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Junior PR & External Comms Assistant

--Powermax General Electrical Merchants Ltd--

Job Description

Who are we?

MiWay is a licenced non-life insurer and financial services provider, offering customers a range of non-life insurance products including motor, household, homeowners and business insurance. Our major shareholder is Santam, a blue-chip JSE-listed company, giving MiWay enough financial muscle and credibility to help build our unique brand identity. 

Launched in 2008, MiWay Insurance is the first South African-based direct insurance company to offer the purchase and administration of short-term insurance policies online. 


At MiWay, our purpose is to enable people to live their way. We understand that life is not just about "things" but the meaning that those things bring to your life. We believe that technology and innovation have infinite possibilities when it's inspired by humans by you.

Therefore, we focus on our clients' needs; finding new ways to simplify their lives and how they do things. 

We give them products, services, and solutions that enable them to live and enjoy life on their own terms – in their own way.

Agile values and principles are strongly embedded in our culture, and they are at the core of how we make decisions and how we approach adding value within the company.

 

What will you do?

We are looking for a young, dynamic and ambitious individual to join the team as a Junior PR & External Comms Assistant. If you are passionate about PR, external communications and the world of media relations, eager to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! 

Job Industry

Mass Communications, Journalism, Public Relation

Job Salary Currency

Job Salary Fixed

No

Key Deliverables

  • Contribute to the execution of PR plans 
  • Support and leverage marketing campaigns 
  • Compile monthly PR reports 
  • PR agency daily liaison 
  • Client communication liaison 
  • Updating and monitoring media lists 
  • Event support and coordination 
  • General office administration  

Essential Qualities

Essential Qualities
  • Public Relations or related Communications qualification  
  • Willing to travel and attend to PR events 
  • Advanced computer literacy and writing/editing is advantageous
  • Understanding of design layout
  • Have an interest in digital and website development and maintenance

Core Competencies 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English 
  • Detailed orientated and deadline drive 
  • Results driven with a proactive approach
  • Problem solving skills with examining ability 
  • Flexible and multi-tasker 

Business and Data Analysis

Collaboration and Relationship Management

Ad hoc reporting

General Project Co-ordination

Personal Attributes

Action orientated - Contributing independently

Demonstrates self-awareness - Contributing independently

Plans and aligns - Contributing independently

Optimises work processes - Contributing independently

Core Competencies

Being resilient - Contributing independently

Collaborates - Contributing independently

Cultivates innovation - Contributing independently

Customer focus - Contributing independently

Drives results - Contributing independently

Application Process

Close Date

10/02/2025

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