Remote Social Media Manager: Content & Campaigns

Placements24

Durban

Hybrid

ZAR 300,000 - 420,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote working environment

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative Social Media Manager to join a fully remote team with connections to Durban. You will develop content, manage channels, analyze performance, and stay ahead of trends to boost brand awareness.

Responsibilities include creating engaging content, implementing multi-platform strategies, and delivering actionable insights through regular reporting. A strong copywriting background and remote-work skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

Proven work experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role.
Excellent copywriting, editing, and visual content creation skills.
Demonstrable experience developing and executing successful social media campaigns.
In-depth knowledge of major social platforms, their algorithms and best practices.
Familiarity with social media management and analytics tools.
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects remotely.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and manage social media strategies across platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn).
Create engaging, original content (text, images, video) tailored to each channel and audience.
Monitor channels for trends, feedback, and competitor activity.
Engage with followers, respond to comments and messages, grow the community.
Analyze metrics, track campaign performance, provide reports with insights.
Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to ensure brand consistency.