Content, Social Media & PR Manager

Greys Personnel; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency is seeking a Content and Social Media Manager to drive storytelling and manage content strategy across platforms. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in content creation, be fluent in Zulu or Xhosa, and possess strong copywriting skills. Responsibilities include managing social media channels, developing content calendars, and engaging with the community. Interested applicants should be organized and proactive.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in content creation, social media, or digital marketing roles.
• Strong copywriting and content planning skills.
• Fluent in Zulu or Xhosa (written and verbal).
• Experience with retail, lifestyle, fashion, or youth culture brands preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute content strategy and calendar across Tsonga and Omega Originals.
• Manage all organic social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.).
• Write captions, social copy, and blog posts in brand tone and voice.
• Brief designers and content creators on campaign assets.
• Identify and manage PR opportunities to build brand visibility.

Skills

Content creation

Social media management

Copywriting

Community engagement

Content planning

Analytical skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Meta platforms

Google tools

AI tools

Job description

Role Summary

Youll be the voice and content engine behind both brands, driving social storytelling, creating content calendars, briefing designers and creators, writing compelling copy, and identifying earned media opportunities. This role requires someone who understands the rhythm of digital culture, has strong content instincts, and can build relevance for both brands across different audiences. You should be fluent in Zulu or Xhosa, have a passion for social storytelling, and the ability to execute across platforms with consistency and flair.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the content strategy and calendar across Tsonga and Omega Originals.
• Manage all organic social media channels (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.)
• Write captions, social copy, and blog posts in brand tone and voice.
• Brief designers, videographers and content creators on campaign assets.
• Identify and manage PR opportunities to build brand visibility.
• Coordinate social content production and on-the-ground activations when needed.
• Manage community engagement and interactions across platforms.
• Collaborate with brand and digital teams to align content with campaigns.
• Track performance and analytics, and provide recommendations to optimise engagement.
• Stay on top of social trends, platform updates and AI tools for content creation.

Requirements

• 5+ years in content creation, social media or digital marketing roles.
• Strong copywriting and content planning skills.
• Fluent in Zulu or Xhosa (written and verbal).
• Experience working on retail, lifestyle, fashion, or youth culture brands preferred.
• Proven ability to manage content calendars and creators.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Understanding of Meta platforms, Google tools, and social analytics.
• Familiarity with AI tools and emerging content technologies.
• Organised, proactive, and solution-oriented.