Social Media Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic Social Media Manager to join our team in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing engaging social media strategies to enhance brand visibility and attract a wider audience. You will work closely with our content creators to develop compelling posts and campaigns across various platforms.

Responsibilities

• Establish the company's social media presence and maintain consistent branding.
• Plan and manage content calendar for regular postings.
• Coordinate with influencers and partners to boost brand visibility.
• Utilize metrics to track success of campaigns and adjust strategies as needed.
• Foster relationships with customers through engaging content and responses.
• Provide ongoing training to team members on social media best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications or related field
• Masters in Digital Marketing is an advantage

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a social media management role

Technical Skills

• Social Media Analytics
• SEO Basics

Soft Skills

• Creativity
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Hootsuite Social Media Marketing Certification
• LinkedIn Marketing Solutions Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in crisis management on social media: Ability to handle negative feedback and manage communications during critical times.
• Knowledge of influencer marketing strategies: Understanding how to leverage influencers for brand growth.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Annual performance bonuses
• Remote work options available after probation
• Regular team-building events

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritize innovative ideas and creative solutions to drive our clients' success.
• Community Involvement: We actively engage with our local community through outreach programs and events.
• Work-Life Balance: We value our employees' well-being and ensure a balanced work-life approach.