Social Media Manager

Job Description

We are on the hunt for a proactive Social Media Manager who is passionate about crafting engaging content and driving social media strategies that increase brand awareness and audience engagement. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of social media platforms and trends, with a keen eye for analytics to measure success.

Responsibilities

• Design and schedule posts for various social media platforms.
• Measure and report on the effectiveness of social media campaigns.
• Collaborate with designers and content creators for posts.
• Develop creative ideas for campaigns to increase audience engagement.
• Train and guide junior staff on social media best practices.
• Network with industry professionals to improve outreach opportunities.
• Utilize analytics tools to track performance and adjust strategies.
• Monitor competitors and assess our social media positioning.
• Engage in continuous learning to adapt to changing social media trends.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• Certifications in Social Media Marketing is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of hands-on experience managing social media accounts

Technical Skills

• SEO Knowledge
• Social Media Advertising

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Collaboration

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Knowledge of influencer marketing: Understanding of how to engage with influencers for brand promotion.
• Background in digital marketing: Experience in running digital marketing campaigns alongside social media efforts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Opportunity for performance bonuses
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee training programs

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We support continuous learning and value personal and professional development.
• Open Communication: Our team thrives on transparency and open lines of communication at all levels.
• Diversity in Thought: We appreciate diverse perspectives that enhance creativity and innovation.