Social Media Manager

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

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a Social Media Manager with a flair for storytelling and strategy. Your primary focus will be to manage our social media accounts, create impactful campaigns, and measure their success to ensure we are effectively communicating our brand messages and reaching our target audience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day handling of social media accounts.
  • Engage with users and respond to potential customer queries in a timely manner.
  • Create detailed reports on the performance of social media campaigns.
  • Assist in managing social media budget allocation.
  • Foster a positive community through interaction and engagement with followers.
  • Plan and oversee promotional campaigns and track their performance.
  • Work with graphic designers to create visually appealing content.
  • Maintain a content calendar to ensure consistent posting.
  • Design and implement paid social media advertising campaigns.
  • Enhance brand visibility through innovative social media tactics.

Requirements

Education
  • Degree in Journalism, Public Relations, or relevant field
  • MBA in Marketing is an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years managing social media accounts for brands.
Technical Skills
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • SEO Knowledge
Soft Skills
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Digital Marketing Certification from Google
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Community Management Experience: Experience in fostering online communities and maintaining engagement.
  • Crisis Communication Skills: Ability to handle difficult situations and communicate effectively under pressure.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
  • Remote work options available
  • Access to professional development seminars
  • Comprehensive health benefits

Company Culture

  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and lead projects.
  • Fun Atmosphere: Our workplace is energetic and fun, with team-building activities and events.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible hours.
Status: Closed