Digital Communications Manager

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 520,000 - 780,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 in Port Elizabeth is seeking an experienced Digital Communications Manager to lead our online presence and digital strategy. You will develop and execute campaigns across platforms, manage website content, social media, email marketing, and SEO to boost brand awareness and engagement.

The role requires a strategic thinker with 5+ years in digital communications, strong copywriting, and analytics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in digital communications, social media management, or content strategy.
• Proven experience developing and executing digital marketing campaigns.
• Strong understanding of SEO, SEM, email marketing, and web analytics tools.
• Excellent content creation, copywriting, and editing skills.
• Experience managing website content and social media within the Port Elizabeth region is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive digital communications strategy to support business goals.
• Manage and create engaging content for the company website, blog, and social media platforms.
• Oversee social media strategy, including content planning, posting, community management, and performance analysis.
• Plan and execute email marketing campaigns to nurture leads and engage customers.
• Monitor digital trends, analytics, and competitor activities to identify opportunities for optimization.
• Collaborate with marketing and design teams to ensure brand consistency across all digital channels.

Skills

Digital communications

Social media management

Content strategy

Copywriting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing, Communications, Marketing, or related field

Tools

SEO tools

Web analytics tools

Email marketing platforms

Content management systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative Digital Communications Manager to spearhead their online presence and digital strategy in Port Elizabeth . This role involves developing and executing compelling digital campaigns across various platforms to enhance brand awareness and engage target audiences. You will manage website content, social media channels, email marketing, and SEO efforts to drive engagement and achieve communication objectives. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a proven ability to leverage digital tools for maximum impact. This is a key position within a dynamic organization, offering the chance to shape the digital narrative and connect with customers in new and exciting ways in the Port Elizabeth area.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive digital communications strategy to support business goals.
• Manage and create engaging content for the company website, blog, and social media platforms.
• Oversee social media strategy, including content planning, posting, community management, and performance analysis.
• Plan and execute email marketing campaigns to nurture leads and engage customers.
• Monitor digital trends, analytics, and competitor activities to identify opportunities for optimization.
• Collaborate with marketing and design teams to ensure brand consistency across all digital channels.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in digital communications, social media management, or content strategy.
• Proven experience developing and executing successful digital marketing campaigns.
• Strong understanding of SEO, SEM, email marketing, and web analytics tools.
• Excellent content creation, copywriting, and editing skills.
• Experience managing website content and social media platforms within the Port Elizabeth region is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• Collaborative and creative work environment.
• Chance to make a significant impact on the company's digital footprint in Port Elizabeth .