833 Media Manager jobs in South Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa

Job Reference JR0074928

Professional Areas Communication

Function Communications and Public Relations

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, leveraging our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world.

Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 19,000 people globally.

Shape Our Global Social Media Presence!

Are you a Social Media virtuoso with a passion for crafting compelling content and driving engagement across social platforms? We are seeking a talented Social Media Manager to lead our social media strategy and take our online presence to new heights!

You will work with corporate and regional communication team members to tell our stories on social channels, and also with external partners such as social agencies and paid media partners.

• Spearhead our social media and digital advertising strategies
• Create captivating content for multiple platforms (LinkedIn, YouTube, X, Facebook, Instagram)
• Manage daily social media operations and community engagement
• Create the monthly and quarterly digital content plans
• Develop and execute paid digital media campaigns
• Set KPIs, monitor and measure the success of paid and organic digital campaigns, providing detailed reports on performance and suggesting improvements
• Collaborate with influencers and brand ambassadors
• Analyze metrics and optimize performance across all channels

• Degree in Communications, Digital Media, or Marketing
• A senior profile: 7+ years of experience in digital communications and social media management
• Relevant experiences with major social media platforms and marketing tools
• Experiences in a global environment
• Expertise in digital marketing tools, analytics, and SEO
• Creative flair for content creation and storytelling
• Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision-making abilities
• Excellent project management and multitasking capabilities
• Fluent English (Chinese, Portuguese, or Spanish are a plus!)
• Tools you master: MS Office, SharePoint, Hootsuite, LinkedIn, YouTube, Meta, X, WordPress, GA4, Google AdWords, SEO, SEA, Adobe Creative Suite, Figma and Canva

Join our dynamic team and help shape the digital future of a leading global company. If you're ready to make your mark in the world of digital communication, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let's create something extraordinary together!

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Hybrid work available (not applicable to all roles)
• Pension contributions
• Access to Training and Development
• Access to Concierge Partnerships

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company. We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us.

Brand Ambassador

Depending on level and experience

Job Description
As our Brand Ambassador, you will oversee the development, management, and promotion of the brand, ensuring it resonates with our target audience.

Your responsibilities include maintaining consistency in brand visuals and feeling across all digital and physical platforms. You will track monthly sales, brainstorm strategies to increase sales, and create the brand's look and feel.

You will strategize marketing ideas and campaigns, act as the face of our brand, engage with our audience online and offline, and utilize your creativity and passion to enhance brand presence and foster customer loyalty.

Key duties include social media management, content creation, video editing, managing engagement, running Meta ads, sending out monthly packages, tracking success, conducting competitor research (local and international), managing giveaways and brand ambassador programs, handling social media messages, seeking online collaborations, tracking Google analytics, and working closely with sales on the website.

Physical store and event involvement include promos, tastings, event parties, marketing campaigns, and collaborations with creators.

Brand performance will be monitored through monthly sales data, consumer feedback, and trend analysis to refine strategies.

Requirements
- Based in Cape Town
- Owns a car and a laptop
- Video editing skills
- 1 year of social media experience with a portfolio
- Comfortable working in the cannabis industry
- Goal-driven with a good understanding of business and growth
- Marketing experience or education

Desired Skills
- Brand Management
- Social Media Marketing
- Video Editing

About The Employer
Our company has been operating since 2018, with a team of 10 employees. We sell products nationally, primarily through B2B channels, with 20% of sales online and via Takealot. We value marketing interactions, merchandise, tastings, and online sales growth.

Employer & Job Benefits
- Salary
- Petrol allowance
- Own laptop provided

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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• 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.

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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Social Media Manager

• Develop and execute comprehensive social media strategies for a new travel startup.
• Create engaging content across multiple social media platforms (Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Reddit, LinkedIn).
• Build and grow a vibrant online community of travel enthusiasts, travel pros, and travel shoppers.
• Collaborate with marketing and content teams to align social media efforts with brand messaging.
• Track and analyze social media performance and engagement metrics.

• Produce high-quality, visually appealing content including photos, videos, and graphics.
• Manage daily social media posting schedules.
• Respond to comments, messages, and engage with followers.
• Research and implement emerging social media trends and platforms.
• Monitor and report on social media KPIs and audience growth.
• Develop creative campaigns to increase brand awareness and user engagement.
• Coordinate with influencers and travel content creators for potential partnerships.

• 2-3 years of experience in social media management, preferably in travel or lifestyle sectors.
• Proven track record of growing social media audiences.
• Excellent photography and video editing skills.
• Strong understanding of social media analytics and performance tracking.
• Creativity and ability to create compelling, shareable content.
• Proficiency in social media management tools (Hootsuite, Buffer, etc.).
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field preferred.
• Passionate about travel.

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Marketing and Sales
• Industries: Technology, Information and Internet

Join a private investment firm with over two decades of operational experience across manufacturing, telecoms, retail, and food services in Southern Africa, the US, and Europe. This fast-moving, execution-focused team values authenticity over appearances and results over titles. It’s a high-trust, low-ego environment where you’ll work directly with decision-makers.

As Social Media Manager, you’ll take the lead on developing and executing digital strategies across a portfolio of diverse brands and business units. This is a hands-on, high-impact role, perfect for someone with sharp instincts, deep platform knowledge, and the ability to balance content creation, analytics, and brand voice with ease.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Social Media Manager or similar.
• Deep understanding of LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and other key platforms.
• Hands-on experience creating, scheduling, and managing posts across platforms.
• Experience with paid ad campaigns, A/B testing, and analytics tools.
• Ability to brief content creators, collaborate with videographers, and maintain brand consistency.
• Strong copywriting skills with a sharp eye for tone, language, and digital engagement.
• Exceptional time management, attention to detail, and creative judgment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute social media strategies for multiple brands across B2B and B2C audiences.
• Build and manage content calendars aligned with broader marketing goals.
• Collaborate with videographers, photographers, and content teams to brief and guide content creation.
• Create engaging written, visual, and video content across platforms.
• Track performance across platforms, analyse data, and report on KPIs.
• Stay current with platform updates, algorithm changes, and emerging trends.
• Maintain consistency in brand tone and messaging across all digital
  touchpoints.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to ensure the timely delivery.
• Manage community engagement, queries, and feedback across platforms.