Junior Social Media Manager

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading immigration consultancy in Cape Town is looking for a Junior Social Media Manager. In this role, you will create and manage engaging content across various social platforms, collaborate with teams, and produce visually captivating stories. The position requires 1-2 years of experience in social media management and proficiency in tools like Canva and Photoshop. A competitive salary range of R15,000 - R30,000 is offered based on experience.

Qualifications

• 1 - 2 years of experience in social media management, digital marketing, or content creation.
• Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts content trends.
• Excellent written English and a sharp eye for design aesthetics.

Responsibilities

• Develop, schedule, and publish content across multiple social platforms.
• Design high-quality graphics and infographics using Canva and Photoshop.
• Film, edit, and produce short-form videos and reels.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Graphic design

Video editing

Trend research

Tools

Canva

CapCut

Photoshop

Job description

Junior Social Media Manager
Bring stories to life through creative content that inspires global journeys.
Cape Town (Office-based) | R15,000 -R30,000 (based on experience and current package)

About Our Client
Our client is a leading immigration consultancy that helps individuals, professionals, and families relocate to destinations such as Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and South Africa. With a strong digital presence and a passion for changing lives, they're expanding their marketing team to share real success stories and empower people to take the next step toward new opportunities abroad.

The Role: Junior Social Media Manager
As a Junior Social Media Manager, you'll be at the heart of the company's digital storytelling creating, managing, and sharing engaging content across multiple social platforms. You'll collaborate with consultants, clients, and the marketing team to craft compelling visuals and videos that reflect the company's mission, culture, and success stories. This is an ideal opportunity for a creative, motivated individual eager to grow in the digital marketing and social media space.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, schedule, and publish engaging content across LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), TikTok, and YouTube.
• Design high-quality graphics, carousels, and infographics using Canva and Photoshop.
• Film, edit, and produce short-form videos and reels using CapCut, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
• Capture in-office content, including interviews, testimonials, and behind-the-scenes footage.
• Write engaging captions that align with brand tone and audience interests.
• Assist in the setup, recording, and editing of in-house podcast sessions and highlight clips.
• Monitor and respond to comments and messages across all platforms.
• Research trends, hashtags, and emerging content opportunities to keep the brand ahead of the curve.
• Track performance metrics and compile weekly engagement and growth reports.

About You

• 1 -2 years of experience in social media management, digital marketing, or content creation (internship experience welcome).
• Proficient in Canva, CapCut, and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts content trends.Excellent written English and a sharp eye for design aesthetics.