Social Media Strategist

Our client is looking for a visionary and strategic Social Media Strategist to lead their social media initiatives in Sandton . This pivotal role involves developing and executing forward-thinking social media strategies that align with business objectives, drive brand growth, and foster meaningful audience engagement. You will be responsible for identifying emerging trends, optimizing campaign performance, and ensuring a cohesive brand presence across all social platforms.

This hybrid role offers a balanced approach, combining the benefits of in-office collaboration with the flexibility of remote work, ensuring optimal contribution and integration.

• Develop, implement, and manage innovative social media strategies that align with overall marketing and business goals.
• Identify target audiences and devise strategies to engage them effectively across various social media channels.
• Oversee the creation and curation of compelling content, ensuring brand consistency and voice.
• Analyze social media data and metrics to measure campaign success, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
• Manage social media advertising budgets and campaigns to optimize ROI and achieve key performance indicators.
• Stay abreast of the latest social media trends, platform updates, and competitor activities to maintain a competitive edge.

• Proven experience as a Social Media Strategist or similar senior marketing role.
• Demonstrated success in developing and executing impactful social media strategies that drive measurable results.
• In-depth knowledge of social media platforms, their respective audiences, and best practices.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in social media analytics and reporting tools.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to lead and collaborate effectively within a hybrid work model .

• Highly competitive salary and potential for annual bonuses.
• A hybrid work arrangement offering a blend of office and remote flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Significant opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Lead strategy for a prominent brand in the digital space.