Digital Communications Manager

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Fully remote work

Health, dental and vision insurance

Generous paid time off and study leave

Access to digital marketing tools and

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a charity organization seeking a Digital Communications Manager to elevate its online presence nationwide. The role focuses on crafting and executing a comprehensive digital strategy across social media, website, and email campaigns to raise awareness and support.

You will lead content creation, monitor analytics, and ensure consistent brand messaging while optimizing campaigns and staying ahead of digital trends in a remote-first environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or related field.
• Min 5 years in digital marketing with strong campaigns.
• Proven social media, SEO, SEM, and content marketing expertise.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with storytelling.
• Experience with CMS and email marketing platforms; using analytics tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a digital communication strategy aligned with goals.
• Manage content for social media, website, and email newsletters.
• Analyze website traffic and social engagement; provide reports.
• Oversee online brand identity across digital channels.
• Develop and manage digital advertising campaigns; stay current with trends.

Skills

Social media management

SEO

SEM

Content marketing

Digital analytics

Storytelling

Education

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

Tools

CMS

Email marketing platforms

Google Analytics

Social media insights

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking charitable organization with a national reach but operating primarily in a remote-first capacity, is seeking a creative and strategic Digital Communications Manager. This role is instrumental in enhancing our client's online presence and engaging a broader audience through compelling digital content. You will be responsible for developing and executing the digital communication strategy across various platforms, including social media, website, and email marketing, to raise awareness and support for our client's cause. This is an excellent opportunity for a digital expert to drive impactful communication initiatives from anywhere, contributing to our client's mission nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive digital communication strategy aligned with organizational goals.
• Manage and create engaging content for social media platforms, website, and email newsletters.
• Analyze website traffic and social media engagement, providing regular reports and insights.
• Oversee the organization's online brand identity and ensure consistency across all digital channels.
• Develop and manage digital advertising campaigns to increase reach and engagement.
• Stay up-to-date with digital marketing trends and best practices to continually optimize strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in digital marketing and communications, with a strong portfolio of successful campaigns.
• Proven expertise in social media management, SEO, SEM, and content marketing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for storytelling.
• Proficiency in using digital analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, social media insights).
• Experience with website content management systems (CMS) and email marketing platforms.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses.
• Fully remote work environment, offering flexibility and work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and study leave.
• Access to cutting-edge digital marketing tools and training.