Social Media Manager

Location:	Cape Town
Remote work:	Only remote work
Job level:	Mid
Type:	Permanent
Company:	Avirtual Group

Be Brave|Work+Life|Grow 

We are a fast-growing business with both an international and local client base and a reputation for providing exceptional quality of service, outstanding development opportunities and hiring extraordinary employees! We’re passionate about adding people that want to be part of a fun, flexible, values-based company and who love to provide amazing personal service to global business leaders, entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals.  

We’re looking to hire passionate, hard-working, organised and friendly individuals to join our team and be part of our continuing success story.   

Why you’re going to love working here:

• The opportunity to work with a client who can provide international exposure.  
• Flexible working hours.  
• Remote work.   
• A fun working environment and being part of a great company culture.  
• Monthly meetings close to your location to keep in touch with your team.   

What you’ll be up to: 

• Develop creative and clever social media marketing strategies as well as set objectives to increase brand awareness and drive engagement. 
• Manage all social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram Reels, Facebook, LinkedIn Twitter, Pinterest and Google + for our clients. 
• Creating social media content calendars that integrate with marketing timelines. 
• Plan content and delivery using tools like Hootsuite and Asana to manage multiple social media channels. 
• Liaise with clients via telephone, email, conference calls, etc. on a regular basis. 
• Identifying digital marketing/social media trends and being able to apply them to clients’ accounts. 
• Researching the digital marketing/social media industry, competitors and presenting it to clients. 
• Efficient reporting that offers thoughtful insight and recommendations. 
• Collaborating with other departments of the business. 

What we’re looking for in you:

• You have a high-level understanding of social media - you know TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram inside out. 
• You love social media and are passionate about making it a tool for good. 
• You love creating unique content, that thrills and engages audiences. 
• You are a social media chameleon! You can manage multiple social media accounts, keeping “on brand” from account to account. 
• You should be comfortable discussing social media strategies and talking to clients through social media reports on an ongoing basis. 
• You have a good understanding of SEO and web traffic metrics. 
• Experience with doing audience and buyer persona research. 
• Good understanding of social media KPIs. 
• Knowledge of third-party software (e.g. Hootsuite, SproutSocial or equivalent) to measure the effectiveness of social activity. 
• You should be extremely self-sufficient and able to make decisions on your own. 
• Strong desire to help people and a positive attitude at all times. 

Requirements:

• South Africa citizenship or permanent residency is essential. 
• Fluency in spoken and written English is essential. 
• Minimum of two years’ relevant work experience in a similar position. 
• Diploma or degree in communications, PR, digital marketing or marketing is advantageous. 
• Working PC/laptop. 
• Secure and reliable internet connection. 

Posted on 07 Jul 09:43, Closing date 5 Sep