Remote E-commerce Social Media Strategist

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible schedule

Performance incentives

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a forward-thinking Remote E-commerce Social Media Strategist to define and elevate our brand presence across all social platforms. Working from anywhere, you will develop innovative strategies that drive engagement, build community, and convert followers into loyal customers for our online store.

You will craft targeted audiences, messaging, and content pillars, plan compelling content, and oversee influencer collaborations and campaigns.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in social media strategy with e-commerce focus.
• Proven track record of driving engagement and campaigns across platforms.
• Strong analytical skills and expertise with social media analytics tools.
• Excellent communication, presentation and project management.
• Ability to thrive in a fully remote environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute social media strategies for e-commerce growth and branding.
• Define audiences, messaging, and content pillars per platform.
• Oversee content creation ensuring brand consistency.
• Identify influencer collaborations and community initiatives.
• Analyze performance, gain insights, optimize strategies.

Skills

Social media strategy

E-commerce experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Remote collaboration

Tools

Social media analytics tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a forward-thinking and strategic Remote E-commerce Social Media Strategist to define and elevate their brand presence across all social platforms. Working from anywhere, you will develop innovative strategies that drive engagement, build community, and ultimately convert followers into loyal customers for their online store. This role requires a deep understanding of social media dynamics, consumer behavior, and the e-commerce landscape, combined with a creative flair for content and campaign development. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the social media voice of a growing brand in a remote-first environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive social media strategies tailored for e-commerce growth, brand building, and customer engagement.
• Define target audiences, key messaging, and content pillars for each social media platform.
• Plan and oversee the creation of compelling content, including visual assets and written copy, ensuring brand consistency.
• Identify and implement innovative social media tactics, including influencer collaborations and community-building initiatives.
• Analyze social media performance metrics, derive insights, and continuously optimize strategies for maximum impact.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, platform updates, and emerging social media technologies relevant to e-commerce.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in social media strategy , with a proven track record in the e-commerce sector.
• Deep understanding of all major social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest, etc.) and their respective best practices for business.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and execute successful social media campaigns that drive measurable results.
• Strong analytical skills and experience with social media analytics tools.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and project management skills.
• Ability to thrive and collaborate effectively in a fully remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote position offering geographical flexibility.
• Opportunity to significantly influence the brand's online presence and e-commerce success.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.