Sustainability Communications SpecialistSalary: ZAR 200000 - 300000Reference: 8073 NBConsultant: Nine BroodrykJob Description:Are you passionate about the sustainability of agricultural and food systems? Do you possess a creative mindset and exceptional research, writing, and communication skills? We are seeking an energetic and talented individual to join the team as a Sustainability Communications Specialist – a role that will make a vital contribution to the team and the fulfilment of our client's purpose.To produce comprehensive communication pieces, case studies, and other written material that showcases the sustainability credentials of farmers and other clients, communicates the benefits of adopting the online tools, and effectively conveys complex sustainability concepts.To conduct the research, interviews, and other information gathering necessary to achieve the above, ensuring that all output is credible, scientifically robust, and reflective of the latest knowledge and thinking.To oversee and coordinate all company marketing communications across the business's products and consulting offerings, ensuring consistent and effective messaging across various digital platforms that aligns with and reflects our client's foundational sustainability concepts and supports the achievement of the business's commercial targets.Qualifications:A genuine passion for sustainability and a solid understanding of sustainability issues and solutions in agricultural and food system contexts.Excellent communication skills to effectively gather and convey information.Exceptional creativity and writing skills to package and communicate complex concepts in an accessible, inspiring, credible, and easily understandable manner.A BSc or MSc in Agriculture, Ecology, Forestry, or similar.Proven working experience in relevant fields.Ability to work collaboratively and productively in a multi-disciplinary team environment.Excellent organisational, time management, and prioritisation skills.Ability to work independently, with clear self-starter, self-management, and initiative-taking qualities.A striving for excellence in delivered work with a very high attention to detail.An outgoing personality with great ability to build and maintain positive relationships with colleagues, farmers, clients, and stakeholders.A self-confidence and professional manner in engaging potential and current clients both in-person and virtually.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs and experience with WordPress, Mailchimp, Canva, etc.Experience in managing various social media platforms.Excellent Afrikaans & English verbal & written skills.Based in the Stellenbosch region or surrounds with own means of transport.How to Apply:Email your comprehensive CV to ****** you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered to avoid duplicity on our system.We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice.Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.
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