Social Media Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Social Media Manager to join our vibrant team in Durban. This role involves developing and implementing effective social media strategies to enhance our online presence and engage our audience. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in social media management, content creation, and community engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the social media strategy and budget.
• Train and guide junior staff and interns on best social media practices.
• Draft and schedule social media posts using relevant tools.
• Research and identify relevant hashtags and keywords.
• Coordinate with customer support for consistent brand messaging.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing or a related field

Experience

• 4+ years of experience managing social media platforms

Technical Skills

• Social Media Marketing
• Graphic Design Tools

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Problem-Solving

Certifications

• Social Media Marketing Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of brand management: Understanding brand strategy and how to communicate it.
• Experience with email marketing: Proficient in creating and managing email campaigns.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Access to training and development programs
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Annual company retreats

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Diversity is at the heart of our company culture.
• Positive Work Environment: We foster a supportive and rewarding workplace for all employees.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and encourage staff involvement.