Social Media Manager

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Social Media Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping our online presence. Your expertise in social media marketing and content creation will help drive engagement, build community, and elevate brand awareness. You'll be responsible for developing and executing our social media strategy, creating compelling content, and analyzing performance metrics to optimize our approach.

Responsibilities

  • Design creative social media campaigns that tell our brand story.
  • Manage content calendars and ensure timely posting.
  • Track and report on social media performance, making recommendations for improvement.
  • Engage and interact with users across platforms to boost community involvement.
  • Liaise with influencers and brand advocates to enhance reach.
  • Develop guidelines for voice and tone across social media channels.
  • Manage social media budgets, including ad spends.
  • Coordinate with customer service to address social media inquiries.
  • Foster brand loyalty through effective engagement strategies.
  • Research new platforms and emerging trends for potential integration.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in social media management or digital marketing
Technical Skills
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Content Creation
  • Analytics Tools
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Creativity
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Social Media Marketing Certification
  • Google Analytics Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite): Proficiency in design tools to create visually appealing content.
  • Knowledge of SEO best practices: Understanding of SEO to optimize social media content for better visibility.

Benefits

  • Medical aid and retirement benefits.
  • Paid time off and sick leave.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Opportunities for professional development.

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We embrace creativity and encourage innovative ideas in our work.
  • Team Spirit: Our team collaborates and supports each other to achieve common goals.
  • Growth Mindset: We promote continuous learning and professional growth.
Status: Closed