Junior Social Media Marketer - Cape Town, South Africa - Syntech

Syntech
Syntech
Verified Company
Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

Thabo Mthembu

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Recruiter:


  • SYNTECH
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Contract:


  • PERMANENT
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Location:


  • CAPE TOWN
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Availability:


  • IMMEDIATELY
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Category:


  • MARKETING
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Offer:


  • MARKET RELATED BASIC + COMMISSION
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Introduction:


Syntech is a fast-growing technology distributor, and our goal is to improve lives through the innovative technology we bring to the market - from cutting-edge smart home technology to the latest innovative gaming gear, consumer electronics, and commercial solutions.

We are looking for a full-time Junior Social Media Marketer to join our marketing team in Cape Town. You'll work on-site alongside a growing team of talented creatives, project leads, ecommerce developers, and marketing specialists.

The Junior Social Media Marketer fills a key community-building & engagement-driven role within the marketing team.

If you join our team you'll assist with creating and managing social media content across a variety of platforms via the creation & scheduling of social media content calendars.

You will more broadly help the marketing team implement compelling social media strategies, write compelling copy, and engage with new or existing customers.

**Job Responsibilities


Social Media Channels:


  • Assist with the daytoday management of all social media channels
  • Assist with proactive online reputation management (blogs, social media channels, Google My Business, forums, et cetera)
  • Assist with implementing a defined social media strategy & executing campaigns
  • Drive engagement opportunities across social media whenever possible and appropriate (partner content sharing, commenting, reposting, et cetera)

Content Planning & Copywriting:


  • Assist the content team with conceptualizing exciting, relevant content (create & communicate design briefs when necessary)
  • Populate and manage the social media content calendars across relevant platforms, including, but not limited to, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube (aligned with brand strategy)
  • Plan in advance to ensure the content calendar is approved well in advance
  • Assist with hashtag analysis and implementation (improve content searchability, visibility, & categorization)
  • Assist with the implementation of SEO strategy
  • Assist with identifying product seeding/review opportunities
  • Assist with identifying brand engagement opportunities

Reporting:


  • Compile data on relevant social media metrics
  • Assist with the creation of internal and/or external reports
**Qualifications

  • A minimum of a diploma or completion of a tertiary qualification in relevant studies is required (marketing, social media management, public relations, advertising, communication, journalism, et cetera)
  • Familiarity with HootSuite, TweetDeck, Sprout Social, Later, SkedSocial, Brand24, and any other native or 3rd party social media tools is advantageous
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Eager to learn, welcomes challenges, and works at a dynamic pace
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Good organisation skills and attention to detail
  • Must be able to manage time and work to tight deadlines
  • Must be able to multitask
  • Remain adaptable and flexible in the face of unfamiliar or changing situations
  • Willing to work the necessary hours to make this position a success
  • Curiosity and continuously striving to grow
  • Ability to communicate if outcomes are not being met due to challenges
  • Be able to receive constructive feedback and use this to grow/improve
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