Social Media Content Creator & Community Manager

Placements24

Gqeberha

Hybrid

ZAR 180,000 - 320,000

Full time

17 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote
Performance bonuses
Health benefits
Professional development
Creative and collaborative virtual 팀
Diverse range of clients
Access to cutting-edge social media工具

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct is seeking a vibrant Social Media Content Creator & Community Manager to join our team remotely, serving clients from Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, ZA. You will develop and manage social media strategies to boost brand awareness and engagement across multiple platforms.

You will craft engaging content, interact with followers, monitor trends, analyze performance, and provide recommendations. This role suits a proactive communicator with strong remote-work discipline.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience managing social media accounts for brands or clients.
  • Strong copywriting and editing skills with a creative storytelling ability.
  • Ability to craft visually engaging content and captions.
  • Familiarity with analytics to track engagement and growth.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute social media strategies across platforms.
  • Create engaging content including graphics and short videos.
  • Manage daily posting, scheduling, and follower interactions.
  • Build online communities through active engagement with followers and influencers.
  • Monitor trends, apply best practices, and optimize campaigns.
  • Analyze data and report on key metrics with actionable insights.
  • Collaborate with marketing and design teams to ensure brand consistency.
  • Manage and optimize paid social campaigns as needed.

Skills

Social media management
Copywriting
Editing
Visual communication
Analytics
Time management

Tools

Buffer
Hootsuite

Job description

About the Role

WhatJobs Direct is looking for a vibrant and innovative Social Media Content Creator & Community Manager to join our growing team remotely, serving clients from Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, ZA. This fully remote position is ideal for a creative individual passionate about building online communities and crafting engaging social media content. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing social media strategies that enhance our clients' brand awareness, engagement, and reputation. Your role will involve creating compelling content, interacting with followers, monitoring social trends, and analyzing performance metrics to drive continuous improvement. We are seeking a self-starter with exceptional communication skills and a deep understanding of various social media platforms and their audiences. This role is designed for someone who thrives in a virtual environment and is eager to make a tangible impact.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute social media strategies for clients across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
  • Create engaging and visually appealing content, including graphics, short videos, and compelling copy.
  • Manage the day-to-day handling of social media accounts, including scheduling posts and responding to comments and messages.
  • Build and foster online communities by actively engaging with followers and industry influencers.
  • Monitor social media trends, tools, and applications, and apply that knowledge to increase the effectiveness of social media efforts.
  • Analyze social media data and generate reports on key metrics, providing insights and recommendations for optimization.
  • Collaborate with marketing and design teams to ensure brand consistency and campaign alignment.
  • Stay updated on platform algorithm changes and best practices to maximize reach and engagement.
  • Manage social media advertising campaigns and budgets as needed.
Requirements
  • Proven work experience as a Social Media Manager, Content Creator, or similar role.
  • Demonstrable experience creating engaging content and managing social media communities.
  • Excellent copywriting, editing, and visual communication skills.
  • Proficiency with social media management tools (e.g., Buffer, Hootsuite) and analytics platforms.
  • Strong understanding of different social media platforms and their respective audiences.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fully remote setting.
  • Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Basic graphic design and video editing skills are a significant advantage.
  • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
  • Fully remote work arrangement offering ultimate flexibility.
  • Competitive salary and potential for performance bonuses.
  • Health and wellness benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Creative and collaborative virtual team environment.
  • Chance to work with a diverse range of exciting clients.
  • Access to cutting-edge social media tools.
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