Remote Social Media Manager

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Home office stipend

Career development

Flexible remote culture

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced and visionary Remote Social Media Manager to drive our brand across all digital channels. You will craft and implement innovative social media strategies aligned with marketing objectives, empowering our e-commerce growth from anywhere.

In this autonomous role, you will create daily content, monitor trends, analyze campaigns, and report ROI to stakeholders. You will collaborate with marketing, sales, and customer service to ensure consistent brand voice.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in social media management, ideally in a remote setting.
• Excellent copywriting and editing across text/photo/video.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Knowledge of major social media platforms and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a cutting-edge social media strategy to increase brand awareness and engagement for our e-commerce business.
• Create, edit, publish, and share engaging content daily (text, photos, videos) to build community and drive action.
• Monitor channels for trends and respond to inquiries and feedback in a timely manner.
• Analyze campaigns and website traffic, providing ROI reports to stakeholders.

Skills

Copywriting

Editing

Presentation

Communication

Tools

Social analytics tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Remote Social Media Manager to lead their social media efforts from anywhere. This position is integral to enhancing our brand's visibility and engagement across all digital social channels. You will be responsible for crafting and implementing innovative social media strategies that align with our overarching marketing objectives and drive significant audience interaction. This role offers the unique opportunity to work autonomously and contribute creatively to our e-commerce and social media growth, leveraging the flexibility of a fully remote setup. We are looking for a self-starter with a proven track record in managing successful social media campaigns.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage a cutting-edge social media strategy to increase brand awareness and engagement for our e-commerce business.
• Create, edit, publish, and share engaging content daily (e.g., original text, photos, videos, news) that builds meaningful connections and encourages community members to take action.
• Monitor social media channels for trends, conversations, and opportunities, responding promptly to inquiries and feedback.
• Analyze social media campaigns and website traffic, providing detailed reports on performance and ROI to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other teams, including marketing, sales, and customer service to ensure brand consistency across all channels.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media best practices and technologies, exploring new platforms and features.

Requirements

• Proven working experience in social media management or as a Social Media Specialist, ideally in a remote setting .
• Excellent copywriting, editing (photo/video/text), presentation, and communication skills.
• Demonstrable social networking experience and social analytics tools knowledge.
• Knowledge of online marketing and a good understanding of major marketing channels.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
• Experience with e-commerce operations and marketing strategies is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and remote work flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Home office stipend and technology allowance.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• A flexible and supportive remote work culture focused on results and collaboration.