Head of Communications at Michael Page

As the Head of Communications, you will be responsible for:

• Development and implementation of local long-term Media and Communications (incl. Digital, Social and ECRM) Strategy and Action Plan, in line with Global and Local Brand Strategy.
• Lead the team that engages with the brand and agencies, driving Brand Equity for the full brand portfolio across Sub-Saharan Africa.
• Define compelling Communication vision and working to local or international framework or brand alignment, to align the local network behind idea and to maintain passion, energy and focus
• Manage all aspects of communication including; Media, Digital Marketing, ECRM, Social and Content marketing

The Successful Applicant

The Successful Candidate Will Have The Following

• Bachelor's degree preferable
• 10 + years of business / agency experience in Communications
• At least 7 years' experience working at a digital / media agency or directly managing such a relationship as a brand client.
• Extensive experience and technical understanding across a wide range of digital marketing disciplines - including media, social, web, mobile, search, content, eCRM and data management.