On-Site Social Media Specialist – Cape Town

CV; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Christian Vision (CV) is seeking a Social Media Specialist for an on-site role at our Cape Town office. You will manage daily organic social content, coordinate with the Localisation Team, and report to the Social Direct Marketing Manager. Applicants must have full working rights for South Africa.

You will drive content creation, posting schedules, and community engagement to reach diverse faith communities while ensuring alignment with CV’s mission and values.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of proven experience in strategic organic social media marketing, with a strong emphasis on strategy development and execution.
• A qualification in Marketing, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience) is required.
• Demonstrable success in developing and leading organic social media strategies that grow and engage online communities, ideally including faith-based or religious audiences is required.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain the organic social media strategies tailored for wide ranging markets within the Social Direct initiative.
• Execute campaigns based on strategic frameworks, producing key messaging and content approaches across prioritised social platforms.
• Apply best practices in organic growth and audience engagement to drive daily community building aligned with CV's mission.
• Work directly alongside the Localisation Team to help implement organic social media campaigns and daily posting schedules.
• Manage and distribute resources, playbooks, and content assets to support the Localisation Team in their daily organic social media execution.
• Collaborate with the Localisation Team to adapt global content to local contexts, ensuring brand consistency and missional integrity.
• Produce and publish organic content, ensuring all posts are spiritually relevant, culturally sensitive, and aligned with strategic objectives.
• Support the Localisation Team in creating high-impact, theologically appropriate content that adheres to CV's communication guidelines.
• Monitor performance metrics for organic social media efforts; assist in daily tracking, analysis, and reporting against established KPIs.
• Gather audience feedback and data to provide actionable suggestions for optimising organic tactics and increasing kingdom impact.
• Collaborate within a global organisation across time zones, including occasional out-of-hours availability where required.

Education

Marketing or Communications degree

Equivalent practical experience

Strategic organic social media

Content creation

Community moderation

Social media analytics

Team collaboration

Job description

Christian Vision (CV) is seeking a Social Media Specialist for an on-site role at our Cape Town office. You will manage daily organic social content, coordinate with the Localisation Team, and report to the Social Direct Marketing Manager. Applicants must have full working rights for South Africa.

You will drive content creation, posting schedules, and community engagement to reach diverse faith communities while ensuring alignment with CV’s mission and values.