Social Media Coordinator

Job description

Sherbet Agency is a dynamic advertising agency located in Bedfordview, Johannesburg. Known for our fresh-thinking and ambitious approach, we excel in crafting innovative strategies that resonate with youth and foster genuine engagement.

As a social media coordinator, you'll play a vital role in executing and supporting digital campaigns across multiple platforms. Working closely with the Client Service Director and Account Director, you'll manage content scheduling, quality control checks, performance reporting, and campaign support. You'll also participate in content planning, research, and ideation, contributing to the growth of our clients' brands and the agency itself. You will be required to work over weekends to manage content posting and quality checks.

Key responsibilities:

• Schedule and customise approved content using Meta Business Suite (Facebook and Instagram).
• Track key performance metrics (reach, engagement, CPC, etc.). Compile clear weekly reports and suggest optimisations based on results.
• Contribute to content planning calendars with fresh, engaging ideas. Ensure all content aligns with brand tone, visual identity, and marketing objectives.
• Conduct market research to understand industry trends and competitor activity. Compile research into actionable insights for internal and client use.
• Support campaign documentation, timeline tracking, and file organisation. Assist in preparing presentations and materials for client meetings.
• Stay current with digital marketing trends, tools, and platforms. Participate in agency training sessions and workshops to grow your expertise.
• Execute quality control checks of all content that is published on all relevant client social media channels.
• Submit daily reports of content posted at select times.

Skills required:

• Diploma or degree in marketing, digital media, communications or similar.
• Minimum two years in social media scheduling and boosting; agency background is a strong plus.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organisational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Analytical and solution-oriented mindset.
• Typing accuracy and content proofreading ability.
• Valid driver’s license and own vehicle (preferred).
• You will be required to work over weekends to manage content posting and quality checks.

To apply:
Please send your CV with a link to a video recording of why you think you are suited for the role. Video to be no longer than two minutes. If you do not send this, you will not be considered. Please email to moc.ycnegatebrehs@adnayul


 

Posted on 13 May 18:30, Closing date 12 Jul