Digital Communications Strategist - Remote

Placements24; Vereeniging; Híbrido; ZAR 420 000 - 640 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary package

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off and holidays

Professional development and training

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Digital Communications Strategist to join a fully remote, national team from Vereeniging, Gauteng. You will craft engaging digital strategies, develop content for social media, optimize campaigns, and analyze performance to refine approaches.

The ideal candidate has 4–6 years in digital marketing, strong SEO/SEM knowledge, and experience with CMS and analytics tools. This role offers a remote-first environment with opportunities for growth and impact.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Digital Marketing, Communications, PR, or related field.
• 4–6 years in digital communications or marketing.
• Proven track record of digital campaigns.
• Strong knowledge of SEO, SEM, and content marketing.
• Experience with CMS and marketing automation tools.
• Excellent writing and visual communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, implement, and manage digital communication strategies across multiple platforms.
• Create, curate, and schedule content for social media, blogs, and websites.
• Monitor and analyze website traffic, social media engagement, and campaign performance with analytics tools.
• Optimize content for SEO to improve visibility.
• Manage paid digital advertising campaigns.
• Stay updated on digital marketing trends and best practices.
• Collaborate with internal teams for brand consistency.
• Manage online reputation and respond to inquiries on social media.
• Identify opportunities for digital storytelling and audience engagement.
• Prepare regular reports on digital performance, insights, and recommendations.

Conhecimentos

Digital marketing

Social media management

SEO

Content marketing

Analytics

CMS

Formação académica

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

Ferramentas

Google Analytics

Social media analytics

Marketing automation tools

CMS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, a forward-thinking media and public relations consultancy, is actively recruiting a Digital Communications Strategist to join their fully remote, innovative team. This role is designed for a creative and data-driven professional who excels at crafting and implementing engaging digital communication strategies that drive brand awareness and audience engagement. You will be at the forefront of managing our client's online presence, developing content for social media, optimizing digital campaigns, and analyzing performance metrics to refine strategies. As a remote-first position, it demands exceptional self-discipline, strong communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a distributed team. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of digital marketing trends, social media platforms, SEO, and content management systems. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in digital communications to make a substantial impact on a national scale, all while enjoying the flexibility of working from home. This role is based in Vereeniging, Gauteng, ZA , but functions entirely remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive digital communication strategies across multiple platforms.
• Create, curate, and schedule engaging content for social media channels, blogs, and websites.
• Monitor and analyze website traffic, social media engagement, and campaign performance using analytics tools.
• Optimize digital content for search engines (SEO) to improve visibility and reach.
• Manage paid digital advertising campaigns (e.g., social media ads, search ads).
• Stay up-to-date with the latest digital marketing trends, tools, and best practices.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure brand consistency and integrated campaign execution.
• Manage online reputation and respond to comments and inquiries on social media platforms.
• Identify opportunities for digital storytelling and audience engagement.
• Prepare regular reports on digital performance, insights, and recommendations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Digital Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of experience in digital communications, social media management, or digital marketing.
• Proven track record of developing and executing successful digital marketing campaigns.
• In-depth knowledge of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.), SEO, SEM, and content marketing.
• Proficiency with digital analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, social media analytics).
• Excellent writing, editing, and visual communication skills.
• Strong understanding of content management systems (CMS) and marketing automation tools.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Creative thinking and a passion for digital storytelling.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in cutting-edge digital marketing.
• A dynamic and supportive remote work culture.
• Access to leading digital marketing tools and platforms.
• Potential for growth and advancement within the organization.
• Performance-based bonuses and incentives.