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Social Media Manager

Remuneration:cost-to-company 
Location:Cape Town
Job level:Junior
Type:Permanent
Company:Ad Talent Africa

Job description

Who are we: We are an established design-focused retailer and wholesaler, bringing sophisticated fabrics, furnishings and homeware to the local and international market.

Who are we looking for: A driven, creative organic social media manager to join our dynamic marketing team. This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes social media, has a sharp eye for aesthetics and understands how to build brand love through storytelling – especially in the world of home-ware, interiors and lifestyle. This is an in-office position.

Purpose:
To support and grow the organic social media presence by creating platform-appropriate content, fostering strong community engagement and ensuring all digital outputs are aligned with our brand identity, tone and visual direction.

About the role:

As part of our in-house marketing team, you will focus specifically on our consumer brand. You’ll play a key role in shaping how the company is presented online by planning, creating and publishing content that is visually inspiring, on-brand and strategically aligned to marketing priorities.

You’ll help strengthen the community, translate brand stories into scroll-stopping content and ensure our social channels reflect the quality and spirit of the brand.

What will you do:
    • Contribute to content brainstorming, concept development and campaign planning
    • Manage the organic social media content calendar
    • Plan, create and publish daily content across key platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Pinterest)
    • Assist with capturing behind-the-scenes content and short-form video
    • Write on-brand captions and social copy tailored to each platform
    • Monitor engagement, respond to comments/messages and nurture our online community
    • Track performance and provide basic analytics or insights to guide improvements
    • Stay informed on social media trends, platform updates and competitor activity

What you need:

    • Diploma/degree in marketing, digital marketing, communications or a related field
    • 1 to 2 years’ experience managing social media accounts for brands (home-ware, lifestyle, fashion retail or e-commerce experience advantageous)
    • Strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and Pinterest best practices
    • Confident with mobile content creation (photo, video, Reels/TikTok editing, etc)
    • Strong copy-writing skills and a feel for tone, narrative and brand voice
    • A passion for interior design, home-ware, lifestyle content and visual storytelling
    • Ability to work on-site, manage multiple deadlines and maintain close attention to detail
    • Energy – non-negotiable
    • A sense of humour – highly recommended


Requirements

    • Campaign Creation
    • Digital Marketing
    • Social Media Management


Posted on 18 Feb 10:27, Closing date 20 Mar