Social Media Manager

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a proactive and creative Social Media Manager to join our team in Pretoria. In this role, you'll be responsible for developing and implementing social media strategies that enhance our brand visibility and engagement. The ideal candidate should be well-versed in social media platforms and capable of creating engaging content that resonates with our audience.

Responsibilities

• Lead our social media campaigns from start to finish.
• Monitor industry benchmarks and adjust strategies based on performance.
• Coordinate with graphic design and video production teams to create high-quality content.
• Foster community engagement through interactive content like polls and contests.
• Identify new social media platforms or trends that could benefit the brand.
• Create blog posts and other content to support social media initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Communications or Marketing
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years in social media marketing or brand management

Technical Skills

• Social Media Advertising
• Graphic Design Software

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Google Analytics Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Knowledge of influencer marketing: Experience in collaborating with influencers for brand promotions.
• Experience with Hootsuite or similar tools: Familiarity with Hootsuite for scheduling and managing posts.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health cover including dental and vision
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Work-from-home options
• Employee training and mentorship programmes

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We believe in ongoing learning and support professional growth within the team.
• Work-Life Balance: We value a healthy work-life balance and offer flexible working arrangements.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage in community projects and social responsibility initiatives.