Social Media Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic Social Media Manager to spearhead our social media strategies and drive engagement across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in digital marketing, strong creative skills, and a keen understanding of the social media landscape in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Drive brand awareness through effective social media campaigns.
• Create and curate relevant content to engage audiences.
• Monitor competitor social media activity and adjust strategies.
• Coordinate with PR and marketing teams for integrated campaigns.
• Use social listening tools to gauge audience sentiment and feedback.
• Develop and present reports on social media trends and insights.
• Manage social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
• Collaborate with content creators and designers for visual assets.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline
• Master's degree in Marketing or Communications is a plus

Experience

• 2+ years of proven experience in social media marketing

Technical Skills

• Content Management Systems
• Social Media Monitoring Tools

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Leadership

Certifications

• Google Analytics Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with influencer marketing strategies: Experience collaborating with influencers to boost brand engagement.
• Knowledge of content scheduling tools: Experience with scheduling platforms such as Hootsuite or Buffer.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Employee training and certifications
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Work-from-home options available

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We prioritize continuous learning and provide opportunities for personal and team growth.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and promote flexible work schedules.
• Recognition: We regularly recognize and reward employees' contributions and achievements.