Remote Social Media Growth Strategist

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

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Career development

Autonomy & trust

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative and strategic Remote Social Media Marketing Executive to lead online presence, craft campaigns, and grow engagement for a globally distributed team.

You will develop content across platforms, monitor trends, analyze performance, and report insights. This fully remote role offers autonomy, flexible hours, opportunities to shape brand voice, and to drive community growth through data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Social Media Marketing Executive or similar role.
• Strong content creation and storytelling skills with copywriting ability.
• Experience with social media management tools and analytics platforms.
• Ability to work independently and communicate effectively in a remote environment.
• Knowledge of SEO and web traffic metrics related to social media performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage a comprehensive social media strategy across key platforms.
• Create, curate, and schedule engaging content tailored to each platform and audience.
• Monitor channels for trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback, respond promptly.
• Engage with online communities and foster positive brand perception.
• Analyze performance data, track metrics, and generate reports with actionable insights.
• Collaborate with marketing to align social media with broader campaigns.

Skills

Social media strategy

Content creation

Copywriting

Visual storytelling

Social media tools

Analytics

SEO knowledge

Remote work

Tools

Hootsuite

Buffer

Analytics platforms

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a creative and strategic Remote Social Media Marketing Executive to lead online presence, craft campaigns, and grow engagement for a globally distributed team.

You will develop content across platforms, monitor trends, analyze performance, and report insights. This fully remote role offers autonomy, flexible hours, opportunities to shape brand voice, and to drive community growth through data-driven decisions.