Social Media Co-Ordinator, Durban

Minimum Requirements:

• 1 – 2 years experience in a similar role.
• Previous copywriting and article writing experience.
• Fluent in English with good grammar skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• Willingness to work weekends and shifts.

Advantageous:

• Relevant Diploma/Degree.

Responsibilities:

• Execute a results-driven social media strategy.
• Develop and curate engaging content for social media platforms.
• Assist in the creation and editing of written, video, and photo content.
• Work with copywriters and designers to ensure content is informative and appealing.
• Attend events and produce live social media content.
• Maintain unified brand voice across different social media channels.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to create a social media calendar.
• Monitor social media channels for industry trends and keep abreast of the latest social media best practices and technologies.
• Interact with users and respond to social media messages, inquiries, and comments.
• Review analytics and create reports on key metrics.
• Assist in the development and management of social media marketing and influencer marketing strategy.
• Find opportunities to promote our social media channels online and offline.
• Work closely with teammates in order to maintain a consistent brand voice across all paid and organic campaigns.
• Create and execute paid media campaigns, and manage budgets.
• Suggest new ways to attract prospective customers, like promotions and competitions.
• Any other ad hoc duties that might be required.

Skills and Competencies:

• A passion for corporate social responsibility and sustainability.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passionate about various sports.
• Great planning, organizational, and time management skills.
• Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to work well under pressure and with minimum supervision.
• Must be quality-focused and have excellent problem-solving skills.
• Attendance/Punctuality – Ensuring consistent reliability.
• Impressive reporting skills.
• Willingness to work on weekends, from home, and to be available on your mobile when required.