Social Media and Content Creator

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays

Professional development resources

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative and tech-savvy Social Media and Content Creator to join our remote team for a growing e-commerce business. You will develop content for social channels and the company website to boost brand awareness and online sales.

You will conceptualize, produce, and distribute engaging visuals and copy, collaborating with the marketing team to stay aligned with goals while delivering consistent, on-brand messaging across platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Social Media Specialist or Content Creator with portfolio.
• Strong graphic design and video editing abilities.
• Excellent copywriting with SEO knowledge; remote work ability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a content calendar for all social media channels, ensuring a consistent brand voice and aesthetic.
• Create high-quality visual content, including graphics, short videos, and animations, optimized for social media platforms and web use.
• Write engaging and SEO-friendly copy for social media posts, website articles, product descriptions, and email campaigns.
• Monitor social media trends, audience engagement, and competitor activities to inform content strategy.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure content aligns with overall e-commerce and brand objectives.
• Manage and grow the company's online community, responding to comments and messages in a timely manner.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Copywriting

SEO basics

Graphic design

Video editing

Portfolio

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Video editing software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and tech-savvy Social Media and Content Creator to join their dynamic team remotely, supporting their Klerksdorp -based e-commerce business. This role is crucial for developing captivating content across social media platforms and the company website, aimed at increasing brand awareness, driving engagement, and boosting online sales. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, producing, and distributing compelling visual and written content that resonates with our target audience. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate content creator to leverage their skills in a fully remote setting, shaping the digital narrative for a growing e-commerce brand.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a content calendar for all social media channels, ensuring a consistent brand voice and aesthetic.
• Create high-quality visual content, including graphics, short videos, and animations, optimized for social media platforms and web use.
• Write engaging and SEO-friendly copy for social media posts, website articles, product descriptions, and email campaigns.
• Monitor social media trends, audience engagement, and competitor activities to inform content strategy.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure content aligns with overall e-commerce and brand objectives.
• Manage and grow the company's online community, responding to comments and messages in a timely manner.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Social Media Specialist or Content Creator, with a strong portfolio showcasing creative work.
• Proficiency in graphic design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva) and video editing software.
• Excellent copywriting and editing skills with a strong understanding of SEO best practices.
• Experience managing social media platforms and understanding their respective audiences and best practices.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment .
• Familiarity with e-commerce platforms and digital marketing strategies is a significant advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with remote work flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous vacation time and paid holidays.
• Access to online courses and professional development resources for skill enhancement.
• A collaborative and creative remote team culture that encourages innovation and growth.