Head of Marketing and Communications at Kontak Recruitment

• Lead and own the organisation’s marketing and communications function within an NPO environment. Drive brand positioning, digital presence, stakeholder communication, and internal alignment while managing a team, budgets, and strategic initiatives at a senior level.

Minimum Requirements:

• Degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in Marketing and Communications
• Minimum 3 years’ management experience
• Proven experience in strategic communication and digital marketing
• NPO exposure highly advantageous and preferred
• Strong Afrikaans and English written and verbal communication skills
• Exposure to modern digital marketing and communication platforms
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Zoom, Canva, and related platforms
• Valid driver’s license
• Willingness to travel when required

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Marketing and Communications department
• Develop and execute integrated marketing and communication strategies
• Oversee digital platforms, including website and social media channels
• Manage brand positioning, messaging, and corporate identity
• Drive internal and external communication initiatives
• Manage departmental budgets, reporting, and strategic projects
• Provide input at executive and senior decision-making level
• Manage, train, and develop team members

What’s In It For You

• Senior leadership role with real influence and decision-making authority
• Opportunity to own and shape brand and communication strategy
• Stable, well-established organisation with national reach
• Competitive senior-level salary aligned to responsibility