Social Media Assistant

Z.O. Advertising; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital marketing agency in Johannesburg is seeking a talented Social Media Assistant. This role involves planning and posting content across various social media platforms, monitoring engagement, and generating creative assets. Ideal candidates should have a strong grasp of social media trends and the ability to analyze performance metrics. This is a full-time position offering a chance to drive impactful campaigns.

Qualifications

• Experience with social media platforms and content scheduling.
• Ability to analyze and report on social media performance.
• Creative mindset for content generation.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and post content across social media.
• Monitor social media mentions and engagement.
• Create reports on social media trends.

Skills

Planning and scheduling content

Social media engagement

Monitoring performance metrics

Content creation

Communication skills

Job description

Sherbet Agency is a leading digital marketing agency that drives impactful and innovative campaigns for clients across a variety of industries. Were looking for a talented Social Media Assistant to join our team. If you feel that this is the position for you we want to hear from you!

Required Skills

• Responsible for planning scheduling and posting content across all social media platforms.
• Ensure posts are aligned with the content calendar and company objectives and audience interest.
• Facilitate and monitor social media mentions or tags.
• Keep track of all running campaigns / competitions start and end date.
• Export the FB and IG comments to send to client - this must be sent to the relevant account manager for that category.
• Competition report to be created.
• Suggest ideas for new content and social media strategies to improve engagement.
• Creating and posting shareable content to build a following and increase involves adapting content for specific social media channels.
• Assist in generating creative assets (e.g. images captions or short videos).
• Monitor and analyze performance metrics (engagement rates reach impressions).
• Create reports to update audience insights and social media trends.
• Assist in the execution of social media campaigns and promotions ensuring alignment with the overall marketing strategy.
• Stay updated with the latest social media trends tools and best practices.
• Apply relevant trends to enhance the brands online presence.
• Work closely with the Creative Team and Account Managers to ensure social media content is aligned with broader campaigns.
• Ensure project move smoothly through various stages from conception to completion ensuring timely delivery.
• Ensure all social media content adheres to the companys brand voice and visual identity.
• Ensure consistency in messaging and tone across all platforms.
• Focus on reaching specific social media KPIs such as follower growth engagement rate post consistency lead generation and conversion metrics.
• Any other duties as requested.

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1