Skip to content

Social Media Strategist

  • Remote
    • Cape Town, South Africa
    • Durban, South Africa
    • Sandton, South Africa
    • Port Elizabeth, South Africa
    • Remote, South Africa
    +4 more
  • Marketing

Job description

About Us

We are a dynamic UK-based marketing agency specializing in delivering innovative and results-driven campaigns for our diverse range of clients. We are passionate about helping brands grow their online presence and are seeking a talented Social Media Strategist to lead our social media wing.

Role Overview

As the Social Media Strategist, you will be at the forefront of creating, managing, and executing cutting-edge social media strategies for our clients. You will lead the efforts and work collaboratively with content creators, designers, and clients to ensure campaigns meet and exceed expectations. This is a fully remote role requiring a self-motivated and proactive professional with a deep understanding of social media trends, analytics, and strategies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategy Development: Design and implement social media strategies tailored to clients’ business goals across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter, and TikTok.

  • Campaign Management: Oversee the creation, execution, and optimization of social media campaigns to drive engagement, growth, and ROI for clients.

  • Content Oversight: Collaborate with content creators to produce high-quality, engaging, and on-brand content for multiple platforms.

  • Analytics and Reporting: Use social media analytics tools to track performance, generate insights, and provide actionable recommendations to clients.

  • Client Collaboration: Serve as the main point of contact for social media clients, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring satisfaction.

  • Trend Monitoring: Stay ahead of social media trends, tools, and platform updates to incorporate innovative approaches into campaigns.

Job requirements

Requirements

  • 5-7 years of experience in social media marketing, preferably in an agency environment.

  • Proven track record of managing successful social media campaigns across multiple platforms.

  • Strong understanding of social media analytics tools (e.g., Sprout Social, Hootsuite, Meta Business Suite).

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Leadership experience, with the ability to inspire and guide a team.

  • Experience in managing client relationships and presenting campaign performance.

  • Creative mindset with a keen eye for design and storytelling.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with paid social media campaigns and budget management.

  • Knowledge of SEO and its relationship with social media.

  • Familiarity with social listening tools and influencer marketing strategies.

Remote
  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Remote, Gauteng, South Africa
+4 more
Marketing

or