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About the Role

Our client is looking for a seasoned and strategic Remote Social Media Manager to drive significant e-commerce growth through innovative social media strategies. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute from anywhere while playing a key role in shaping the online presence of our client. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive social media plans, optimizing campaigns for maximum ROI, and fostering a strong online community around our client's brands. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of social commerce, digital advertising, and content marketing, with a proven ability to translate social engagement into measurable sales increases. Join us to make a substantial impact on our client's digital footprint, working with a team that values autonomy and results in the Bloemfontein area and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage a cohesive social media strategy to drive e-commerce sales and brand awareness.

• Oversee the creation and curation of engaging content across all relevant social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, etc.).

• Manage and optimize paid social media advertising budgets and campaigns for optimal performance and conversion rates.

• Analyze social media data, extract actionable insights, and provide regular reports on performance and KPIs.

• Develop and nurture online communities, fostering positive engagement and brand loyalty.

• Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, product, sales) to ensure consistent brand messaging and integrated campaigns.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in social media management, with a strong emphasis on e-commerce and growth strategies.

• Demonstrated success in managing and scaling social media campaigns that deliver measurable ROI.

• Expertise in social media analytics, advertising platforms, and content management tools.

• Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Ability to thrive in a self-directed, remote work environment.

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Benefits

• Fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and work-life integration.

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Generous allowance for home office setup and professional development.

• Opportunity to lead social media strategy for a growing e-commerce business.