

Part-time Marketing and Communications Manager
Project Playground
Remote (Availability to meet in Langa and Gugulethu, Cape Town)
Closing Date:
Friday, 8 April 2022
Interviewing
About the Organisation
Project Playground is a registered Trust operating for children’s rights to development and opportunities. Founded in 2010, Project Playground has ten years of experience in developing and facilitating programs aimed at strengthening the self-esteem and ambitions of children and youth through structured after school programs. Programs offered include education, sports, and the arts, as well as an in-house social work division with focus on therapeutic intervention and family strengthening initiatives.
About the Job
The Marketing and Communications Manager will be responsible for developing Project Playground’s marketing and communications strategies. He/she will manage all marketing materials, social media platforms and the website.
Key Responsibilities
Developing a marketing and communications strategy
Developing and managing all marketing materials
Writing and sending newsletters
Designing campaigns
Assisting fundraiser in designing proposals and or reporting templates
Creating the annual report template
Managing all media relations
Managing the social media
Managing the website
Requirements
A degree in journalism, communications or any other relevant field for the job position.
At least three years of experience in a similar role preferably in NPO Sector
Knowledgeable on Children’s Rights
Exceptional organizational skills
Strong written and verbal skills
Enjoy meeting people, networking and create new relations
Independent and strong work ethics
Good computer skills, mainly Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Indesign
Loyal, honest and with integrity
Punctual and meets deadlines
To apply
In order to apply, send through your full application by Friday 08th April 2022 to melissa@actionappointments.co.za. Send your completed AA bio form, letter of motivation and updated CV (all in MS Word format).

About the Organisation
Project Playground is a registered Trust operating for children’s rights to development and opportunities. Founded in 2010, Project Playground has ten years of experience in developing and facilitating programs aimed at strengthening the self-esteem and ambitions of children and youth through structured after school programs. Programs offered include education, sports, and the arts, as well as an in-house social work division with focus on therapeutic intervention and family strengthening initiatives.
About the Job
The Marketing and Communications Manager will be responsible for developing Project Playground’s marketing and communications strategies. He/she will manage all marketing materials, social media platforms and the website.
Key Responsibilities
Developing a marketing and communications strategy
Developing and managing all marketing materials
Writing and sending newsletters
Designing campaigns
Assisting fundraiser in designing proposals and or reporting templates
Creating the annual report template
Managing all media relations
Managing the social media
Managing the website
Requirements
A degree in journalism, communications or any other relevant field for the job position.
At least three years of experience in a similar role preferably in NPO Sector
Knowledgeable on Children’s Rights
Exceptional organizational skills
Strong written and verbal skills
Enjoy meeting people, networking and create new relations
Independent and strong work ethics
Good computer skills, mainly Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Indesign
Loyal, honest and with integrity
Punctual and meets deadlines
To apply
In order to apply, send through your full application by Friday 08th April 2022 to melissa@actionappointments.co.za. Send your completed AA bio form, letter of motivation and updated CV (all in MS Word format).