E-commerce Social Media Lead

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Bonus structure

Fully remote work environment

Career development & training

Collaborative virtual team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a visionary E-commerce Social Media Lead to spearhead the online presence and strategy, working entirely remotely. This senior role requires a strategic thinker who can bridge social media engagement and driving e-commerce sales.

You will develop innovative strategies, manage content, and oversee advertising efforts across all social platforms to achieve ambitious growth targets. This is a remote-first leadership position for a passionate expert ready to make a

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in e-commerce social media marketing and strategy development.
• Proven success in driving online sales and customer engagement through social media.
• Strong proficiency in managing paid social media campaigns and advertising budgets.
• Excellent understanding of e-commerce platforms and conversion optimization techniques.
• Demonstrated leadership and team collaboration skills, effective in a remote setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive e-commerce social media strategy to drive sales and brand growth.
• Lead content creation and curation efforts, ensuring alignment with brand voice and product offerings.
• Manage and optimize paid social media advertising campaigns to maximize ROI.
• Analyze social media and e-commerce data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, sales, product) to ensure cohesive online presence.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and platform updates to maintain a competitive edge.

Skills

E-commerce social media strategy

Sales growth

Paid social campaigns

Content strategy

Remote leadership

Analytics & problem solving

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a visionary E-commerce Social Media Lead to spearhead their online presence and strategy, working entirely remotely. This senior role requires a strategic thinker who can bridge the gap between social media engagement and driving significant e-commerce sales. You will be responsible for developing innovative strategies, managing content, and overseeing advertising efforts across all social platforms to achieve ambitious growth targets. This is a remote-first leadership position for a passionate expert ready to make a substantial impact on a growing online business.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive e-commerce social media strategy to drive sales and brand growth.
• Lead content creation and curation efforts, ensuring alignment with brand voice and product offerings.
• Manage and optimize paid social media advertising campaigns to maximize ROI.
• Analyze social media and e-commerce data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, sales, product) to ensure cohesive online presence.
• Stay ahead of industry trends and platform updates to maintain a competitive edge.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in e-commerce social media marketing and strategy development.
• Proven success in driving online sales and customer engagement through social media.
• Strong proficiency in managing paid social media campaigns and advertising budgets.
• Excellent understanding of e-commerce platforms and conversion optimization techniques.
• Demonstrated leadership and team collaboration skills, effective in a remote setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Fully remote position offering unparalleled flexibility.
• Opportunity to lead and shape the social media strategy for a key e-commerce player.
• Access to continuous professional development and training.
• Collaborative and results-oriented virtual team environment.