Sustainable E‑commerce Social Media Pro Part-Time Hybrid

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 69,000 - 117,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Competitive hourly wage

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic E-commerce Social Media Assistant to support marketing efforts for a growing online retailer of sustainable home goods in Paarl. This part-time, hybrid role combines in-office collaboration with remote work, requiring some presence at the Paarl office and independent content work.

You will assist in creating and scheduling social media content for Instagram and Facebook, engage with the online community, and track basic performance metrics under the

Qualifications

• Some experience or interest in social media marketing, content creation, or digital marketing.
• Familiarity with major platforms (Instagram, Facebook).
• Strong written and verbal communication; organized and detail‑oriented.

Responsibilities

• Create social media content, including graphics, captions, and basic video edits.
• Schedule posts across platforms using management tools.
• Monitor channels for comments and inquiries; respond as needed.
• Engage with the online community through likes, comments, and shares.
• Track basic metrics and assist in performance reports.
• Research social media trends and competitor activities.
• Support campaign execution and content calendar updates.
• Ensure brand consistency in communications.
• Assist with influencer outreach and general marketing tasks.

Skills

Social media marketing

Content creation

Digital marketing

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Marketing / Communications degree or in progress

Tools

Canva

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic E-commerce Social Media Assistant to support marketing efforts for a growing online retailer of sustainable home goods in Paarl. This part-time, hybrid role combines in-office collaboration with remote work, requiring some presence at the Paarl office and independent content work.

You will assist in creating and scheduling social media content for Instagram and Facebook, engage with the online community, and track basic performance metrics under the