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Westville, Durban, Kwazulu Natal
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Social Media Manager
Posted on 07/04/26 8:58 by Pro-Careers Recruitment Services
R22 000 – R27 000 per month
Westville, Durban, Kwazulu Natal
Full Time
0 Applications Are you a creative, results-driven Social Media professional ready to make an immediate impact? We’re looking for a dynamic Social Media Manager to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about using social media to drive measurable business results.
About the Role
You will manage social media accounts for both clients and internal business units across platforms including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and TikTok.
You’ll play a key role in developing and executing strategic campaigns, creating compelling content, managing paid advertising, and delivering insightful reporting that demonstrates ROI.
Minimum Requirements
• Matric
• Relevant degree/diploma and/or social media certifications
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in social media management
Key Responsibilities
• Strategy Development: Create and implement data-driven social media strategies to drive engagement, brand awareness, and conversions.
• Content Creation: Craft compelling copy and oversee the development of engaging visual content (images and video) aligned with brand messaging.
• Paid Campaign Management: Plan, manage, and optimise paid social media campaigns to achieve performance targets.
• Community Management: Monitor platforms, engage with audiences, and build loyal online communities.
• Analytics & Reporting: Track KPIs, compile detailed performance reports, and provide actionable insights.
• Audience Research & Segmentation: Conduct research to better understand target audiences and tailor content strategies accordingly.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with SEO and PPC teams to ensure aligned and integrated marketing strategies.
• ROI Measurement: Ensure all campaigns align with business objectives and deliver measurable results.
• Client Engagement: Present reports, findings, and strategic recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders.
Essential Skills
• Strong social media copywriting skills
• In-depth knowledge of trending formats across platforms
• Proven strategy development expertise
• Hands-on experience with paid social advertising
• Proficiency with analytics tools (e.g. Meta Business Suite, LinkedIn Analytics)
• Experience in audience research and segmentation
• Ability to measure and report on campaign ROI
• Strong community management capabilities
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
Advantageous Skills
• Graphic design experience (e.g. Canva, Adobe Photoshop)
• Video editing skills
• Familiarity with email marketing platforms such as Mailchimp, Brevo, or Klaviyo
Key Personal Attributes
• Passion for social media trends and digital innovation
• Creative thinker with a results-focused mindset
• Strong collaboration skills across internal and external teams
• High attention to detail in content and brand messaging
• Adaptable and comfortable managing shifting priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Performance Metrics
Success in this role will be measured by:
• Engagement rates
• Follower growth
• Lead generation
• Conversions
• Campaign ROI
If you’re ready to bring strategic thinking, creativity, and analytical insight together in a role where you can truly make an impact — and potentially secure a permanent position — we’d love to hear from you.
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