Social Media Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a creative and results-driven Social Media Manager to join our team in Johannesburg. You will be responsible for developing and executing effective social media strategies that boost engagement and enhance our brand visibility. Your role will involve managing various social media platforms, creating captivating content, and analyzing performance metrics to optimize strategies.

Responsibilities

• Lead social media strategy to increase brand engagement.
• Create tailored content for various platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
• Generate monthly performance reports and suggest improvements.
• Manage paid social media advertising campaigns.
• Engage with followers through comments and messages.
• Run social media contests and campaigns to grow audience.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Digital Media, or relevant field

Experience

• At least 3 years of experience in social media marketing

Technical Skills

• SEO Best Practices
• Graphic Design

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of branding and design principles: Understanding of visual communication to guide content creation.
• Crisis management experience: Adept at handling social media crises and negative feedback.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee discounts on services
• Team-building events and activities

Company Culture

• Creativity and Innovation: We encourage creative problem-solving and innovative thinking to keep ahead in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and strive to create a welcoming environment for all employees.