Content Creator & Social Media Specialist

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 661,000 - 1,156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote

Creative software access

Professional development

Collaborative remote team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Content Creator & Social Media Specialist for a fully remote role. You will craft engaging content, manage social channels, and engage online communities to boost brand presence and drive engagement.

You will curate visuals and written posts, monitor trends, respond to audiences, and support marketing campaigns across platforms. A strong portfolio and remote-work discipline are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Content Creator or Social Media Specialist.
• Strong portfolio of visual and written content and social media campaigns.
• Proficiency with Canva and Adobe tools; video editing experience.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging content for social media platforms (graphics, videos, posts).
• Develop and manage a social media content calendar with timely posting.
• Monitor channels for trends, conversations and engagement opportunities.
• Respond to comments and inquiries in a timely, professional manner.
• Assist in developing and executing social media marketing campaigns.
• Track and report on social media performance metrics.

Skills

Content creation

Social media management

Graphic design

Video editing

Community engagement

Tools

Canva

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Video editing software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly creative and versatile Content Creator & Social Media Specialist to join their remote team. This role is perfect for an individual who excels at crafting engaging digital content and managing vibrant social media communities. You will be responsible for developing visually appealing and compelling content, managing social media channels, and interacting with online audiences to build brand presence and drive engagement. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing significantly to the company's online voice and marketing objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Create engaging and shareable content for social media platforms, including graphics, videos, and written posts.
• Develop and manage a social media content calendar, ensuring consistent and timely posting.
• Monitor social media channels for trends, conversations, and opportunities for engagement.
• Respond to comments, messages, and inquiries from followers in a timely and professional manner.
• Assist in developing and executing social media marketing campaigns.
• Track and analyze social media performance metrics and provide regular reports.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Content Creator or Social Media Specialist .
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative content (visual and written) and social media campaigns.
• Proficiency in graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator) and video editing software.
• Excellent understanding of social media platforms, their algorithms, and best practices.
• Strong writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for performance-based incentives.
• Fully remote work arrangement, providing maximum flexibility and work-life balance.
• Access to creative software and tools to support content creation.
• Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement in digital marketing.
• A collaborative and supportive remote team culture.