Social Media Creative
4 days ago
Job Title: Social Media Creative
We're on the hunt for a web-savvy, meme-making, trend-loving social ninja to join our dynamic team If you live and breathe social media, speak fluent GIF, and know how to turn likes into loyal followers, then you might just be the person we're looking for.
Core Skills
Social Media Strategy
Content Creation
Copywriting
Community Management
Reporting & Analytics
Key Responsibilities
As a Social Media Creative, you'll be responsible for bringing brands to life online. Your day-to-day will include:
• Conceptualising creative social media campaigns that align with clients' brand and business objectives.
• Creating distinctive, engaging content that captures attention and drives results.
• Developing creative and effective social media strategies for multiple platforms.
• Presenting and selling creative concepts and content ideas to clients.
• Managing the daily operations of social media channels — including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter (X), LinkedIn, Pinterest, and YouTube — and adapting content for each.
• Planning, scheduling, and publishing content using tools such as Meta Business Suite, Meltwater, or similar platforms.
• Producing engaging multimedia content across multiple platforms.
• Developing and executing competitions, influencer collaborations, and promotional campaigns that grow brand visibility.
• Managing and engaging online communities — responding to comments, messages, and fostering conversation on clients' platforms (including weekends and public holidays, when needed).
• Using analytics and social listening tools to monitor performance, extract insights, and continuously optimize strategy.
• Researching emerging trends, technologies, and competitor activity to stay ahead of the curve.
• Setting measurable targets to boost brand awareness and audience engagement.
• Collaborating across internal teams and departments to amplify campaigns and ensure cohesive messaging.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships through regular communication (calls, emails, meetings).
• Staying up to date with social media trends and best practices to ensure innovative, high-quality output.
• Planning and executing event-related content before, during, and after events, including live coverage and photography.
Skills & Qualifications
To thrive in this role, you'll need:
• The ability to work seamlessly in both remote and office environments.
• 4+ years of experience developing and executing successful social media campaigns.
• Proven success in growing audiences and driving engagement across multiple platforms.
• A strong grasp of social media trends and algorithms.
• Excellent copywriting and editing skills, paired with a good eye for design and storytelling.
• High proficiency in Canva and familiarity with other creative tools.
• A creative mindset with the ability to generate innovative ideas that resonate.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration and client engagement.
• Excellent organization and time management skills, with the ability to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Data analysis skills to interpret insights and apply them effectively.
• Experience in online community management and customer engagement.
• A keen attention to detail, accuracy, and quality.
• Self-motivation, enthusiasm, and a proactive attitude.
How to Apply
Please send your CV and a portfolio of recent work (links or PDF) to
Include:
• 3–5 standout social posts or campaigns you led (with your role + results)
• Any live links to brand pages you manage
• Your availability and salary expectations
• Email subject line: "Social Media Creative – Your Name"
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