Internal Communications Manager

Job Overview

Absa Group is seeking an Internal Communications Manager in Gaborone, Botswana. This role is crucial for developing and implementing effective internal communication strategies that foster employee engagement, ensure clear messaging, and align teams with the company’s vision and objectives.

Company Overview

Absa Group Limited (Absa) has forged a new way of getting things done, driven by bravery and passion, with the readiness to realise growth on the African continent and beyond. We’re a truly African brand, inspired by the people we serve in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. We also have representative offices in China, Namibia, Nigeria and the United States, as well as securities entities in the United Kingdom and the United States, along with technology support colleagues in the Czech Republic.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 10 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive internal communication strategies and plans.
• Manage various internal communication channels, including intranet, newsletters, and email.
• Create compelling content that informs, engages, and inspires employees across the group.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to communicate key business initiatives and changes.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of internal communication efforts, making data-driven improvements.
• Ensure consistent messaging and brand voice across all internal communications.

Requirements

• Proven experience in internal communications, corporate communications, or a related field.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Demonstrated project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with various communication tools and platforms.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic multicultural environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a leading financial institution.
• Engaging and supportive work environment that values innovation and collaboration.
• Access to employee assistance programs and various staff benefits.
• Opportunity to work for a truly African brand with a global presence.