E-commerce Social Media Manager

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced E-commerce Social Media Manager to lead social media strategy and execution from our Vereeniging location. Drive brand awareness, customer engagement, and sales through innovative campaigns tailored for ecommerce.

You will manage all channels, develop content strategies, and analyze performance to achieve business objectives, collaborating with ecommerce, marketing, and sales teams for cohesive messaging.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Social Media Manager, with a focus on e-commerce.
• Demonstrated success in developing and executing social media strategies that drive engagement and sales.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce principles and online consumer behavior.
• Excellent content creation skills, including copywriting, basic design, and video editing.
• Proficiency with social media management and analytics tools.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to inform strategy.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies aligned with e-commerce sales and marketing goals.
• Manage and grow the company's presence across all relevant social media platforms, including content creation, scheduling, and community management.
• Create compelling content (visuals, copy, video) that drives engagement, traffic, and conversions for our online store.
• Monitor social media trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify new opportunities and insights.
• Analyze social media performance metrics, report on key findings, and make data-driven recommendations for optimization.
• Collaborate with the e-commerce, marketing, and sales teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging and promotional alignment.

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced E-commerce Social Media Manager to lead their social media strategy and execution from their Vereeniging location. This role is crucial for driving brand awareness, customer engagement, and sales through innovative social media campaigns tailored for the e-commerce landscape. You will be responsible for managing all social media channels, developing content strategies, and analyzing performance to achieve key business objectives. This is an exciting opportunity for a social media expert to make a significant impact on our online brand presence and drive tangible results for our e-commerce business.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies aligned with e-commerce sales and marketing goals.
• Manage and grow the company's presence across all relevant social media platforms, including content creation, scheduling, and community management.
• Create compelling content (visuals, copy, video) that drives engagement, traffic, and conversions for our online store.
• Monitor social media trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback to identify new opportunities and insights.
• Analyze social media performance metrics, report on key findings, and make data-driven recommendations for optimization.
• Collaborate with the e-commerce, marketing, and sales teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging and promotional alignment.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Social Media Manager , with a focus on e-commerce.
• Demonstrated success in developing and executing social media strategies that drive engagement and sales.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce principles and online consumer behavior.
• Excellent content creation skills, including copywriting, basic design, and video editing.
• Proficiency with social media management and analytics tools.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to inform strategy.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Opportunity to lead social media efforts for a growing e-commerce brand.
• Exposure to diverse marketing initiatives and campaign development.
• A supportive and dynamic team environment.
• Potential for professional growth and skill development.