235 Content Marketing Specialist jobs in Johannesburg

Overview

TalentPop is a fast-growing e-commerce support company dedicated to helping brands thrive in today’s digital landscape. As we expand, we’re looking for a creative and results-driven Social Media Marketing Specialist to join our team. If you’re passionate about building engaging online communities, driving brand awareness, and turning followers into customers, we’d love to meet you!

• Develop and execute social media strategies across platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, etc.) to grow reach and engagement.
• Plan, create, and schedule engaging content (graphics, videos, captions, and stories) aligned with brand voice and campaign goals.
• Monitor performance metrics and optimize campaigns based on insights.
• Stay up-to-date on trends, competitor activity, and platform updates to keep our content fresh and relevant.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on integrated campaigns, paid ads, and influencer partnerships.
• Engage with our online community by responding to comments, messages, and fostering meaningful interactions.
• Support email and digital marketing initiatives with social-first content ideas.

• At least 1 year of experience managing social media accounts for a brand or agency.
• Strong copywriting and content creation skills with an eye for visual storytelling.
• Solid understanding of social media analytics and reporting.
• Familiarity with paid ads, influencer outreach, or SEO is a plus.
• Highly organized, creative, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

• Stable DSL, Cable, or Fiber internet connection (minimum 15 mbps for both download and upload speed).
• Personal PC or laptop with a minimum i5 processor.

• Annual performance-based salary increases.
• Health and dental insurance or a monthly health stipend.
• Paid Time Off.
• Holiday Bonus.
• Recognition and performance incentives.
• Career growth opportunities in a rapidly scaling company.

To be considered for this position, please include the following application code in your submission: SMM25 . This code helps us quickly identify applicants for the Social Media Marketing Specialist role. Applications submitted without this code may experience delays in processing. Be sure to highlight it clearly when you apply so our recruitment team knows you’ve carefully read the job posting.

Be part of TalentPop’s mission to help brands grow and succeed online. Apply now and bring your creativity, strategy, and passion for social media to our team!

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Marketing and Sales
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting

Overview

TalentPop is a fast-growing e-commerce support company dedicated to helping brands thrive in today’s digital landscape. We’re looking for a creative and results-driven Social Media Marketing Specialist to join our team. If you’re passionate about building engaging online communities, driving brand awareness, and turning followers into customers, we’d love to meet you!

• Develop and execute social media strategies across platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, etc.) to grow reach and engagement.
• Plan, create, and schedule engaging content (graphics, videos, captions, and stories) aligned with brand voice and campaign goals.
• Monitor performance metrics and optimize campaigns based on insights.
• Stay up-to-date on trends, competitor activity, and platform updates to keep our content fresh and relevant.
• Collaborate with the marketing team on integrated campaigns, paid ads, and influencer partnerships.
• Engage with our online community by responding to comments, messages, and fostering meaningful interactions.
• Support email and digital marketing initiatives with social-first content ideas.

• At least 1 year of experience managing social media accounts for a brand or agency.
• Strong copywriting and content creation skills with an eye for visual storytelling.
• Solid understanding of social media analytics and reporting.
• Familiarity with paid ads, influencer outreach, or SEO is a plus.
• Highly organized, creative, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

• Stable DSL, Cable, or Fiber internet connection (minimum 15 mbps for both download and upload speed).
• Personal PC or laptop with a minimum i5 processor.

• Annual performance-based salary increases.
• Health and dental insurance or a monthly health stipend.
• Paid Time Off.
• Holiday Bonus.
• Recognition and performance incentives.
• Career growth opportunities in a rapidly scaling company.

Important: To be considered for this position, please make sure to include the following application code in your submission: SMM25 . This code helps us quickly identify applicants for the Social Media Marketing Specialist role. Applications submitted without this code may experience delays in processing. Be sure to highlight it clearly when you apply so our recruitment team knows you’ve carefully read the job posting.

Be part of TalentPop’s mission to help brands grow and succeed online. Apply now and bring your creativity, strategy, and passion for social media to our team!

Our client a well established dealer is looking for a highly organized and proactive Marketing Assistant / Coordinator to support the marketing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dynamic sales-driven team! Client is based in Roodepoort / Fourways.

Salary R20 000 - R30 000 per month

What You Bring :

• Experience as a Marketing Assistant or Coordinator
• Solid grasp of marketing strategies & content creation
• Proficiency in WordPress, WooCommerce, Meta Ad Manager, Google Ads
• Strong communication & organizational skills
• Microsoft Office + marketing tool knowledge (e.g. CRM, scheduling tools)
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and ready to hit the ground running

Your Role Includes :

• Supporting the execution of marketing strategies and campaigns
• Assisting sales with in-person content creation (e.g. vehicle & stock photos)
• Managing online sales platforms & ensuring smooth back-end operations
• Developing newsletters, flyers, and other marketing material
• Conducting market research and competitor analysis
• Engaging with customers online and offline
• Handling admin, scheduling, and marketing docs
• Keeping up with the latest marketing tools and trends

We Offer :

• A vibrant, supportive team
• An exciting industry with strong growth
• Opportunity to showcase your marketing skills
• A chance to blend digital work with hands-on, on-the-ground involvement

Be part of something great support a fast-paced marketing team and gain valuable experience

About Our Client:

Our client is currently looking for an extra-ordinary Social Media and Marketing position to be filled in order to transform how we appear to our customer base

and the public on multiple platforms, while keeping a consistent image and messaging style.

This position is self-managed in nature, and will encompass social media marketing, traditional marketing, and digital marketing as well as handling

communications and community engagement, while creating and increasing brand awareness, driving increased sales and enhancing the customer experience.

Were looking for someone passionate to nurture the brand and make it something identifiable and truly remarkable.

The ideal candidate is charismatic, pro-active, and au fait with social and digital marketing of extremely high-end, luxury brands on multiple platforms to different

market segments/ target markets

Responsibilities and Roles

Social Media Management

• Content Creation social media posts/ captions, reels, stories, video editing, blogs, photo selection, email content, etc.
• Content Development on site photography and cinematography, interviews, before & afters etc. project reviews etc.
• Social Content Scheduling for all social platforms.
• Social Media Advertising creating and implementing a strategy with the brand messaging in mind, paid and unpaid.
• Social Community management and managing reviews/ comments.
• Basic graphic design abilities to create infographics and relatable imagery for content. Increase traffic to website, analyse trends and develop new strategies,
• measure ROI.
• Measure and report performance of all digital marketing campaigns.
• Create and send regular newsletters/ mailers.
• Build an online audience through our website and social media stay up to date with the latest trends
• Platforms (available but not limited to) Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, WhatsApp, YouTube, MailChimp (or similar)
• Branding & Marketing
• Be proactive in developing content and media opportunities visit sites, take photos/ videos, form relationships to receive usable content.
• Maintain and update all necessary internal and external stationery/signage/displays/marketing and keep in line with brand identity.
• Ensure all marketing material is relevant, up to date and corresponds well with each other.
• Be available to attend events, host stands, working closely with the sales team.
• Build relationships with partners (architects, contractors, suppliers, service providers) and grow the database of contacts.
• Establish the companys key communication message and plans to get this message out across trade, media, direct customers, public relations, advertising, trade shows, website, social media, and digital marketing.
• Assist in event organising/planning.

Requirements

• Marketing related tertiary qualification preferred
• 1-3 years experience within a strategic marketing role
• Expertise in a range of design programs including but not limited to
• Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Canva, CapCut or similar.
• Basic video editing and photography skills will be a bonus
• Strong understanding of SEO/ SEM
• Google analytics certification
• Presentation and public speaking abilities
• Ability to fit into a close-knit "family" style team
• Be creative, proactive, interactive and goal orientated

Why Join Us?

• Competitive basic salary of R 30,000.00 (negotiable based on experience and additional beneficial skills)

Job category: Banking, Finance, Insurance. Stockbroking

Contract: Fixed Term Contract

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

WHY JOIN THE JSE? The JSE recognises that its success and strength depend on the quality of its employees. We are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and high standards of performance. Our employee wellness programme is designed to encourage work-life balance for employees. We naturally seek to empower staff and encourage diversity and opportunities for all.

The Digital Marketing Specialist is responsible for planning, executing, and optimizing paid digital campaigns across search engines, social media, display networks, and other performance-driven channels. Using data analytics, A/B testing, and audience targeting, this role aims to maximize customer acquisition, drive sales, and enhance return on advertising spend (ROAS). The specialist collaborates with cross-functional teams to refine strategies, ensuring that all digital efforts align with business goals and deliver measurable growth.

Results Delivery

· Campaign Performance Reports: Detailed reports on the performance of marketing campaigns, including metrics like ROI, CPA, CTR, and conversion rates.

· Optimized Ad Content: Creation and refinement of ad copies, banners, and landing pages to improve engagement and conversion rates.

· Data-Driven Insights: Analysis of campaign data to provide actionable insights and recommendations for future strategies.

· Budget Allocation Plans: Efficient allocation of marketing budgets to maximize ROI across various channels.

· A/B Test Results: Reports on A/B testing outcomes to determine the most effective ad variations and strategies.

· Campaign Management : Planning, executing, and optimizing digital marketing campaigns across platforms like Google Ads, Facebook Ads, and more.

· Data Analysis : Monitoring and analysing performance data to identify trends and make data-driven decisions.

· Collaboration : Working with Social Media Specialist and creative teams to develop compelling ad content and ensure alignment with business objectives.

· Optimization : Continuously testing and optimizing campaigns through A/B testing, audience segmentation, and other techniques. Market Research: Staying updated on the latest digital marketing trends, tools, and best practices to identify new opportunities. Conduct market research to inform campaign strategies. Analyze competitors' pricing, products, and marketing techniques to ensure JSE’s digital marketing efforts remain competitive

· Reporting : Creating detailed reports on campaign performance and providing insights for improvement.

· SEO and SEM : Conduct keyword research and implement SEO best practices. Manage paid advertising campaigns to drive traffic and conversions to support divisional digital campaigns, such as Retail, HR talent EVP and acquisition, Capital Markets.

· Talent Recruitment Support – Providing Talent Acquisition Support to the HR team in collaboration with Social Media Specialist.

Stakeholder Relationship Management

· Engagement: Actively engaging with stakeholders through JSE social media platforms by sharing relevant and accurate content, responding to comments, and participating in conversations.

· Building Relationships: Establishing and nurturing relationships with colleagues and other internal stakeholders by maintaining consistent communication and showing appreciation for their support.

· Feedback and Insights: Gathering feedback from stakeholders and platforms to understand their needs and expectations, and using this information to improve products, services, and strategies.

· Crisis Communication: Managing and mitigating any negative feedback or crises by addressing concerns promptly and transparently.

· Collaboration: Working with other departments within MCA and the rest of the organization to ensure that social media communications are aligned with overall business goals and strategies.

Transformation and Innovation Contribution

· Digital Transformation: Contribute to knowledge sharing and the shift from traditional marketing methods to digital platforms, ensuring the organization stays competitive in the digital age.

· Data-Driven Decision Making: Implementing advanced analytics and data-driven strategies to enhance marketing effectiveness and efficiency.

· Process Automation: Utilizing marketing automation tools to streamline campaign management, reduce manual tasks, and improve accuracy.

· Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working closely with other departments such as sales, IT, and product development to align marketing strategies with overall business goals.

· Innovation Contributions

· Adopting New Technologies: Exploring and integrating cutting-edge marketing technologies like AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics to optimize campaigns.

· Digital Transformation: Contribute to knowledge sharing and the shift from traditional marketing methods to digital platforms, ensuring the organization stays competitive in the digital age.

· Data-Driven Decision Making: Implementing advanced analytics and data-driven strategies to enhance marketing effectiveness and efficiency.

· Process Automation: Utilizing marketing automation tools to streamline campaign management, reduce manual tasks, and improve accuracy.

· Cross-Functional Collaboration: Working closely with other departments such as sales, IT, and product development to align marketing strategies with overall business goals.

· Innovation Contributions

· Adopting New Technologies: Exploring and integrating cutting-edge marketing technologies like AI, machine learning, and predictive analytics to optimize campaigns.

· Grade 12 and relevant tertiary qualification

· Diploma in Marketing and Communications or Digital Marketing

· 4-5 years working in a financial markets or financial services environment

· 2 years' experience within digital marketing.

· Experience in executing performance marketing and optimising digital marketing campaigns

Knowledge and Skills required

Knowledge:

· JSE policies and procedures

· Analytics and Data Interpretation

· AI-powered tools

· Planning, Scheduling, Advertising and Campaign Management

· Lead generation and optimisation

Skills:

· Using AI to analyze customer data and predict future behaviours, enabling more targeted and effective marketing efforts.

· Innovative Content Creation: Developing interactive and immersive content such as augmented reality (AR) ads or virtual reality (VR) experiences.

· Building and maintaining effective relationships with multiple, internal stakeholders

· Agency and Supplier management

· Managing multiple campaigns

· Customer Journey Mapping: Creating detailed maps of customer journeys to identify pain points and opportunities for improvement.

Sandton, South Africa | Posted on 11/06/2025

The Digital Marketing Specialist is a strategic member of the iFundi marketing team and will be responsible for developing, overseeing and optimizing digital marketing initiatives to maximize brand awareness, ecommerce sales and lead conversion through paid ad channels.

Responsibilities:

• Create and Execute Digital Marketing Campaigns.
  
• Administer Websites & Publish Content
  
• Monitor & Optimize Marketing Campaigns
  
• Use data analytics to measure, analyze, and report on campaign performance.
  
• Advanced knowledge of Search engine optimization (SEO)
  
• Website administration and content publishing
  

• Google Certified.
  
• Digital Marketing Qualification.
  
• 3-5 years of experience in developing and implementing digital marketing strategies
  
• Strong proficiency in Google Analytics, Google Ads, Google Tag Manager, Facebook Ads and LinkedIn Ads
  
• Strong knowledge and experience of all different digital marketing channels, online marketing tools and best practices
  
• Proven record of successful budget management and management of advertising channels to
  
• meet target KPIs thresholds necessary.
  
• Critical thinker and problem-solver
  
• Strong analytical skills
  

• Team-player
  
• Self-disciplined and motivated
  
• Able to perform under pressure
  
• Willingness to multi-task
  
• Service-orientated
  
• Assist with additional tasks not related to job description, requested by Marketing Manager
  

Who Are We?
We operate within the Security Surveillance industry, delivering innovative solutions to protect assets and ensure safety. Our focus is on leveraging advanced technology and digital platforms to enhance brand presence and drive business growth.

Who Are We Looking For?
We are seeking a skilled and versatile Digital Marketing Specialist or Digital Marketing Manager with 3 to 5 years’ experience in digital marketing, preferably within or familiar with the Security Surveillance or related technology sectors. The ideal candidate has a proven portfolio and demonstrable expertise in integrating AI-driven tools to boost marketing performance and efficiency.

What Will You Do?

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive digital marketing strategies aligned with business goals.
• Create and design digital brochures, graphics, and promotional materials that maintain a cohesive brand identity.
• Design, update, and optimize user-friendly websites on platforms such as WordPress and Wix, ensuring responsiveness and SEO best practices.
• Plan, execute, and optimize paid advertising campaigns across Google Ads, Meta Ads, LinkedIn, and other channels, analyzing performance data to inform decisions.
• Manage social media accounts by creating content calendars, engaging posts, and driving both organic and paid audience engagement.
• Assist in brand development by defining and promoting brand tone and messaging consistent with marketing strategies.
• Track key performance indicators and produce detailed reports using tools like Google Analytics and Meta Insights, offering actionable insights.
• Integrate AI technologies such as ChatGPT, Midjourney, and Jasper into marketing workflows to enhance content creation, targeting, and automation.
• Stay abreast of emerging AI and digital marketing trends to continuously refine strategies.

What Do You Need?

• A strong portfolio showcasing digital marketing projects and achievements.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Google Ads, Meta Business Suite, Mailchimp, WordPress, and similar tools.
• Experience in applying AI tools within marketing processes for content generation and campaign optimization.
• Excellent written and visual communication skills.
• Self-motivation with exceptional time management and project coordination abilities.