Social Media & Content Creator

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health benefits

Paid time off

Professional development

Creative freedom

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative and tech-savvy Social Media & Content Creator to drive engagement and storytelling for our e-commerce ventures in Klerksdorp. You will develop a content calendar, produce visuals and captions, engage the online community, and align content with broader campaigns.

This remote-first role offers flexible hours, benefits, time off, and growth opportunities with a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Social Media Content Creator with a strong portfolio.
• Experience using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite or similar tools.
• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills with tone adaptation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a content calendar for social platforms.
• Create high-quality visuals and copy for posts, ads, and stories.
• Engage with the online community by responding to comments and messages.
• Monitor trends and audience preferences to inform content strategy.
• Collaborate with marketing to align content with campaigns and goals.
• Analyze content performance and optimize future pieces.

Skills

Social media content creation

Portfolio

Graphic design

Video editing

Canva

Adobe Creative Suite

Copywriting

Platform knowledge (IG/FB/TikTok)

Remote work

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Canva

Video editing software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a creative and tech-savvy Social Media & Content Creator to drive engagement and brand storytelling for their e-commerce ventures in Klerksdorp . This role is perfect for an individual with a passion for creating compelling digital content and a knack for understanding audience engagement on social platforms. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, producing, and distributing content across various channels, aiming to increase brand awareness, foster community, and support online sales initiatives. This is a remote-first position, offering flexibility and the chance to make a significant impact from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a content calendar for social media, ensuring a consistent and engaging brand presence.
• Create high-quality visual and written content, including graphics, videos, and captivating copy for social posts, ads, and stories.
• Engage with the online community by responding to comments, messages, and reviews in a timely and brand-appropriate manner.
• Monitor social media trends and audience preferences to inform content creation and strategy adjustments.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to align content with broader campaigns and e-commerce goals.
• Analyze content performance metrics to understand what resonates with the audience and optimize future content.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Social Media Content Creator or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing creative work.
• Expertise in creating visual content using tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar platforms.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with the ability to adapt tone for different platforms.
• Deep understanding of social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.) and their respective algorithms and best practices.
• Experience with basic video editing and a good eye for design and aesthetics.
• Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with remote work flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Generous paid time off and company holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and access to online courses.
• Creative freedom and the ability to directly influence brand perception and growth.