Remote Social Media Growth Strategist

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Professional development budget

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a client to hire a highly creative and strategic Remote Social Media Strategist. You will develop and execute campaigns across all relevant platforms, shape narratives, and drive brand growth from a fully remote setting.

You will monitor trends, analyze performance, and collaborate with marketing teams to maximize engagement and ROI. The ideal candidate has 4+ years in social media strategy, strong copywriting, and a proven remote collaboration track record.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies aligned with brand objectives and target audience insights.
• Create engaging and platform-specific content (text, visuals, video) that resonates with our audience.
• Manage social media calendars, ensuring consistent and timely posting across all channels.
• Monitor social media trends, competitor activities, and industry conversations, identifying opportunities for engagement.
• Analyze social media performance metrics, providing regular reports and actionable insights for optimization.
• Foster community engagement by responding to comments, messages, and inquiries promptly and effectively.
• Collaborate with internal teams on integrated marketing campaigns and content initiatives.

Skills

Social media strategy

Content creation

Analytics & reporting

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field

Tools

Analytics tools

Job description

Placements24 is partnering with a client to hire a highly creative and strategic Remote Social Media Strategist. You will develop and execute campaigns across all relevant platforms, shape narratives, and drive brand growth from a fully remote setting.

You will monitor trends, analyze performance, and collaborate with marketing teams to maximize engagement and ROI. The ideal candidate has 4+ years in social media strategy, strong copywriting, and a proven remote collaboration track record.