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Social Media & Digital Marketing Manager

Location: Bellville - Cape Town

Salary: 33K-43K CTC (Dep On Exp).

Are you a passionate and detail-oriented designer with a talent for creating visually compelling brand content?

Being responsible for executing both the organic digital marketing strategy,, apply now!

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Digital Marketing, Brand Communications, Media
• Studies, Journalism, Public Relations, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in social media and digital marketing, preferably in a
• premium, design-led or lifestyle brand environment.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage the content calendar across Instagram, Facebook, Pinterest,
• TikTok, LinkedIn and other relevant platforms.
• Work with our copy editor to create compelling captions and social copy aligned to our
• tone of voice.
• Collaborate with designers, stylists, and photographers to create visually engaging
• Community management: respond to comments, messages and DMs; grow and engage
• our online audience.
• Manage and optimise paid digital campaigns across Facebook, Instagram and Google.
• Brief, coordinate and review work with the external digital marketing agency.
• Analyse performance data across paid and organic efforts; generate monthly reports
• and apply learnings.
• Identify and manage influencer partnerships and brand collaborations.
• Stay on top of social, digital and e-commerce trends.

Advantageous:

• Strong understanding of social media platforms, trends, and content best practices.
• Experience in both organic social media and paid digital advertising (Meta and Google Ads).
• Honors degree in Marketing, Brand Management, or Strategic Communication.
• Knowledge of e-commerce and digital marketing performance metrics.

Certifications (preferred but not required):

• Google Ads Certification (Search or Display)
• Meta (Facebook) Certified Digital Marketing Associate or Media Buying Professional
• Google Analytics Certification
• Digital Marketing Certificate from reputable organization
• Short courses in copywriting, content creation, or visual communication

Technical skills:

• Proficiency in Meta Business Suite, Google Ads, Google Analytics, and social scheduling
• tools (e.g. Buffer)
• Strong copywriting and visual communication abilities
• Basic design or layout skills (Canva or Adobe Creative Suite) will be an advantage
• Strong organizational and project management skills and familiarity with platforms like Asana

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Looking forward to meeting you.

Full-time (40-Hours Per Week), Remote

At The Global Talent Co., we provide opportunities to work with leading innovative technology companies worldwide, offering stable employment, competitive compensation, career growth, and access to a community of 25k+ like-minded marketing professionals.

We’re looking for a strategic, creative, and data-driven Social Media Manager who is passionate about content creation, brand storytelling, and audience growth . This isn’t just a scheduling role—you’ll have full ownership of social media strategy, creating high-impact content that drives brand awareness, engagement, and ultimately, sales.

1. Strategy Development: Build and implement iconic social media strategies that emphasize cultural content pillars, showcasing the brand's innovative approach to fashion.

2. Content Creation: Develop original, high-quality content that tells the story of the brand, engages the audience, and promotes products.

3. Brand Promotion: Utilize creative methods to attract more customers and enhance brand awareness through social media channels.

4. Engagement: Foster strong online communities by engaging with followers, responding to comments, and initiating meaningful conversations.

5. Influencer and Brand Ambassador Relationships: Identify, build, and maintain relationships with influencers and brand ambassadors, ensuring their content aligns with and promotes the brand’s vision and values.

6. Analytics: Monitor and analyze social media performance, using data to refine strategies and improve engagement and web traffic.

7. Collaboration: Work closely with the broader marketing team to ensure social media efforts align with overall marketing goals and campaigns.

• Proven track record in social media growth & content creation (experience in fashion, beauty, or luxury brands is a big plus).

• Strong experience with Instagram, TikTok, and Pinterest marketing (paid and organic).

• Ability to produce high-quality visual and written content —photography, short-form videos, and engaging captions.

• Experience with sales-driven social media marketing , including promotions, influencer collaborations, and product launches.

• A deep understanding of branding, aesthetics, and storytelling in fashion.

• Analytical mindset—able to use data to refine strategies and improve conversion rates .

Join our team and be part of a collaborative and innovative environment where your skills and expertise will make a real impact. We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team culture. Apply now and take the next step in your career!

At The Global Talent Co. , our mission is to bridge the gap between leading global tech companies and amazing global talent. We believe everyone deserves equal access to opportunities, regardless of the country they are born in.

We are looking for a highly experienced and detail-oriented Social Media Manager to lead the content strategy, execution, and performance of three dynamic brands across multiple international markets. This role requires a sharp eye for detail, creative agility, and exceptional organisational skills to manage content calendars, collaborate with influencers, and maintain brand consistency across platforms and regions.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Strategy & Planning

• Develop and implement comprehensive, multi-brand social media strategies aligned with broader marketing goals
• Create and maintain long-term content calendars per brand, tailored to each country’s cultural and consumer landscape
• Lead quarterly and monthly content planning with internal teams and external partners
• Stay up to date with trends, platform updates, and competitor activity to inform planning

1. Content Management

• Oversee end-to-end content production (briefing, approvals, scheduling, publishing)
• Ensure content is aligned to brand tone, design standards, and local market sensitivities
• Collaborate closely with the creative, design, and copy teams to ensure consistent visual and messaging quality

1. Influencer Marketing

• Identify, onboard, and manage influencer partnerships across regions
• Develop influencer briefs and contracts, track deliverables, and monitor ROI
• Build and nurture relationships with micro and macro influencers relevant to each brand and market

1. Performance Monitoring & Reporting

• Monitor platform insights and campaign performance across all regions and brands
• Generate weekly and monthly performance reports with actionable insights
• Continuously test, learn, and optimise content formats and strategies for engagement and reach

Requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience in social media management, ideally across multiple brands and markets
• Proven track record of team management
• Proven track record of delivering high-performance content and influencer campaigns
• Excellent understanding of key platforms (Meta, TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, X, LinkedIn) and their regional nuances
• Exceptional attention to detail – nothing slips through the cracks

About Uptalent.io:

Uptalent.io is a platform that connects companies with world-class remote talent, on demand. We are a small team with great ambition, and we are looking for an experienced and creative Social Media Manager to elevate our online presence, increase brand awareness, and drive engagement across all social media platforms.

About Uptalent.io:

Uptalent.io is a platform that connects companies with world-class remote talent, on demand. We are a small team with great ambition, and we are looking for an experienced and creative Social Media Manager to elevate our online presence, increase brand awareness, and drive engagement across all social media platforms.

Job Overview:

As the Social Media Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing our social media strategy to enhance our online visibility and achieve marketing goals. You will manage all social media accounts, create engaging content, monitor performance metrics, and collaborate with the design and marketing teams to produce high-quality visual assets. Your creativity and hands-on skills in graphic design will be essential to produce compelling and on-brand social media content.

Success in This Role:

Success in this role will be measured by your ability to effectively manage and grow Uptalent.io's social media presence, create engaging and high-quality content, drive user engagement, and contribute to lead generation and conversion through strategic social media initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and Implement Social Media Strategy:
• Create and execute a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with the company's objectives
• Plan and schedule engaging content across all social media platforms (e.g., LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc.)
• Content Creation and Management:
• Design and produce high-quality graphics, videos, and other visual content for social media posts and ads
• Write compelling copy for social media posts, ensuring consistency with the brand voice
• Manage and oversee social media content calendar
• Engagement and Community Management:
• Monitor social media channels for customer inquiries and comments, providing timely responses
• Foster and grow an active online community, encouraging engagement and interaction
• Advertising and Campaigns:
• Plan and execute paid social media advertising campaigns to drive brand awareness, engagement, and conversions
• Monitor ad performance, optimize campaigns, and report on ROI
• Metrics and Analysis:
• Track and analyze social media performance metrics using tools like Google Analytics, Hootsuite, and platform-specific insights
• Provide regular reports on social media performance and suggest data-driven improvements
• Collaboration and Leadership:
• Work closely with the marketing and design teams to ensure brand consistency across all platforms
• Manage and mentor junior social media staff or interns as needed
• Collaborate with external agencies or freelancers for specialized projects when necessary
  
  

• Proven work experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role in a B2B environment
• Strong portfolio showcasing your creativity and design skills in graphic design and video production
• Proficiency in graphic design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro) and Canva
• Excellent knowledge of social media platforms, trends, and best practices
• Experience with social media advertising and analytics tools
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Graphic Design, Communications, or a related field is preferred
  
  

• Opportunity to shape and grow a marketing function from the ground up
• Work alongside a passionate team with a shared ambition for success
• Contribute to a dynamic and innovative remote talent platform poised for significant growth
• Work for an exciting company and be responsible for creating the Marketing department
• Flexible schedules and holidays
• Work from anywhere
• Monthly compensation in USD
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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Introduction

Location : Fourways Johannesburg

Company : Human Group

We offer a dynamic work environment, a competitive salary, and the opportunity to be part of a fun and passionate team. If you think you have what it takes to take our visual storytelling to the next level, apply now and let's make magic together!

Send CV and portfolio to:

We are looking for a talented and experienced Social Media Manager to join our marketing team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of social media platforms, a knack for creating engaging content, and the ability to analyze data to drive strategy. This role is critical in enhancing our clients' brand presence and engaging with their audience.

Duties & Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop, implement, and manage social media strategies for our clients.
• Create, curate, and manage published content (images, videos, written) across social media platforms.
• Monitor and analyze performance metrics to optimize strategies and report on the effectiveness of campaigns.
• Engage with our clients' audiences through comments, messages, and posts.
• Collaborate with other departments (creative, analytics, client services, etc.) to manage reputation, identify key players, and coordinate actions.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media best practices, technologies, and trends.
• Manage and oversee social media content calendars and schedules.
• Develop and execute paid social media advertising campaigns.
• Identify and establish relationships with key influencers and brand advocates.

Desired Experience & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have :

• Proven work experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role.
• Excellent knowledge of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and other social media platforms.
• Experience with social media analytics and reporting tools.
• Strong copywriting and content creation skills.
• Creative mindset with a strong visual eye.
• Ability to multitask and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Experience with paid social media advertising is a plus.

Package & Remuneration

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An independent media platform focused on off-grid living, decentralised energy, and sustainable lifestyles is seeking a Social Media Manager to lead its digital campaign for small-scale energy solutions in the UK.

The organisation has been active for over two decades, sharing stories, resources, and news from individuals and communities living outside conventional systems. With a focus on energy independence, digital freedom, and environmental awareness, it has built a loyal audience across multiple platforms.

This role will involve planning and executing a multi-channel content strategy to promote awareness of decentralised energy and help build a movement for real change. The ideal candidate will be confident working autonomously, comfortable translating complex topics into accessible content, and able to balance creativity with consistency and speed.

• Develop and implement a cross-platform social media strategy
  

• Manage and create content for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook, X, YouTube, and Amazon Influencer
  

• Produce and schedule creative content including videos, Reels, carousels, threads, and infographics
  

• Grow a community of engaged followers and facilitate meaningful online discussions
  

• Adapt tone and messaging to fit the organisation’s bold, independent voice
  

• Integrate affiliate links and influencer strategies into content plans
  

• Track platform trends and adjust strategy and output accordingly
  

  
  
  
  

• Proven experience in social media management for advocacy, media, lifestyle, or campaign brands
  

• Strong understanding of sustainable energy, off-grid systems, or decentralised infrastructure
  

• Ability to write clearly, concisely, and compellingly for different platforms
  

• Self-directed, fast-working, and capable of managing multiple content types simultaneously
  

• Fluent in social trends, platform best practices, and content analytics
  

• Experience working with content planning tools, basic design/video tools, or influencer marketing platforms is a plus
  

  
  
  
  

• Flexible, remote freelance role with scope to increase hours/responsibility
  

• Creative freedom and strategic ownership over digital output
  

• Opportunity to contribute to a mission-led platform with long-standing influence in its niche
  

• Engage in impactful storytelling at the intersection of sustainability, technology, and independence
  

• Work as part of a small, values-driven team with a clear vision for change
  

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• Build and manage paid social media campaigns on Meta (Facebook, Instagram) and LinkedIn
• Research and define targeting segments, audience testing, and bid strategies
• Write compelling ad copy and collaborate with designers to create high-performing visuals
• Set up, QA, and optimise campaigns for reach, engagement, CTR, and conversions
• Produce monthly performance reports with insights and improvement recommendations
• Support organic social content planning, copywriting, and scheduling
• Maintain and update social content calendars in collaboration with clients and strategists
• Monitor campaign performance in-platform and adjust targeting, creatives, and spend accordingly
• Track leads and performance using UTMs, HubSpot, and platform reporting tools
• Stay updated on social ad platform changes, algorithm shifts, and emerging formats

• 1–3 years of experience in paid social media marketing (agency or brand side)
• Proficient in Meta Ads Manager and LinkedIn Campaign Manager
• Strong writing skills—able to tailor copy for ads and posts across B2B and B2C
• Basic analytics skills using platform insights, HubSpot, GA4, or Looker Studio
• Comfortable with performance KPIs: CTR, CPC, CPA, ROAS, engagement rate
• Familiarity with ad creative briefing and collaboration with design teams
• Strong time management and multitasking ability across client accounts
• Bonus: experience with organic social media and scheduling tools (e.g. Buffer, Later, Hootsuite)
• Bonus: familiarity with HubSpot CRM or UTM tracking and campaign attribution

• Vibrant Culture: Engage in a lively and collaborative environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
• Competitive Remuneration: Enjoy attractive compensation packages that recognise your expertise and contributions.
• Growth Opportunities: Participate in exciting projects that offer professional development and career advancement.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Take advantage of flexible work arrangements, generous leave policies, and extensive health and wellness programs.

If you’re passionate about digital marketing andtechnology,and looking to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking agency, we’d love to hear from you!

• Great Company Culture: Be part of a dynamic and supportive team that values creativity and collaboration
• Flexible Work Options: Flexible offices and remote days to suit your productivity needs
• Year One: 20 leave days / Year Two: 22 leave days / Year Three: 24 leave days
• Office Locations: Offices in Johannesburg and Cape Town, with remote positions available
• Equipment Provided: MacBook and 2nd display, ensuringyou have the tools you need.
• Professional development: Mentorship, programmes and budget, HubSpot certifications support
• Mental Health: Paid access to an organisational psychologist (up to two sessions p/month)

We believe work should be meaningful, challenging, and enjoyable. You’ll find a team that supports each other, learns fast, and celebrates often.

We run regular KPI sessions to help you grow, enjoy monthly team outings (spa days, go-karting, restaurants), and keep the snacks and great coffee flowing—daily.

Job Description

We are looking for a creative and detail orientated Social Media Manager with strong communication and collaboration skills to join our dynamic marketing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing our social media strategy to enhance our online presence, engage with our audience, and drive brand awareness.

Responsibilities

1. Execute the social media strategy for both audience segments (Adults and Kids).
2. Manage all content planning and execution, ensuring alignment with marketing objectives and adherence to deadlines.
3. Compile social briefs and content plans.
4. Work alongside the required stakeholders to ensure the execution of the social media strategy
5. Respond to current trends and coordinate with various teams to execute reactive content
6. Critically review and analyze all social content, including creative and copy
7. Manage customer enquiries and ensure the correct processes are followed
8. Report on monthly, seasonal, and annual content performances across adults and kids.
9. Provide key learnings and insights to contribute to social strategy
10. Mentor and guide junior social media team on day to day tasks

Qualifications

1. 2 - 3 Years’ experience as a social media manager, with proven experience in mentoring a team
2. Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field
3. Additional certifications in social media management, digital marketing, or analytics are a plus.
4. Experience in managing content planning and execution for a variety of brands/companies
5. Strong skills in copywriting, graphic design, and video editing with a keen creative eye and previous experience in content creation
6. A portfolio showcasing successful social media campaigns and creative content
7. Proficiency in social media editing tools
8. Proficiency in social listening tools
9. Ability to interpret social media metrics and adjust strategies accordingly.
10. Up to date with social media trends and the ability to respond quickly to them.
11. Understanding of SEO principles.

Mr Price Group Limited is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Employment Equity.

Our Social Media Manager is responsible for managing Heart & Soil’s brand across all social media channels. This role will own content creation, posting, community management, analyzing performance metrics, and maintaining brand consistency across various social media channels. You are responsible for growing brand awareness, leading with educational and entertaining content that helps us spread the message advocating for an animal-based diet and lifestyle.

Who You Are:

You are a senior and experienced channel manager who can masterfully create industry-leading health content and create the processes to stay organized and scale a growing team.

Who We Are:

Heart & Soil is redefining premium nutrition through our desiccated organ supplements, delivering the highest form of nutrition with ingredients sourced from regenerative, grass-fed, and grass-finished farms. Our mission is to inspire and empower individuals toward radical health and vitality, offering clean, filler-free products that bring the nutrient power of organs to the modern diet.

We are a passionate, purpose-driven team focused on making a meaningful impact—bringing radical health to others and helping to eliminate unnecessary chronic disease.

Responsibilities:

• Strategy Development and Implementation: Work with the team to develop and implement strategies for all of our platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Podcast channels etc)
• Research and Identify Trends: Identify trending topics, content formats, and questions among our audience to stay at the forefront of the health & wellness conversation
• Content Creation: Produce all creative for organic social (research and write scripts, work with research team to fact-check, direct content shoots, film and edit yourself as needed, work with videographer/editor in post-production, write captions, and create thumbnails)
• Content Posting: Post content across all channels (daily on Instagram)
• Community Management: Engage with our audience on a daily basis; respond to comments, and identify common questions and feedback
• Analytics and Reporting: Analyze social media performance metrics and evaluate how we can adjust strategy, tactics, and continue to produce the best content in our niche
• Campaign Creation: Collaborate with paid social and other marketing teams to plan and execute focused campaigns (incl. product launches, events, influencer partnerships) for larger marketing objectives
• Cross-Channel Content: Collaborate with other marketing channel owners to effectively cross-market pillar content on appropriate social channels (ex: YouTube documentaries, blog posts, RHR podcast, newsletter shoutouts, SMS sign-ups, special offers, etc)
• Creative Process Creation: Create processes that allow the team to seamlessly create content start-to-finish, manage the content calendar, and allow you to create repeatable processes so you can spend your time conquering new social channels.
• Be occasional on-camera talent for Heart & Soil’s Instagram and TikTok channels and maintain our brand voice.
• Coordinate and lead weekly social media team meetings and group brainstorming.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with select influencers and other social media brands in the health space (through DM’s, story mentions, and grid posts).
• Work with leadership to ensure we are meeting key metrics and aligned on marketing efforts.
• Provide final approval to all final pieces of content before posting to ensure it aligns with channel strategy, our brand and company values.
• Collaborate with paid media team to produce short-form product-focused content.
• Coordinate with Events Team to support our attendance at events and get content for social media.
• Provide happy vibes to the office daily (very important).

Experience:

• 3-5 years experience managing social media channels of a similar size as Heart & Soil (health & wellness brands are a plus!)
• 1-2 years managing a team of social coordinators, creative teams, and working cross-functionally with leaders from other functions
• Proven ability to create and manage high-quality, engaging content for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Pinterest.
• Strong copywriting and editing skills with a knack for capturing a distinct brand voice.
• Familiarity with social media analytics tools and an understanding of how to leverage data to inform strategy.
• A creative thinker with a passion for storytelling, trends, and visual aesthetics.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar tools is a plus.

What You'll Get:

• Impactful Role: Join a passionate team at a crucial stage to influence the health of millions
• Growth Opportunities: Advancement based on exceptional performance
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, vision, dental, 401K matching, PTO, and more

Requirements for the role include being local to the Austin area (or willing to relocate), Demonstrated experience in a similar role & passion for the Heart & Soil mission.

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