Remote Social Growth & Brand Engagement Specialist

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Professional development

Remote collaboration tools

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a remote Social Media Marketing Specialist to lead the development and execution of social media strategies across multiple platforms. You will craft engaging content, manage campaigns, and analyze performance to optimize growth.

This fully remote position offers autonomy and collaboration with a dispersed team. The ideal candidate excels in digital storytelling, community building, and independent work, with a proactive communication style and a bachelor’s degree in a

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Social Media Specialist, Marketing Coordinator, or similar role.
• Demonstrable experience creating compelling content and managing social media accounts for businesses.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with social media management tools such as Hootsuite, Buffer or Sprout Social.
• Strong understanding of social media analytics and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective social media strategies across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
• Create engaging, high-quality content tailored to each platform and audience.
• Schedule and publish content consistently, ensuring optimal timing and reach.
• Monitor social media channels for trends, conversations, and relevant industry news.
• Engage with the online community, responding to comments and messages promptly and professionally.
• Analyze social media performance metrics and generate regular reports with actionable insights.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to align social media efforts with broader campaigns and brand messaging.
• Identify and engage with potential influencers or brand advocates.
• Stay current with social media best practices, algorithm changes, and emerging platforms.
• Manage social media advertising budgets and campaigns to maximize ROI.

Skills

Social strategy

Content creation

Community management

Analytics

Campaign management

Influencer outreach

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field

Tools

Hootsuite

Buffer

Sprout Social

Canva

Adobe Spark

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a remote Social Media Marketing Specialist to lead the development and execution of social media strategies across multiple platforms. You will craft engaging content, manage campaigns, and analyze performance to optimize growth.

This fully remote position offers autonomy and collaboration with a dispersed team. The ideal candidate excels in digital storytelling, community building, and independent work, with a proactive communication style and a bachelor’s degree in a