Social Media Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Social Media Manager to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive social media strategies that drive engagement, brand awareness, and customer loyalty across various platforms.

Responsibilities

• Innovate and drive social media content that captivates and converts.
• Provide best practices for social media engagement and promotion.
• Work with graphic designers and video creators for compelling visuals.
• Organize and promote social media events and contests.
• Implement customer feedback for product improvement and service.
• Train and mentor junior staff on social media best practices.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of social media campaigns and adjust accordingly.
• Collaborate with sales to enhance lead generation via social platforms.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising or relevant field
• Professional certifications in Digital Marketing are a plus.

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in a related role with proven success.

Technical Skills

• SEO/SEM
• Adobe Creative Suite

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Teamwork

Certifications

• HubSpot Content Marketing Certification
• Hootsuite Social Media Marketing Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Paid Advertising: Experience in managing paid advertising campaigns on social media platforms.
• Experience with Video Content: Ability to create and edit video content for social platforms.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Professional development opportunities
• Bonus structure based on performance.

Company Culture

• Work-Life Balance: We value the well-being of our employees, promoting a healthy work-life balance.
• Ongoing Learning: Continual learning opportunities are available for all team members to enhance their skillsets.
• Supportive Environment: Our workplace is inclusive where all voices contribute to our success.