Internal and Digital Communications Lead HQ
Job in
Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for:
PepsiCo
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-24
Job specializations:
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Marketing / Advertising / PR
Marketing Communications, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
OverviewAbout Pepsi Co
Pepsi Co products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. Pepsi Co generated more than $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes Lay’s, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew, Quaker, and Soda Stream. Pepsi Co's product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated.
ResponsibilitiesWhat we’re looking for:
Develop and execute an internal corporate communication strategy and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) for internal communication for South Africa that aligns to the overarching communications strategy.Demonstrate flexibility in planning and executing communications across both internal and external channels, maintaining consistent messaging and alignment with business prioritiesLead on the development and execution of EVP and Inclusion agenda in partnership with SA CHRO and HR team. This includes being responsible for setting strategy, advising on the best communication channels and creating campaigns.Lead communications with CHRO around organizational change by acting as key advisor on channels and content. Lead on Internal employee engagement strategy with the various stakeholders including social impact and HR teams. Lead on development of internal executive communication plans for SA CEO Office which includes:
All CEO communications (letters, internal notes, videos, etc.)Townhalls Internal Events (meetings, etc)Lead on the strategy and execution of PEP+ internal communication plans with EMEA CSO in addition to engaging Green teams across sector and supporting BUs to create their own PEP+ internal comms plans. Lead Frontliners internal communication strategy in line with overall regional/global strategyAct as the connector point with EMEA Corporate Comms to execute global/regional internal strategies and programs at the local level and inform those global strategies/programs from their inception to capture local needs and specificities.Creates templated content (video, photo, written) to act as standard templates to use across channels. Through content creation, must be able to have basic design capabilities to design communications.Drive all social listening, data analysis and score carding to enable constant learning about the impact and effectiveness of internal communications.Act as internal partner to leadership team members and other functions to advise on the best way to communicate messages – advising on the right tone, channels and approach to maximize engagement (IT, Supply Chain, Finance, etc)Manage and create the right internal communications channels including the intranetLead the development, management and execution of highly visible and engaging editorial content, for internal use, across Pepsi Co SA Internal Communications channels.Curating new digital platforms/ ideas and Managing Pepsi Co SA Social media pages (LI):
Managing the digital and social media work on identified platforms, largely LIDevelop monthly content plansCurating storytelling approaches for our social media pages, content creation directionManaging the posting planManaging the boosting and posting process in addition to securing media buying FOC opportunitiesManaging the CEO personal branding on social media to position him as leader in the market + Supporting Leadership team LI profiles:
Developing social media strategy for CEOWorking on posting calendarDeveloping content & assets (videos, collage, static posts, greeting cards, etc.…)Working on content calendar for Leadership teamQualificationsWhat will qualify you for the role:
Communications / Marketing DegreeAdditional Digital Communications Certificate or Diploma would be advantageousUnderstanding of the SA Business, its diversity and specific needs.Proven ability to drive an effective and innovative internal comms agenda in SA with multiple stakeholders and collaborators and get results.Extensive experience of advising, and influencing, senior executive level…
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