E-commerce Social Media Coordinator

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 190,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career advancement opportunities

Comprehensive medical aid plan

Employee discount on company products

Supportive team environment in Tembisa

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks an enthusiastic E-commerce Social Media Coordinator to support marketing efforts in Tembisa. You will manage daily social media operations, craft compelling posts, engage with the online community, and collaborate with the marketing team to drive online brand presence and sales.

The role offers full-time employment with opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive medical aid plan.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in social media management or similar marketing role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with keen attention to detail.
• Familiarity with major platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) and best practices.
• Basic graphic design skills (Canva, Adobe Spark) a plus.
• Understanding of e-commerce and how social media drives sales.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and executing social media content calendars aligned with e-commerce promotions.
• Create and schedule daily posts across platforms, maintaining brand voice.
• Monitor channels for inquiries and respond professionally.
• Support creation of visuals, including graphics and short videos.
• Track and report engagement, follower growth, and referrals.
• Collaborate with marketing on campaign ideation and execution.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Communication

Canva

Brand awareness

Tools

Adobe Spark

Hootsuite

Buffer

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks an enthusiastic and detail-oriented E-commerce Social Media Coordinator to support their marketing initiatives in Tembisa . This role is integral to enhancing our online brand presence and driving customer engagement through vibrant social media content and campaigns. You will work closely with the marketing team to manage daily social media operations, create compelling posts, and interact with our online community. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about social media and e-commerce to gain valuable experience and contribute to a dynamic brand's growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of social media content calendars aligned with e-commerce promotions.
• Create and schedule daily posts across various social media platforms, ensuring brand consistency and tone.
• Monitor social media channels for customer inquiries, comments, and reviews, responding in a timely and professional manner.
• Support the creation of visual assets, including graphics and short videos, for social media posts.
• Track and report on key social media performance metrics, such as engagement rates, follower growth, and website traffic referrals.
• Collaborate with the broader marketing team on campaign ideation and execution.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in social media management or a related marketing role.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Familiarity with major social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.) and their respective best practices.
• Basic graphic design skills (e.g., Canva, Adobe Spark) are a plus.
• Understanding of e-commerce principles and how social media contributes to sales.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Full-time employment with opportunities for career advancement.
• Comprehensive medical aid plan.
• Employee discount on company products.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment in Tembisa .