Social Media & Content Coordinator

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Medical aid contributions

Provident fund

Training & mentorship

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg, North West, is seeking a Social Media & Content Coordinator to manage brand presence across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and more. You will create posts, respond to comments, and help grow engagement from a hybrid work location near Rustenburg.

Ideal candidates are pursuing or have completed a Marketing/Communications degree and possess strong English writing, Canva basics, and a proactive attitude to learn in a fast-paced e-commerce environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s level or diploma in Marketing, Communications or related field.
• Experience with social media management in an e-commerce context preferred.
• Excellent writing with strong grammar and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute social media strategies across platforms.
• Create and schedule posts, stories, and basic graphics.
• Monitor brand mentions and engage with the online community.
• Coordinate campaigns and measure performance metrics.
• Collaborate with marketing to ensure cohesive messaging.

Skills

Social media management

Content creation

Platform familiarity

Canva graphic design

Content marketing

SEO basics

Strong written English

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Proactive learning

Education

Marketing/Communications degree or diploma

Tools

Canva

Job description

About the Role

Our client, an innovative e-commerce business, is looking for an enthusiastic and creative Social Media & Content Coordinator to join their team in the vicinity of Rustenburg, North West . This role is pivotal in managing and growing the brand's presence across social media platforms and contributing to the creation of engaging online content. You will be responsible for executing social media strategies, developing compelling content, and interacting with the online community to foster brand loyalty and drive engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for a budding marketing professional to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced digital environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of social media strategies across various platforms (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok).
• Create, edit, and schedule engaging social media content, including posts, stories, and basic graphics.
• Monitor social media channels for brand mentions, customer comments, and relevant industry conversations.
• Respond to comments and messages in a timely and professional manner, adhering to brand guidelines.
• Support the creation of website content, blog posts, and email marketing materials.
• Conduct research on social media trends, competitor activities, and audience preferences.
• Help coordinate social media campaigns and promotions.
• Track and report on social media performance metrics, assisting with analysis.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure cohesive brand messaging across all channels.

Requirements

• Experience in social media management or content creation, preferably within an e-commerce or marketing context.
• Familiarity with major social media platforms and their advertising capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong grammar and attention to detail.
• Basic graphic design skills (e.g., using Canva) are a plus.
• Understanding of content marketing principles and SEO basics.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
• A proactive and enthusiastic attitude towards learning and development.
• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive entry-level salary and benefits package, including contributions to medical aid and a provident fund. This role provides a hybrid work arrangement, offering flexibility and a balance between office-based collaboration and remote work, located near Rustenburg . You will receive valuable training and mentorship from experienced professionals, providing a solid foundation for a career in digital marketing and e-commerce. Join a supportive team eager to help you grow.