Social Media Growth Specialist - Hybrid

Placements24; Gauteng; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance incentives

Hybrid work arrangement

Growth opportunities

Training programs

Dynamic team environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Gauteng is seeking a creative Social Media Marketing Specialist to elevate our e-commerce brand. You will develop engaging content, manage multi-channel campaigns, and analyze performance to drive customer engagement and sales.

This hybrid role rewards thoughtful copy, data-driven decisions, and collaboration with marketing and e-commerce teams. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in social media or digital marketing and is comfortable optimizing budgets and reporting ROI.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in social media management or digital marketing.
• Proficiency with social media management tools and analytics platforms.
• Strong copywriting and basic visual design understanding.
• Familiarity with paid social advertising concepts and campaign execution.

Responsibilities

• Create and schedule engaging social media content across platforms.
• Monitor channels for inquiries, comments, and trends; respond professionally.
• Assist in paid social campaigns; manage budgets and optimize performance.
• Analyze metrics and report on campaign effectiveness and ROI.
• Collaborate with marketing and e-commerce teams for cohesive campaigns.
• Stay updated on social media best practices and trends.

Skills

Social media management

Analytics

Copywriting

Team collaboration

Time management

Tools

Hootsuite

Buffer

Google Analytics

Job description

Placements24 in Gauteng is seeking a creative Social Media Marketing Specialist to elevate our e-commerce brand. You will develop engaging content, manage multi-channel campaigns, and analyze performance to drive customer engagement and sales.

This hybrid role rewards thoughtful copy, data-driven decisions, and collaboration with marketing and e-commerce teams. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in social media or digital marketing and is comfortable optimizing budgets and reporting ROI.