Remote E-commerce Social Media Strategist

Placements24; Kempton Park; Remote; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Professional development

Training on digital marketing tools

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic E-commerce Social Media Marketing Specialist for a fully remote role in South Africa. You will drive brand awareness, engagement, and sales through social campaigns across major platforms.

Responsibilities include posting, content calendar development, creating graphics and short videos, responding to inquiries, and analyzing performance. Collaboration with design and content teams is essential for consistency and growth.

Qualifications

• Experience managing social media accounts for brands or businesses.
• Familiarity with major social platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, LinkedIn).
• Basic understanding of social media analytics and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Execute daily social media activities across platforms, including posting and community management.
• Develop and implement social media content calendars.
• Create visually appealing content, including graphics and short videos.
• Monitor channels for inquiries and respond professionally.
• Track metrics and provide insights on performance and engagement.
• Assist in paid social campaigns under guidance of senior strategist.
• Collaborate with design and content teams for brand consistency.
• Stay updated on social media trends and platform updates.
• Identify influencers and brand advocates for engagement.
• Contribute to brainstorming sessions for new campaigns.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Analytics reporting

Written and verbal communication

Remote collaboration

Tools

Canva

Adobe Spark

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic E-commerce Social Media Marketing Specialist for a fully remote role in South Africa. You will drive brand awareness, engagement, and sales through social campaigns across major platforms.

Responsibilities include posting, content calendar development, creating graphics and short videos, responding to inquiries, and analyzing performance. Collaboration with design and content teams is essential for consistency and growth.