Social Media Manager
CareerBuddyWorkFromHome, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa7 days ago
Job descriptionDevelop and execute social media strategies to boost brand awareness, engagement, and customer retention. Manage and maintain the client’s presence across Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Plan, schedule, and publish content, ensuring brand consistency across all platforms. Track, analyze, and interpret performance metrics, adjusting strategies based on trends and audience behavior. Create engaging multimedia content, including graphics, short‑form videos, and written posts, that align with current social trends. Engage with the online community, responding to comments, messages, and user‑generated content. Collaborate with influencers and brand ambassadors, helping to expand reach and visibility. Develop and oversee social media campaigns, competitions, and collaborations, measuring their success and driving growth. Work cross‑functionally with other teams to align social media efforts with broader marketing goals. Proven experience managing and growing brand social media accounts. A strong understanding of platform algorithms, trends, and engagement strategies. Proficiency in graphic design and video editing tools like Canva, CapCut, and Adobe Suite. Excellent copywriting skills, with the ability to craft engaging captions and brand messaging. Strong analytical skills, with experience using social media analytics tools to track performance. The ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment. Staying ahead of constantly changing social media algorithms. Balancing creativity with performance metrics to create engaging yet effective content. Managing multiple campaigns and social interactions in a fast‑moving digital space. Flexible work schedules & paid time off; creativity needs rest too. Opportunities for professional growth; develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and grow with the brand.
Social Media Manager
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Overview
Our client is seeking a creative strategist who leverages storytelling, engagement, and strategy to turn the brand into a must‑follow destination. As a Social Media Manager, you'll shape the voice and digital presence, creating captivating content that connects with audiences, drives growth, and builds a thriving online community.
What We're Looking For
- You're a strategic and creative social media expert with a record of growing brand engagement across Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
- You have strong content creation skills, from designing eye‑catching graphics to editing short‑form videos that stop the scroll.
- You thrive on data‑driven decision‑making, tracking performance metrics and adapting strategies based on audience insights.
- You know how to craft compelling captions and brand messaging that resonates.
- You're up to date with social media trends, platform algorithms, and engagement tactics, and you're not afraid to experiment with new formats.
- You can work independently, managing multiple projects while keeping content fresh, creative, and aligned with the brand.
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Seniority level : Entry level. Employment type : Full‑time. Job function : Marketing & Sales. Industry : Staffing & Recruiting.
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