Social Media Manager

Job Description

We are looking for a creative Social Media Manager to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a passion for social media and a proven track record in managing social media platforms effectively. You will be responsible for creating engaging content, monitoring performance, and developing strategies that align with our brand's objectives.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement social media campaigns.
• Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for content creation.
• Engage with followers and elevate brand interaction.
• Utilize social media management platforms for efficient scheduling.
• Develop strategies to grow followers and increase engagement.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Coordinate with PR and marketing to align messaging.
• Evaluate and report on competitor strategies.
• Manage social media budgets and allocate resources effectively.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 4+ years of experience in digital marketing and social media strategies

Technical Skills

• Paid Advertising
• Video Editing

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Facebook Blueprint Certification
• HubSpot Content Marketing Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with influencer marketing: Experience collaborating with influencers to boost brand visibility.
• SEO and SEM knowledge: Understanding of Search Engine Optimization and Search Engine Marketing best practices.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package with bonuses
• Comprehensive health and dental coverage
• Work-life balance with remote work options
• Training and growth opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovation: We prioritize innovative thinking and embrace new ideas.
• Community Engagement: Our company values engaging with the community and enhancing brand relationships.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiatives and lead projects.