Social Media Coordinator

Working Nomads; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 297,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital media company is seeking a Remote Social Media Coordinator. This role involves coordinating with clients, delivering strategic recommendations, and optimizing content for social media. Applicants should have strong organizational skills and a passion for social media. Working within a flexible remote environment, you will enjoy benefits such as 33 days paid leave and the latest tech tools.

Benefits

33 days holiday

High-end laptop

Paid training

Qualifications

• Self-starter with ambition to grow.
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and ownership of projects.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating social media post dependencies and client expectations.
• Delivering strategic recommendations for social media.
• Optimising content for YouTube with effective thumbnails.

Skills

Social media-focused

Strong organisational skills

Excellent written and communication skills

Ability to analyse data qualitatively

Education

Good school grades

Tools

Social media analytics tools

Job description

Overview

Up to ZAR 350,000 per year, on a full time, permanent employment contract. Fully remote working from anywhere in South Africa. 33 days paid leave and benefits. Working with the latest hardware, tech stack and tools.

Who We Are

At Storm Ideas, we supercharge the digital presence of some of the biggest names in US TV and entertainment. Since 2008, our international team has delivered bold, forward-thinking solutions for globally recognised clients.

Whether we're building innovative products, producing high-impact social content, or designing smarter ways for our partners to work, we’re right at the cutting edge of creativity, technology, and automation.

Emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence present exciting opportunities for us and our clients. As the world adapts, we’re committed to safely exploring the potential advantages of AI, integrating it thoughtfully into our work where possible, and one day guiding our clients through new possibilities when they’re open and ready for them. By tapping into our creativity, expertise, and collaboration, we aim to embrace its potential together. Our vision relies on people who are curious about this technology and excited to take on this challenge!

Your Opportunity

What Youll Make Happen

Coordinating with clients to keep social media post dependencies proactively cleared in a timely manner and meet client expectations.

Delivering strategic social media recommendations on how client needs can best be met.

Scheduling and reviewing content across a variety of social networks and YouTube channels.

Coordinating with Storm Ideas content production, copywriting and captioning teams.

Assisting with calendar planning across client accounts.

Researching clients' shows/movies and carrying out regular account audits.

Conducting regular research on social media platform updates and brainstorming strategies based on latest trends and features.

Optimising content for YouTube with effective thumbnails and copy.

Assisting with the setup and documentation of internal processes.

Your Expertise

Good school grades.

Social media-focused, self-starting with ambition to grow.

Ability to prioritise workload and complete tasks to deadlines.

Comfortable stepping beyond the brief and owning projects end-to-end over time.

Unparalleled attention to detail.

Strong organisational skills.

Excellent written and communication skills.

Ability to analyse data qualitatively.

What Its Like to Work Here

Cutting-Edge Tools & Tech Work with the latest hardware and software. Windows or Mac so you're always set up to succeed.

Ideas Welcome, Always We don’t just say we're open to ideas — we act on them. Your insights can shape how we work across the company.

Fast, Agile, Adaptive We move like a start-up but with the backing of a larger team. Quick decisions and a responsive culture are the norm.

Incredible Team, Global Reach Join an international crew of 175+ passionate, talented people. We hire for skill, drive, and authenticity—just be yourself.

Remote-First & Flexible Fully remote within South Africa. Your normal workday will start at 10am, and you'll join two team stand-up meetings each week.

The standard hours for this role are 10am-6:30pm GMT. To best support our US clients, we ask that you work one late shift per week (1:30pm-10pm GMT) and cover one or two weekend days each month.

Benefits

Immediate Benefits

33 days holiday.

High-end laptop — macOS or Windows!

Top-of-the-range monitors, headphones, keyboard, mouse and gel rests.

Paid training to further your skills.

After 3 Months

Up to 700 (or currency equivalent) to spend on a chair, desk or any other necessary workspace equipment to kit out your home office.

750 (or currency equivalent) budget every two years to choose your own mobile phone + monthly mobile contract paid for.

Enrolment in workplace pension scheme with matched employer contributions.

After 1 Year

Performance-driven annual bonus of up to 100% of monthly salary.

Recruitment Process

First, you will receive questions to answer via a self-recorded video. If successful, we will invite you to an interview (60 minutes via MS Teams). During the meeting, Bella, our Head of Social Media Management, will get to know you and answer all your questions.

Following this, there will be a short task to test your attention to detail and communication skills.

There may also be a short (30 minutes via MS Teams) follow-up interview with Duncan, our Chief Content Officer.

And that's it!

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