Social Media Manager

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,667 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join us as a Social Media Manager in Durban! You will play a pivotal role in managing our social media accounts, creating engaging content, and analyzing performance metrics. Your creativity and strategic thinking will help us connect better with our audience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop editorial calendars to ensure regular content updates.
  • Collaborate with content creators and graphic designers for impactful posts.
  • Manage and optimize paid social advertising efforts.
  • Provide insights from audience analytics to inform content strategies.
  • Organize contests and giveaways to boost community engagement.
  • Create engaging video content to go viral and expand reach.
  • Utilize social listening tools to gauge public sentiment about the brand.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing or related field
  • Relevant certifications in social media marketing are preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years in managing social media accounts for brands
Technical Skills
  • Analytics Tools
  • Video Editing Software
Soft Skills
  • Relationship Management
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Facebook Blueprint Certification
  • Hootsuite Social Media Marketing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with digital marketing trends: Knowledge of current trends in digital and social media marketing.
  • Experience with social media advertising: Hands-on experience in executing paid campaigns across various platforms.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Annual team retreats and events
  • Job training and upskilling programs
  • Opportunities for advancement

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuously improving our skills and services.
  • Community Engagement: Encouraging participation in community service and outreach initiatives.
Status: Open