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8 Mar 2025

Permanent Communications Controller – Spar Vacancies

Spar – Posted by shazilih –  Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description

Spar Vacancies – Communications Controller

Spar is looking for a Communications Controller to assist in developing and executing strategic internal and retail communication plans for SPAR KZN. The role involves content creation, campaign execution, and ensuring effective communication across various channels.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and executing communication plans to support company strategies and operational campaigns.
  • Collaborate with the Communications Manager and broader SPAR KZN team to create engaging content for newsletters, media screens, social media, and other platforms.
  • Support retailer partners by creating social media and internal communication assets.
  • Assist in planning and executing SPAR KZN DC annual campaigns.
  • Write and develop content for various communication tools, including flyers, posters, video scripting, and storyboarding.
  • Handle administrative tasks and ad hoc requests within the Communications Department.
  • Monitor production processes, including photography, proofreading, field testing, and graphic design.
  • Ensure consistent application of SPAR’s Corporate Identity to maintain a professional and cohesive brand image.
  • Participate in departmental planning and review meetings.
  • Conduct formal and informal communication research and compile reports as required.

Minimum Requirements

  • Relevant qualification in Communications, Public Relations, or Media.
  • At least 2-3 years of experience in a communications-related role.
  • Experience in the retail sector is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to create and write engaging content for different platforms.
  • Capability to execute strategic communication plans aligned with company objectives.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills.
  • Ability to conceptualize and execute campaign-specific communications.
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.

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