Talent.com
Social Media and Marketing Specialists
Social Media and Marketing SpecialistsHR-Simplified (Pty) Ltd • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Social Media and Marketing Specialists

Social Media and Marketing Specialists

HR-Simplified (Pty) Ltd • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
7 days ago
Job description

About the Company

At the company, we blend cutting-edge dental technology with a personal touch to create a comfortable, patient-first experience. From routine checkup’ s to transformative smile makeovers, our expert team is dedicated to helping you achieve a healthy, confident smile – because exceptional dentistry should feel as good as it looks.

About the Role

The Social Media and Marketing Specialists is responsible for developing, implementing, and managing the practice’s marketing and communication initiatives. This includes the creation of high-quality content (written, visual, and video), management of social media platforms, coordination of blogs, internal communications, and ensuring consistent brand presence across all digital and physical touchpoints. The incumbent will work closely with medical professionals to uphold the integrity, ethics, and professional reputation of the medical practice while enhancing patient engagement and brand visibility.

Responsibilities

Content Creation and Media Production

Plan, film, and edit short-form and long-form videos for use across various platforms (Instagram Reels, TikTok, YouTube, website, etc.)

Capture and edit photographs for marketing and internal communication purposes.

Create visually engaging content including posters, infographics, digital banners, and other marketing materials aligned with brand

guidelines.

Customer Service & Patient Care

Act as company’s Customer Service Ambassador, always ensuring professional service.

Reinforce that all operational departments contribute to exceptional patient care and patient experience.

Address and resolve patient service issues with professionalism, empathy, and efficiency.

Oversee the allocation and utilization of resources, including budgeting, staffing, facilities, and technology infrastructure. Ensure resources are optimally utilized to support organizational objectives

Social Media Management

Manage and maintain all social media platforms including (but not limited to) Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn.

Create, post, and schedule daily / weekly content in line with the approved content calendar.

Monitor engagement metrics, respond to queries, and analyse performance insights to improve reach and interaction.

Ensure all content complies with the medical practice’s confidentiality and professional standards.

Content Calendar & Campaigns

Develop and maintain a monthly content calendar in collaboration with management and practitioners.

Align content themes with seasonal campaigns, awareness days, medical focus areas, and practice updates.

Conduct planning sessions with the team to discuss and approve content direction and tone.

Website and Blog Management

Coordinate and upload blog articles, ensuring content accuracy SEO optimisation, and brand tone consistency.

Liaise with web developers to update website content, imagery, and layout when required.

Monitor website traffic and report on trends and opportunities for improvement.

Internal Marketing and Communication

Design and distribute internal newsletters, announcements, and updates on appropriate digital platforms.

Develop creative ways to communicate practice updates, staff achievements, and upcoming events internally.

Support staff engagement and culture initiatives through innovative internal marketing campaigns.

Collaboration and Relationship Management

Work closely with medical professionals to ensure accuracy, compliance, and sensitivity in all medical-related content.

Engage with external suppliers, photographers, designers, and agencies as needed.

Maintain a professional and collaborative working relationship with all team members and departments.

Any other task as reasonably requested

Any other task as reasonably and lawfully requested by the employer.

Candidate Requirements

Educational Qualifications,

Diploma or degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.

Experience within a medical, healthcare, or professional service environment will be advantageous.

Good verbal and written communication skills in English.

Intermediate numeracy.

Expectations

Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in digital marketing or social media management.

Competencies Required

Knowledge and Skills

Proficiency in video creation and editing (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, Canva, or similar tools).

Strong writing and storytelling skills for blogs, captions, an marketing material.

Understanding of social media algorithms, SEO principles, and analytics.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Creative flair with strong attention to detail and brand consistency.

Strong social media skills specifically video and editing.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while being a team player.

Attributes

Professionalism : Ability to engage respectfully and confidently with medical professionals and patients.

Discretion : Upholds confidentiality in all communications and content.

Empathy & Sensitivity : Understands the nuances of working in a medical environment.

Integrity : Maintains accuracy and ethical standards in all marketing activities.

Adaptability : Comfortable in a dynamic environment where priorities may shift.

Create a job alert for this search

Social Media Specialist • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Related jobs
Social Media / Marketing Manager (Real Estate / Office Based)

Social Media / Marketing Manager (Real Estate / Office Based)

Black Pen Recruitment • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Our client is a real estate agency offering expert services in residential, commercial, and investment property sales.Known for their professional, transparent approach and strong local market insi...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Content Marketing & Social Media Specialist

Content Marketing & Social Media Specialist

IGrow Wealth Investments • Cape Town, ZA
Job title : Content Marketing & Social Media Specialist.Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town.Are you a digitally strong, creative, and commercially minded marketer with a passion for building imp...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Digital Content & Social Media Strategist

Digital Content & Social Media Strategist

The Legends Agency • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Effer Ventures is an operationally-heavy investment business.The group is currently focused on rolling up staffing and recruitment businesses in the UK as well as a leading Employer of Record and r...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Paid Media Specialist

Paid Media Specialist

Montego Pet Nutrition • Cape Town, ZA
Job title : Paid Media Specialist.Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town.We’re looking for a Paid Media Specialist to take the reins of our Paid Media and SEO, driving measurable digital growth and...Show more
Last updated: 7 days ago • Promoted
Social Media / Marketing Manager (Real Estate / OfficeBased)

Social Media / Marketing Manager (Real Estate / OfficeBased)

Black Pen Recruitment • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Our client is a real estate agency offering expert services in residential, commercial, and investment property sales.Known for their professional, transparent approach and strong local market insi...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Paid Media Senior Account Manager (Social & Search)

Paid Media Senior Account Manager (Social & Search)

Hire Resolve • Cape Town, ZA
Job title : Paid Media Senior Account Manager (Social & Search).Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town.A leading client is seeking a strategic and results-driven Paid Media Senior Account Manager t...Show more
Last updated: 15 days ago • Promoted
Senior Paid Media & Account Manager (Social & Search) (CPT Hybrid) (UK Hours)

Senior Paid Media & Account Manager (Social & Search) (CPT Hybrid) (UK Hours)

Datafin IT Recruitment • Cape Town, South Africa
A dynamic UK-based Digital Marketing Platform has an exciting opportunity for someone with a product-led mindset and a background in Paid Media to be its next Senior Paid Media & Account Manager.Yo...Show more
Last updated: 27 days ago • Promoted
Social Media Marketing Specialist

Social Media Marketing Specialist

OneMCI • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
At MCI we are committed to fostering an environment where professionals can build meaningful careers access continuous learning and development opportunities and contribute to the success of a glob...Show more
Last updated: 26 days ago • Promoted
Social Media & Website Manager

Social Media & Website Manager

The Legends Agency • Cape Town, South Africa
Social Media & Website Manager.Drive digital growth and brand engagement in the sustainable construction sector.Remote (South Africa) | R25,000 R30,000. Our client is a specialist provider of in...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Advertising Specialist : Social Media

Advertising Specialist : Social Media

Ackermans • Cape Town, ZA
Job title : Advertising Specialist : Social Media.Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town.We're looking for a passionate and creative Marketeer to manage the . Marketing Team! Reporting to t...Show more
Last updated: 11 days ago • Promoted
Social Media Consultant

Social Media Consultant

Woolworths • Cape Town, ZA
Job title : Social Media Consultant.Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town.We are looking for a creative and strategic Social Media Consultant thelp manage and grow our brand’s presence and engagem...Show more
Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
Retail Media Specialist

Retail Media Specialist

Pick n Pay Stores Limited • Cape Town, ZA
Job title : Retail Media Specialist.Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town.To act as the subject matter expert and operational lead for one of Pick n Pay’s core retail media pillars : In-store, Digi...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Digital Marketing Specialist (SEO & PPC)

Digital Marketing Specialist (SEO & PPC)

The Legends Agency • Cape Town, South Africa
Digital Marketing Specialist (SEO & PPC).A fast-growing UK-based fintech that provides revenue-based financing to small and medium-sized businesses. Having expanded into Ireland and won multiple...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Performance Marketing Manager (Cape Town)

Performance Marketing Manager (Cape Town)

The Legends Agency • Cape Town, South Africa
We're on the search for a talented Performance Marketing Manager to join our Digital Agency.To excel in this role, you should have relevant experience in Paid Ads Management, with a strong focus on...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Marketing and Social Media Manager

Marketing and Social Media Manager

The Legends Agency • Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town (hybrid, some office attendance required).We are a specialist consultancy focused on helping organisations build real, sustainable capability in artificial intelligence.With teams based ...Show more
Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
Senior Technical Marketing Specialist - Cape Town

Senior Technical Marketing Specialist - Cape Town

Momentum Metropolitan Holdings Limited • Cape Town, ZA
Job title : Senior Technical Marketing Specialist - Cape Town.Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town.Role Purpose .We seek a Senior Technical Marketing Specialist to lead and exec...Show more
Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
Paid Media Specialist

Paid Media Specialist

Communicate Recruitment • Cape Town, South Africa
Master Campaign Infrastructure : .Architect / optimize Google, Meta & LinkedIn campaigns (lead gen, sales, awareness) from scratch. Diagnose tracking issues via GTM, conversion tags, and analytics a...Show more
Last updated: 22 days ago • Promoted
Google Ads Specialist

Google Ads Specialist

IGrow Wealth Investments • Cape Town, ZA
Job title : Google Ads Specialist.Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town.In this role, you will plan, build, and manage paid media across all IGrow Group companies in Google’s ecosystem : Search, Pe...Show more
Last updated: 14 days ago • Promoted