Junior Social Media Specialist

2 weeks ago


Bryanston, South Africa HR Capital Solutions Full time

Minimum requirements

  • Grade 1
  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field.
  • At least 3 years in social media marketing with a focus on setting up and managing paid social media campaigns.
  • Indepth knowledge of social media platforms, advertising tools, and best practices.
  • Knowledge of SEO principles and best practices for optimizing content on websites is a plus.
  • Certifications in social media advertising platforms (e.g., Facebook Blueprint, Google Ads certification) are preferred but not required.
  • Proficiency in social media management tools such as Hootsuite, or Agency Analytics is a plus.

Skills and competencies

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, generate insights, and optimize campaign performance.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong copywriting skills
  • Detailoriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Deadline driven
  • Creative thinking
  • Problemsolving abilities
  • Passionate in staying ahead of social media trends and emerging platforms.

Key responsibilities:
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Develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies to support client objectives and enhance brand presence across various platforms.
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Create, manage, and optimize paid social media campaigns on platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
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Conduct audience research and utilize targeting capabilities to reach the right audience segments and maximize campaign performance.
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Collaborate with the creative team to develop captivating ad creatives, compelling copy, and engaging content that aligns with client brand guidelines and objectives.
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Monitor campaign performance, analyse key metrics, and generate insightful reports with actionable recommendations for improvement.
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Write clear, concise, and compelling copy for social media posts, advertisements, captions, and other promotional materials (radio and TV).
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Engage with the audience by responding to comments, messages, and mentions in a timely and professional manner.
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Assist in the development of social media content calendars and scheduling posts for organic social media channels when necessary.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

  • How would you rate your proficiency in Hootsuite, or Agency Analytics out of 10? 1 being poor 10 being excellent

Education:

  • Diploma (required)

Experience:

- managing paid social media: 3 years (required)

  • Copywrite: 2 years (required)

License/Certification:

  • Google Ads/facebook blueprint certification (preferred)

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