Social Media Manager

1 week ago

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa SMD Technologies Full time R250 000 - R500 000 per year
Job Specification: Social Media Manager

Location: On Site, 2 Lascelles Road, Meadowbrook, Edenvale, Johannesburg.
Experience: 3-4 years

About the Role

We are looking for a creative and data-driven Social Media Manager to take charge of our brand's presence across multiple social platforms. You'll be responsible for creating compelling, brand-rich stories, managing campaigns end-to-end, and reporting on performance with actionable insights.

This role suits someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and who can balance creativity with analytical thinking.

Key Responsibilities
  • Content Creation & Storytelling
    • Write and conceptualise engaging content tailored to each channel.
    • Develop brand-rich storytelling that resonates with different audiences.
    • Ensure consistency in tone, messaging, and visuals across platforms.
  • Channel Management
    • Manage day-to-day running of all social channels.
    • Schedule posts and ensure timely delivery of content plans.
    • Monitor performance and engagement, making recommendations for optimisation.
  • Campaigns & Paid Media
    • Plan, execute, and manage social media ad campaigns.
    • Oversee campaign budgets and track spend.
    • Deliver measurable results aligned to brand goals.
  • Analytics & Reporting
    • Track and analyse performance metrics across all channels.
    • Compile and present monthly/quarterly reports with insights and recommendations.
    • Use data to refine strategies and improve ROI.
  • Video & Creative
    • Create and edit short-form video content optimised for social.
    • Stay up to date with emerging trends in social video and platform features.
Requirements
  • 3-4 years' experience in social media management.
  • Proven track record in writing and producing engaging content.
  • Experience in managing social ad campaigns, budgets, and reporting.
  • Strong analytical and presentation skills.
  • Video production and editing experience is essential.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to juggle multiple channels.
  • Passion for social storytelling and staying ahead of platform trends.
What We Offer
  • Opportunity to own and grow brand presence across diverse channels.
  • A collaborative and supportive environment.
  • The chance to tell stories that matter and shape how our audience connects with us.

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