Senior E-commerce Social Media Growth Architect

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Senior E-commerce Social Media Strategist to lead the online brand presence and sales initiatives in Sandton. You will develop and execute strategies to shape the company’s digital footprint, drive customer acquisition, and maximize revenue across social media and e-commerce channels.

You will analyze market trends, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior staff while delivering high-impact initiatives in a dynamic business environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in social media strategy and digital marketing with an e-commerce focus.
• Proven ability to drive online sales via social campaigns.
• Strong analytical skills to translate data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and leadership to influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cutting-edge social media strategies that drive e-commerce sales objectives.
• Oversee planning, execution, and optimization of paid and organic social media campaigns across platforms.
• Analyze social media performance data, website traffic, and sales figures for trends and opportunities.
• Collaborate with the e-commerce team to integrate strategies for product launches and promotions.
• Manage social media budgets to maximize ROI and allocate resources efficiently.
• Provide mentorship to junior team members and foster continuous learning and innovation.

Skills

Social media strategy

Digital marketing

E-commerce

Analytics

Leadership

Tools

Facebook Ads

Google Analytics

Instagram Ads

LinkedIn Ads

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Senior E-commerce Social Media Strategist to lead the online brand presence and sales initiatives in Sandton. You will develop and execute strategies to shape the company’s digital footprint, drive customer acquisition, and maximize revenue across social media and e-commerce channels.

You will analyze market trends, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior staff while delivering high-impact initiatives in a dynamic business environment.