Analytics-Driven Social Media Growth Hacker

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Flexible hybrid work

Professional development opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein, Free State, seeks a data‑driven Social Media Growth Hacker to rapidly accelerate growth, engagement, and lead generation for an e-commerce brand. You will design experiments, analyze data, and iterate creative tactics to outpace competitors.

The ideal candidate applies analytics, tests ideas, and collaborates with marketing and product teams in a hybrid office setting in Bloemfontein. Strong experience in growth marketing and digital analytics is essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in social media marketing with growth impact.
• Strong analytical skills to translate data into insights.
• Expertise in A/B testing and experimentation for campaigns.
• Creative with ability to develop unconventional growth strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze rapid growth experiments across social platforms.
• Use analytics to identify trends and optimization opportunities.
• Develop creative content strategies to maximize reach and virality.
• Monitor follower growth, engagement, and conversion metrics.
• Experiment with formats, timing, and tactics to resonate with audiences.
• Collaborate with marketing and product teams for alignment.
• Stay ahead of emerging social trends and tools.
• Foster community growth through proactive engagement and campaigns.
• Identify viral loops and network effects within channels.

Skills

Social media marketing

Analytical thinking

A/B testing

Content strategy

Digital analytics

Growth mindset

Communication

Tools

Google Analytics

Facebook Insights

Sprout Social

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein, Free State, seeks a data‑driven Social Media Growth Hacker to rapidly accelerate growth, engagement, and lead generation for an e-commerce brand. You will design experiments, analyze data, and iterate creative tactics to outpace competitors.

The ideal candidate applies analytics, tests ideas, and collaborates with marketing and product teams in a hybrid office setting in Bloemfontein. Strong experience in growth marketing and digital analytics is essential.