Remote E-commerce Social Media Growth Manager

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 803,000 - 1,205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment

Flexible scheduling

Access to premium social media tools

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative E-commerce Social Media Manager to drive engagement and sales through innovative campaigns. This fully remote role requires crafting strategies, content creation, and data-driven optimization to expand online reach.

You will monitor trends, manage paid campaigns, and collaborate across marketing and product teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging and measurable results.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Social Media Manager with strong emphasis on e-commerce.
• Demonstrated success in creating and managing effective social media campaigns that drive engagement and sales.
• Proficiency with social media management and analytics tools (e.g., Sprout Social, Buffer, Google Analytics).
• Excellent copywriting, editing, and content creation skills, with a keen eye for visual aesthetics.
• Experience in managing paid social media advertising budgets and campaigns.
• Strong understanding of e-commerce principles and digital marketing best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement engaging social media strategies across key platforms to drive traffic and sales for the e-commerce store.
• Create, schedule, and publish high-quality, visually appealing content (images, videos, copy) that resonates with the target audience.
• Monitor social media channels for trends, customer feedback, and competitor activity, responding promptly and professionally.
• Manage and optimize paid social media advertising campaigns to achieve defined KPIs and ROI targets.
• Analyze social media performance metrics, generating regular reports with actionable insights and recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing and product development, to ensure cohesive brand messaging and campaign alignment.

Skills

Social media strategy

E-commerce focus

Content creation

Copywriting

Paid ads management

Analytics tools

Tools

Sprout Social

Buffer

Google Analytics

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a creative E-commerce Social Media Manager to drive engagement and sales through innovative campaigns. This fully remote role requires crafting strategies, content creation, and data-driven optimization to expand online reach.

You will monitor trends, manage paid campaigns, and collaborate across marketing and product teams to ensure cohesive brand messaging and measurable results.