Content Creator - Social Media

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 100,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Remote work from Welkom

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Content Creator to manage social media presence in Welkom. You will develop, produce, and schedule engaging content across multiple platforms to boost brand awareness and community engagement.

The role offers flexible hours and potential for remote work from Welkom, with a focus on storytelling, timely campaigns, and measurable growth across channels.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Content Creator or Social Media Specialist with a strong portfolio.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, with a flair for creative storytelling.
• Proficiency in using social media management tools and basic graphic design/video editing software.
• Understanding of social media analytics and best practices for engagement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a content calendar for all social media channels, including posts, stories, and reels.
• Create engaging written, visual, and video content tailored for different platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn).
• Monitor social media trends and audience engagement, responding to comments and messages promptly.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to align content with campaign objectives and brand messaging.
• Analyze social media performance metrics and provide reports on engagement, reach, and growth.

Skills

Content creation

Social media management

Storytelling

Copywriting

Video editing basics

Tools

Hootsuite/Buffer

Canva

Adobe Premiere Pro (basic)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and engaging Content Creator to manage their social media presence in Welkom. This role is perfect for someone with a passion for storytelling and a knack for crafting compelling content that resonates with online audiences. You will be responsible for developing, producing, and scheduling a variety of content across multiple social media platforms, aiming to increase brand awareness and community engagement. This is a flexible opportunity to contribute to a vibrant brand and shape its digital voice.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a content calendar for all social media channels, including posts, stories, and reels.
• Create engaging written, visual, and video content tailored for different platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn).
• Monitor social media trends and audience engagement, responding to comments and messages promptly.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to align content with campaign objectives and brand messaging.
• Analyze social media performance metrics and provide reports on engagement, reach, and growth.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Content Creator or Social Media Specialist with a strong portfolio.
• Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills, with a flair for creative storytelling.
• Proficiency in using social media management tools and basic graphic design/video editing software.
• Understanding of social media analytics and best practices for engagement.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet content deadlines.

Benefits

• Competitive pro-rata salary based on hours worked.
• Flexible working hours and potential for remote work from Welkom.
• Opportunities to showcase creativity and impact brand perception.
• Access to creative tools and resources.
• A supportive and dynamic team culture.