E-commerce Content Lead & Social Media Strategist

Placements24; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Creative freedom

Career growth

Training opportunities

Team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks an experienced E-commerce Content Creator & Social Media Manager to lead our digital presence. You will develop content strategy, craft visuals and copy, manage posts, and optimize product pages to drive engagement and sales.

Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams, stay ahead of platform trends, and oversee paid campaigns and influencer partnerships. A strong portfolio and 4+ years of experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in content creation, social media management, and e-commerce marketing.
• Strong portfolio with engaging visual and written content.
• Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite and Canva; video editing skills.
• Experience with Shopify, Magento, and SEO principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; strong copywriting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive content strategy for social media and e-commerce.
• Create high-quality visuals and copy for posts, banners, product descriptions, and emails.
• Manage editorial calendar and schedule across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and X.
• Engage with community, monitor channels, and manage online reputation.
• Analyse performance data and provide optimization recommendations.

Skills

Content creation

Social media management

E-commerce marketing

Copywriting

Graphic design

Video editing

Analytics

SEO

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing

Communications / Digital Media

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Shopify

Magento

SEO tools

Job description

Placements24 in Benoni, Gauteng, seeks an experienced E-commerce Content Creator & Social Media Manager to lead our digital presence. You will develop content strategy, craft visuals and copy, manage posts, and optimize product pages to drive engagement and sales.

Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams, stay ahead of platform trends, and oversee paid campaigns and influencer partnerships. A strong portfolio and 4+ years of experience are essential.