Social Media Manager

Job Description

We are searching for a creative and driven Social Media Manager to join our marketing team in Durban. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing our social media strategy to enhance brand awareness, drive engagement, and support our marketing efforts.

Responsibilities

• Craft and curate high-quality content tailored for specific platforms.
• Establish a consistent brand voice and aesthetic across all social channels.
• Track competitor social media strategies and industry trends to inform our approach.
• Utilize customer feedback to improve social media practices and respond to trends.
• Work with the PR team to ensure brand messages are consistent across channels.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Public Relations, or similar field
• Specialized training in digital marketing is advantageous

Experience

• 3-5 years of experience in managing social media accounts

Technical Skills

• SEO Knowledge
• Graphic Design Software

Soft Skills

• Analytical Abilities
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• HubSpot Social Media Certification
• Facebook Blueprint Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in influencer marketing: Ability to identify and work with influencers to enhance brand visibility.
• Knowledge of video editing: Experience in editing videos for social media platforms.

Benefits

• Medical aid and wellness programs.
• Annual performance bonuses.
• Remote work flexibility on certain days.
• Support for further education.

Company Culture

• Growth Opportunities: We offer mentoring and training programs to help our employees grow in their careers.
• Work-Life Balance: We support our employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance.
• Open Communication: We maintain an open-door policy where employees can share ideas and feedback.