Remote Digital Marketing Specialist: Social & Content

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Digital Marketing Specialist in Randburg with a strong focus on social media and content creation. You will build engaging campaigns, produce multimedia content, manage calendars, and analyze performance to drive brand awareness and lead generation.

Collaboration with marketing, sales, and product teams is key to aligning campaigns across channels. The role supports remote work options and offers growth within a fast-growing tech startup environment in Gauteng.

Qualifications

• Proven digital marketing experience focused on social media and content creation.
• Strong portfolio with social media campaigns and multimedia content.
• Proficient in social media tools (Hootsuite, Buffer) and analytics platforms (GA).
• Excellent writing and editing with engaging copy skills.
• Experience with Canva/Photoshop and basic video editing is a plus.
• Understanding of SEO principles and applying them to content creation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement social media strategies to increase brand visibility and engagement.
• Create high-quality content (text, images, videos, infographics) for social posts, blogs, and websites.
• Manage content calendar for a consistent presence across channels.
• Monitor industry trends and competitor activities on social media.
• Engage with the online community with timely, professional responses.
• Analyze performance metrics and provide actionable insights in reports.
• Assist in planning digital advertising campaigns (Google Ads, social ads).
• Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams for brand consistency.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Copywriting

Video editing

SEO basics

Analytics (GA)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Communications/Digital Media

Tools

Hootsuite

Buffer

Google Analytics

Canva

Adobe Photoshop

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Digital Marketing Specialist in Randburg with a strong focus on social media and content creation. You will build engaging campaigns, produce multimedia content, manage calendars, and analyze performance to drive brand awareness and lead generation.

Collaboration with marketing, sales, and product teams is key to aligning campaigns across channels. The role supports remote work options and offers growth within a fast-growing tech startup environment in Gauteng.