E-commerce Social Media Strategist

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking E-commerce Social Media Strategist to lead their social media initiatives in a fully remote capacity, supporting their operations in Vereeniging . This role will involve shaping the overall social media vision and strategy to drive brand awareness, customer engagement, and ultimately, e-commerce sales growth. You will be responsible for identifying key trends, developing innovative campaign concepts, and ensuring seamless execution across all relevant platforms.

This is a prime opportunity for a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of social media marketing in the e-commerce landscape to make a significant impact from anywhere, working within a highly collaborative remote team.

• Develop and implement comprehensive, data-driven social media strategies tailored to e-commerce objectives and target audiences.
• Oversee the creation and curation of engaging content across platforms, ensuring brand consistency and optimal performance.
• Analyze social media performance data, using insights to refine strategies, optimize campaigns, and drive measurable results (e.g., traffic, conversions, brand sentiment).
• Identify emerging social media trends, platform updates, and new technologies relevant to e-commerce marketing.
• Manage social media advertising budgets and campaigns, ensuring effective targeting and ROI.
• Collaborate closely with marketing, sales, and product teams to align social media efforts with broader business goals.

• 5+ years of experience in social media marketing , with a significant focus on e-commerce strategies and execution.
• Demonstrated success in developing and implementing successful social media campaigns that drive measurable business outcomes.
• Expertise in social media analytics tools, reporting, and optimization techniques.
• Strong understanding of SEO, SEM, content marketing, and their integration with social media.
• Excellent strategic thinking, communication, and project management skills.
• Proven ability to work autonomously and effectively in a remote work setting .

• Highly competitive salary package, reflecting strategic responsibilities.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering maximum flexibility.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Budget for professional development, including courses and conferences.
• A stimulating and supportive remote team environment focused on innovation and impact.