We are seeking a hands‑on Senior Digital Marketing & Social Media Manager to own and drive end‑to‑end digital growth across paid media, social media, and e‑commerce channels.
You will be responsible for building and executing digital campaigns across multiple platforms while actively managing content, paid media, and online sales performance.
Key Responsibilities
Paid Media & Performance Marketing
Manage and optimise paid campaigns across Meta, Google Ads, and marketplace platforms
Own budget allocation and drive ROI‑based decisions
Continuously test, optimise, and scale high‑performing campaigns
Evaluate external agencies and take channels in‑house where required
Social Media & Content Execution
Manage end‑to‑end social media strategy (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube)
Create and publish engaging short‑form video content (Reels, TikTok, Shorts)
Write captions, ad copy, and campaign messaging
Manage community engagement across platforms
E‑commerce & Marketplace Growth
Manage product listings across e‑commerce platforms (e.g. Shopify, Takealot, Amazon)
Support product launches with campaigns and content
Optimise listings for conversion and sales performance
Influencer Marketing
Identify and manage influencer partnerships
Negotiate deliverables and track campaign performance
Measure ROI on influencer activity
AI‑Driven Marketing Operations
Use AI tools daily to support campaign execution, analysis, and content creation
Review and action AI‑generated marketing insights
Contribute performance data back into optimisation systems
Reporting & Performance Measurement
Own monthly reporting on marketing performance and revenue contribution
Analyse campaign effectiveness based on internal sales data (not platform‑only reporting)
Track ROI, conversion rates, and overall marketing efficiency
Requirements
4+ years in digital marketing
Minimum 2+ years hands‑on paid media ownership (Meta Ads essential)
Strong experience in social media content creation and management
E‑commerce or marketplace marketing experience required
Experience working with ROI‑driven performance marketing
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Senior Digital Marketing & Social Media Manager • Cape Town, Western Cape, ZA