Social Media Manager

Cape Town FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are excited to welcome a creative Social Media Manager to our vibrant team in Cape Town. This role is pivotal in shaping our online presence and engaging with our audience across various platforms. You'll curate and create content that resonates with our brand message, develop comprehensive social media strategies, and ensure that we stay ahead of the latest digital trends.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the creative development of social media content.
  • Evaluate new social media trends and recommend adjustments to strategy.
  • Collaborate with graphic designers and content creators.
  • Coordinate with PR and Event teams for social media coverage.
  • Manage brand partnerships and influencer collaborations.
  • Organize and execute social media campaigns around key events.
  • Develop strategies to grow organic followers and engagement.
  • Facilitate training sessions for staff on social media best practices.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing or similar
  • Relevant coursework or certifications in social media marketing is a plus
Experience
  • 4+ years in social media or content management roles
Technical Skills
  • Graphic Design Software
  • Social Media Advertising
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • HubSpot Social Media Certification
  • Hootsuite Social Marketing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Xhosa: Basic

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with social media management tools: Experience with platforms like Hootsuite or Buffer for scheduling posts.
  • Influencer marketing experience: Background in collaborating with influencers for brand campaigns.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work-from-home options
  • Team-building activities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We are committed to personal and professional growth for all employees.
  • Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of balance in life, offering flexible working arrangements.
  • Supportive Environment: Our team is supportive and encouraging, helping one another to achieve our goals.
Status: Closed