Now hiring: Social Media Co-ordinator

Are you a social media whizz and want to work as part of a high-performance, in-house advertising team? Our Cape Town Marketing department is looking to add a highly motivated and creative Social Media Co-ordinator to join us. We offer a dynamic environment in which you will be doing the organic content and paid social media ads for a variety of business units including offshore property, sports recruitment, studying abroad, financial services, and more.

You’re perfect for this position if you:

• Have a degree or diploma in Marketing, Communications or a related field
• Have proven experience as a Social Media Co-ordinator, Social Media Specialist or similar role, preferably in an advertising agency environment, with a portfolio of past work as well as results.
• Have a strong understanding of the targeting capabilities as well as user behaviour across major social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, YouTube and TikTok 
• Have an excellent understanding of how to drive lead generation on social media channels and a deep understanding of various targeting techniques
• Are comfortable developing in-depth content calendars for various types of businesses including studying abroad, sports recruitment, property and financial services.
• Have good experience in community management and online brand reputation crisis management 
• Have an analytical mindset and are proficient in Meta Business Manager and GA4
• Are proficient in content creation tools like Canva, Adobe Photoshop or other graphic design software
• Are familiar with social media scheduling tools such as Hootsuite, Buffer or Sprout Social
• Are deadline-driven and can multi-task across several campaigns at the same time
• Are keen to develop yourself as the authority and expert in this field within an international company

Your role and responsibilities:

• Planning, creating and publishing engaging content across a variety of social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, YouTube and TikTok
• Developing social media calendars in collaboration with the marketing team to support campaigns, service launches and promotions
• Planning and implementing successful lead generation campaigns for our various business units across the social media channels
• Monitoring social media channels for trends, opportunities and audience engagement, responding to comments and messages in a timely manner 
• Analysing performances metrics and reporting on key insights
• Collaborating with internal stakeholders and decision makers
• Maintaining a consistent brand voice as well as our Brand CI in all social media content
• Staying updated on social media trends, best practices, and platform updates

Would you like to apply?

Send us an email to sajobs@sableinternational.com with your CV and one-page covering letter. Please note: If you haven’t heard from us within two weeks, you may consider your application unsuccessful.