Media and Marketing Specialist

3 days ago


Midrand, South Africa Midrand Multi Franchise Full time

**Job description**
- PLEASE _**DO NOT**_ _APPLY IF YOU _**DO NOT**_ _HAVE EXPERIENCE OF WORKING WITH VEHICLES OR IN THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY:_

**Job Summary**

**Key Responsibilities**
- Social Media Strategy, Planning & Implementation:

- Develop and execute comprehensive social media strategies tailored to the automotive industry.
- Manage content calendar to ensure timely and consistent posting.
- Conduct market research to identify trends, audience interests, and competitive insights.

**Content Creation & Management**:

- Create engaging and creative content (images, videos, blogs, etc.) that aligns with the brand's voice and objectives.
- Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, sales, etc.) to produce relevant content for campaigns, promotions, and events.
- Monitor and engage with user comments, messages, and inquiries across platforms.

**Community Engagement & Growth**:

- Build and nurture a community of automotive enthusiasts, customers, and influencers.
- Respond to customer queries and concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Foster engagement through contests, polls, giveaways, and interactive posts.

**Analytics & Reporting**:

- Monitor, analyze, and report on key performance metrics (KPIs) such as engagement, growth, and conversion rates.
- Use analytics tools to assess campaign effectiveness and adjust strategies as needed.
- Provide actionable insights to the marketing team to optimize performance.

**Advertising & Promotions**:

- Manage paid social media campaigns and ads across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
- Optimize campaigns to drive qualified leads, website traffic, and sales.

**Required Skills & Qualifications**
- Marketing, Communications qualification, or a related field a plus.
- Proven experience (2+ years) as a Media, Marketing Specialist/Expert in the automotive industry or a similar field.
- Strong knowledge of social media platforms, trends, and best practices.
- Proficiency with social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Sprout Social, etc.).
- Ability to create high-quality visual content using design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills and experience using social media analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Insights).
- Experience with paid social media advertising and budgeting.

**Desirable Attributes**:

- Passion for cars and the automotive industry.
- Creative thinker with an eye for detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong multitasking and organizational skills.

Working Hours:

- Full-time position, [08:00 - 17:00, Monday - Saturday].

This role is an exciting opportunity for a creative who is passionate about the automotive industry and eager to contribute to building a dynamic online presence for a leading brand in South Africa in a fast pace high pressure environment.

Pay: R18,000 - R25,000 per month

**Experience**:

- 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Pay: R18 000,00 - R25 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

- Do you have experience working in the Automotive Industry?
- Why should we hire you?
- How do you stay updated on changes in social media algorithms or trends?

Work Location: In person



  • Midrand, South Africa TNG Solutions Full time

    We have an exciting opportunity in our Digital Marketing Agency for a Social Media Specialist, reporting to the Chief Marketing Technologist. The key focus of this role is to lead and manage all our influencer marketing campaigns. The job will require an individual who is in touch with youth and pop culture, current affairs, and trending...


  • Midrand, South Africa Optimal Growth Technologies Full time

    **Role title: Marketing Specialist** **Location: Midrand** **Duration: 6 months** **Role purpose**: - The most prominent responsibility of the Marketing Specialist is the coordinating and implementing innovative marketing campaigns for branding and product launches. - Responsibilities will involve collaborating with other marketing and sales...


  • Midrand, South Africa The change Lab Full time

    **General Duties of a Social Media Specialist, but are not limited to** 1. Participate in the Sharing Ethos of the Company 2. Ensure, where ever possible you embrace the company’s ways **Social Media Administration**: **On behalf of our Customers** - Monthly - Facilitate the set-up of the relevant social media pages, as per the structure provided -...


  • Midrand, South Africa African Sales Company (ASCO) Full time

    Social Media Specialist at African Sales Company (ASCO) Job Purpose The Social Media Specialist plays a key role in enhancing brand presence across social platforms through compelling content, strategic engagement, influencer collaboration, and paid media support. This role bridges community management, content planning, influencer marketing, and paid...


  • Midrand, South Africa DBSA Full time

    The purpose of the job is to implement and review the marketing strategies and plans to promote the DBSA brand and showcase the development impact both internally and externally utilising various marketing interventions through multiple fit-for-purpose platforms. **Key Responsibilities**: - **Marketing Plans and Initiatives** - Contribute towards the...


  • Midrand, South Africa Promo Tech Full time

    Are you a creative and results-driven social media expert looking for an exciting opportunity in the digital marketing industry? We’re searching for a social media specialist to join our growing team! If you’re passionate about creating engaging content, building communities, and driving sales online, this is your chance to shine. Position...


  • Midrand, South Africa Decision Inc. Full time

    A consulting organization in Midrand, South Africa is seeking a Marketing Specialist responsible for executing marketing campaigns that generate high-quality leads. This role involves managing email journeys, content development, and social media coordination to drive engagement and pipeline growth. Candidates should have experience with marketing automation...


  • Midrand, South Africa DBSA Full time

    The role of the Senior Digital Marketing and Content Specialist is to lead the development and execution of communication strategies to promote the Bank and its products and services in a consistent and targeted manner. This role plays a critical role in leading the Bank’s communications efforts with internal and external audiences. The Specialist will...


  • Midrand, South Africa Midrand Group Of Companies Full time

    We're looking for a creative and dedicated Junior Social Media Marketer to join our in-house team. Under the guidance of an experienced Digital Marketing Consultant, you will be instrumental in crafting and maintaining our social media presence. Key Responsibilities: Craft engaging and relevant posts in line with provided guidelines. Monitor our social...


  • Midrand, South Africa Simboti Digital Full time

    As a Social Media Marketing learner, you will have the opportunity to learn and assist our social media team and support the development and execution of various client social media campaigns. The duration of the learnership is a minimum of 12 months. You will have the opportunity to learn and assist our Social Media team and support the development and...