Communications and Partnerships Specialist

OysterLink, the newest and fastest-growing restaurant & hospitality job site in South Africa, is on a mission to revolutionize the industry through innovative communication and partnerships. Launched in early 2024, our platform attracts over 340,000 monthly viewers organically with the goal of reaching millions within two years. We are currently seeking a dynamic Communications & Partnerships Specialist to join our team.

As a Communications & Partnerships Specialist at OysterLink, you will be responsible for building relationships with key players in the food & hospitality sector, including celebrities, brands, culinary schools, and influencers. Your role will involve conducting video interviews, promoting them across various channels, generating awareness on social media platforms like Reddit, and connecting with relevant groups to expand our reach.

The ideal candidate should possess native English language proficiency with exceptional grammar and communication skills. You must have experience in outreach to secure interviews and backlinks, along with video editing and publishing capabilities. Additionally, you should demonstrate a track record of successfully pitching ideas to industry media outlets. This full-time remote position requires availability between 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST to cater to our US demographic.

At OysterLink, we value proactive individuals who can work independently while collaborating effectively with team members. In return for your dedication and hard work, we offer competitive salaries, yearly growth opportunities, company shares for all team members, and a supportive work culture focused on mutual success and continuous growth. This role provides challenging projects alongside great team members with job stability during uncertain times.

If you are an enthusiastic professional looking to make an immediate impact in the restaurant & hospitality industry while enjoying the benefits of remote work and company shares, we encourage you to apply for the Communications & Partnerships Specialist position at OysterLink today. Join us in shaping the future of online recruitment by leveraging your communication skills and strategic partnerships expertise.

Apply now via LinkedIn to kickstart your journey towards becoming an integral part of our innovative team at OysterLink!

• Track-record of successfully pitching and growing relationships with industry media
• Experience in video editing and publishing
• Experience in outreach and securing interviews
• Native English speaking skills
• Excellent grammar and communication skills
• Ability to work between 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST

• Identify relevant industry sites, blogs, podcasts, and communities for brand mentions
• Develop outreach strategies to secure collaborations and features
• Maintain ongoing relationships with partners and track partnership activities
• Work with content teams to produce materials for external channels

• Excellent English communication skills
• Organizational skills
• Outreach skills
• Video editing skills
• Relationship building

Seniority Level: Early Career

Job Functions: Communications

• Partnerships
• Marketing

Industries : Hospitality

• Food
• Education