Strategic Engagement (www.se.holdings) is a management and human capital consulting firm with a track record in executive search, organisational transformation and capability development across Africa. We are supporting our client, Mandela National Stadium Limited, to recruit qualified professionals for the positions below.
Mandela National Stadium Limited promotes sport and community development through the provision of facilities for national and international events. To strengthen its operational capacity and service delivery, qualified and experienced candidates are invited to apply for the vacancies listed below.
JOB DESCRIPTION / POSITION PROFILE
JOB TITLE: Communications Officer
SALARY SCALE: MNSL 4
REPORTS TO: Manager Communication and Media
SUPERVISES: Nil
Job Purpose
To implement the organization’s communication and public relations strategy, ensuring positive media engagement,
stakeholder awareness, and brand visibility.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Drafts press releases, news articles, social media content, and other public communications.
- Supports the implementation of communication strategies and media plans.
- Liaises with media houses and journalists to promote stadium events and initiatives.
- Prepares and disseminates newsletters, brochures, and promotional materials.
- Monitors media coverage and prepares regular reports on public and media perception.
- Maintains and updates the organization’s website and social media platforms.
- Documents and archives communication materials including photographs and video footage.
- Assists in organizing press conferences, stakeholder engagements, and promotional campaigns.
- Supports internal communication efforts including staff briefings and bulletins.
Person specifications
Academic Qualifications
- An Honors Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field from a
recognized institution. - A Post Graduate Training in digital communication, media production, or branding.
Working Experience
- Four (4) years working experience, two (2) of which should have been at similar level in a reputable organization.
Competencies
Technical
- Media and Public Relations
- Content Creation and Editing
- Digital Communication and Social Media Management
- Event Promotion and Branding
- Graphic Design and Multimedia Tools
Behavioral
- Creativity and Innovation
- Excellent Writing and Presentation Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Interpersonal and Networking Skills
- Ability to Work Under Pressure and Meet Deadline
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of relevant academic and professional certificates, and a cover letter clearly stating the position applied for.
Applications should be submitted electronically to the following email address: Careers@se.holdings
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For inquiries: +256 (0) 392175220 +256 {0) 200975220
Deadline: 15th November 2026
