have
Exposure to corporate, institutional or regulated environments
What You'll Do.
Support communications delivery
Contribute to PR initiatives
Assist media engagements
Draft messages for executives
Ensure messaging consistency
Support events and sponsorships
Manage stakeholder relationships
Coordinate stakeholder meetings
Represent Brand & Communications
Prepare briefing notes
Identify brand visibility opportunities
Support workshops and brainstorming
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Enable stronger collaboration with key internal and external stakeholders; Represent the Brand & Communications function in selected internal business discussions and external forums
Communication Scope
written and verbal communication skills; Ability to engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders
Full Job Description
### **Empowering Africa’s tomorrow, together…one story at a time.** With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group. [My Career Development Portal](https://absahr.service-now.com/careerdevelopmentportal): **Wherever you are in your career, we are here for you. Design your future. Discover leading-edge guidance, tools and support to unlock your potential. You are Absa. You are possibility.** _**Job Summary**_ The Communications Executive – Stakeholder & Relationship Management supports the bank’s communications and brand agenda through structured relationship management with key internal and external stakeholders. The role focuses on enabling stronger collaboration, reputation-building initiatives and brand visibility opportunities, while contributing to the delivery of coherent internal and external communications aligned with the bank’s strategy. **_Job Description_** **Core Communications Delivery** * Support the development and delivery of internal and external communications aligned with brand, business and reputational objectives. * Contribute to PR initiatives, including drafting press releases, media content and communication materials. * Assist in the coordination of media engagements such as interviews, briefings and press events. * Draft and edit messages for senior executives and stakeholders for both internal and external platforms. * Ensure consistency of messaging across channels and alignment with Group communications guidance. * Provide communications support to events, sponsorships and ESG initiatives where required. **Stakeholder & Relationship Management Focus** * Support and help manage relationships with key internal and external stakeholders (e.g. SACC, MCCI, Business Mauritius, EDB, Mauritius Finance and similar bod
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