Senior Social Media Strategist for E-Commerce (Remote)

Placements24; Randburg; Remote; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive senior-level salary

Fully remote work arrangement withflex

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Social Media Marketing Specialist to lead remote social media initiatives for Randburg operations. The role requires a proven track record in driving brand awareness and measurable e-commerce results, with senior leadership responsibilities and mentoring duties.

You will craft innovative strategies, manage advanced campaigns, and collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to ensure cohesive digital marketing efforts.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in social media marketing, with a significant focus on e-commerce and proven success in developing and executing high-impact campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage advanced social media strategies focused on driving e-commerce sales, customer acquisition, and brand loyalty.
• Oversee the creation and distribution of high-quality, engaging content across all relevant social media platforms, ensuring alignment with brand voice and marketing objectives.
• Analyze complex social media data, identify key trends and insights, and translate them into actionable recommendations for campaign optimization and strategic adjustments.
• Lead paid social media advertising campaigns, including budgeting, targeting, ad creative development, and performance analysis to maximize ROI.
• Collaborate closely with marketing, sales, and product teams to ensure cohesive digital marketing efforts and integrated campaign execution.
• Mentor and guide junior social media team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and best practice adherence.]
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Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly experienced Senior Social Media Marketing Specialist to lead remote social media initiatives for Randburg operations. The role requires a proven track record in driving brand awareness and measurable e-commerce results, with senior leadership responsibilities and mentoring duties.

You will craft innovative strategies, manage advanced campaigns, and collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to ensure cohesive digital marketing efforts.