Senior E-commerce Social Media Lead (Remote)

Placements24; Midrand; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Remote work

Flexible hours

Cutting-edge tools

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior E-commerce Social Media Manager for a fully remote role. The candidate will lead strategic development of social media initiatives to boost brand awareness, engagement, and online sales, with autonomy to drive campaigns across major platforms.

You will manage paid social activities, optimize content for conversions, and collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams while leveraging analytics to report on ROI and insights.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in social media management with a focus on e-commerce.
• Proven track record of data-driven social media strategies that drive engagement and sales.
• Expertise in managing paid social campaigns with knowledge of ad structures, targeting options and optimization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute social media strategies aligned with e-commerce goals.
• Manage and grow all social channels to increase brand visibility, engagement, and traffic.
• Create, curate, and schedule content optimized for each platform to drive conversions.
• Implement and manage paid social campaigns with budget allocation, audience targeting, and A/B testing.
• Monitor trends and competitor activity to identify opportunities and maintain a competitive edge.
• Analyze performance using Google Analytics and platform insights, delivering actionable reports.

Skills

Social media strategy

Paid ads management

Analytics

Content creation

Influencer partnerships

Tools

Hootsuite

Sprout Social

Buffer

Google Analytics

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior E-commerce Social Media Manager for a fully remote role. The candidate will lead strategic development of social media initiatives to boost brand awareness, engagement, and online sales, with autonomy to drive campaigns across major platforms.

You will manage paid social activities, optimize content for conversions, and collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams while leveraging analytics to report on ROI and insights.