E-commerce Social Media Coordinator

Placements24; Welkom; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Hybrid work model

Training and development in digital营销

Mentorship from experienced pros

Employee discounts on company products

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic E-commerce Social Media Coordinator to support our online marketing efforts in Welkom. You will work with the marketing team to create engaging content, schedule posts, and interact with the online community to boost brand loyalty and drive online sales.

This role is ideal for an early-career professional. Hybrid work model and training opportunities are provided to grow in digital marketing within the e-commerce sector.

Qualifications

• Previous experience (internship or 1 year) in social media management or digital marketing, ideally with an e-commerce focus.
• Familiarity with major social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, TikTok) and their respective functionalities.
• Basic understanding of content creation tools and principles.
• Good written communication skills and an ability to adapt tone to different platforms.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Enthusiasm for social media and e-commerce trends.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and publish content across various social media platforms according to the content calendar.
• Assist in the creation of social media content, including writing captions, sourcing images, and basic video editing.
• Monitor social media channels for comments, messages, and mentions, responding in a timely and on-brand manner.
• Engage with followers and participate in online conversations relevant to the brand and industry.
• Help track social media performance metrics and compile data for regular reports.
• Support the execution of social media campaigns and promotions aimed at boosting e-commerce sales.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Copywriting

Communication

Tools

Content creation tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic E-commerce Social Media Coordinator to support their online marketing efforts in Welkom . This role involves assisting in the daily operations of social media channels, creating engaging content, and interacting with the online community to build brand loyalty and drive e-commerce sales. You will work collaboratively with the marketing team to ensure consistent brand messaging and execution across all social platforms. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career professional looking to gain hands‑on experience in social media marketing within the e-commerce sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Schedule and publish content across various social media platforms according to the content calendar.


• Assist in the creation of social media content, including writing captions, sourcing images, and basic video editing.


• Monitor social media channels for comments, messages, and mentions, responding in a timely and on-brand manner.


• Engage with followers and participate in online conversations relevant to the brand and industry.


• Help track social media performance metrics and compile data for regular reports.


• Support the execution of social media campaigns and promotions aimed at boosting e-commerce sales.

Requirements

• Previous experience (internship or 1 year) in social media management or digital marketing, ideally with an e-commerce focus.


• Familiarity with major social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, TikTok) and their respective functionalities.


• Basic understanding of content creation tools and principles.


• Good written communication skills and an ability to adapt tone to different platforms.


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.


• Enthusiasm for social media and e-commerce trends.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary.


• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between office and home.


• Opportunities for training and skill development in digital marketing.


• Supportive team environment and mentorship from experienced professionals.


• Employee perks and discounts on company products.