Remote Digital Marketing Specialist – E‑commerce & Social

Placements24; Bellville; Hybrid; ZAR 248,000 - 358,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position offering work‑to

Competitive contractor rates

Diverse digital marketing projects

Direct impact on sales & brand growth

Dynamic, results-driven team

Schedule flexibility

Opportunity to contribute to marketing

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a digital marketing specialist focused on e-commerce and social media. The role is remote-first across South Africa and aims to drive online visibility, customer acquisition, and revenue growth through integrated campaigns.

You will drive SEO, SEM, email marketing, and content strategies, analyze performance with analytics tools, and collaborate with design teams to create compelling materials.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in digital marketing for e-commerce and social media.
• Demonstrable success in managing paid advertising campaigns (Google Ads, Facebook Ads).
• Strong SEO, email marketing, and analytics capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic digital marketing plans across social media, SEO, SEM, and email marketing.
• Create, manage, and optimize social campaigns to drive engagement and conversions.
• Manage paid advertising to maximize ROI across Google Ads and social platforms.
• Analyze website traffic, user behavior, and campaign performance using analytics tools.
• Develop and execute content marketing strategies to attract and retain customers.
• Monitor industry trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities.
• Collaborate with designers and content creators to produce engaging marketing materials.
• Manage and grow email marketing lists and campaigns.
• Provide regular reports on campaign performance and key metrics.

Skills

Digital marketing

E-commerce

Social media

SEO

SEM

Email marketing

Google Analytics

Data analysis

Campaign management

CMS familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing or related field

Tools

Google Ads

Facebook Ads

Google Analytics

SEMrush

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a digital marketing specialist focused on e-commerce and social media. The role is remote-first across South Africa and aims to drive online visibility, customer acquisition, and revenue growth through integrated campaigns.

You will drive SEO, SEM, email marketing, and content strategies, analyze performance with analytics tools, and collaborate with design teams to create compelling materials.