Hybrid Social Media & Community Growth Lead

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement fund

Generous leave

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Social Media Manager & Community Builder in Mahikeng, North West for a hybrid role. You will design and execute strategies to grow an engaged online community and strengthen brand loyalty across platforms.

You will create compelling content, monitor channels, and interact with followers while collaborating with marketing and customer service to maintain a consistent brand voice. A data-driven, creative communicator excels here.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, PR, or related field.
• 3–5 years in social media management with community-building focus.
• Experience creating engaging content for brands and online communities.
• Strong understanding of major platforms and audience behavior.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; personable tone.
• Experience with Sprout Social or Buffer and analytics tools.
• Hybrid work environment compatibility.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive social media strategy focused on community building and engagement.
• Create, curate, and schedule engaging content tailored for different social media platforms.
• Manage the daily operations of social media channels, including monitoring, listening, and responding to followers.
• Foster and grow the online community by initiating conversations and encouraging user-generated content.
• Analyze social media performance metrics, track community growth, and report on engagement indicators.
• Stay up-to-date with social media trends and platform updates.
• Collaborate with marketing and customer service to ensure a cohesive brand voice.
• Identify and engage with brand advocates and influencers within the community.
• Manage social media advertising campaigns to increase reach and drive growth.
• Develop strategies to gather customer feedback from social channels.

Skills

Social media management

Community building

Content creation

Analytics

Influencer engagement

Hybrid work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related field

Tools

Sprout Social

Buffer

Google Analytics

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Social Media Manager & Community Builder in Mahikeng, North West for a hybrid role. You will design and execute strategies to grow an engaged online community and strengthen brand loyalty across platforms.

You will create compelling content, monitor channels, and interact with followers while collaborating with marketing and customer service to maintain a consistent brand voice. A data-driven, creative communicator excels here.