Hirehangar

Social Media Manager

South Africa, Remote. Posted 2 months ago

The role

The Social Media Manager will own and scale social media strategy to drive reach, engagement, and brand consistency. This role involves strategic planning, performance optimization, and managing content workflows across multiple platforms.

What you will do

  • Develop and execute a data-driven social media strategy
  • Ideate, create, schedule, and optimize social content
  • Own the social content calendar across key platforms
  • Analyze performance metrics and optimize content based on insights
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Brand, and Content teams
  • Establish best practices for tone of voice and content governance
  • Stay current on platform updates and social media best practices

Required qualifications

  • Proven experience managing social media accounts for a brand or business
  • Prior experience working remotely is mandatory
  • Fluency with remote collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, Asana (or similar)
  • Experience working with US or UK-based companies
  • Strong understanding of major social media platforms and performance metrics
  • Ability to work independently and manage end-to-end social media initiatives

Nice to have

  • Experience in SaaS, tech, or digital-first companies
  • Familiarity with paid social amplification and A/B testing
  • Experience defining brand voice and social guidelines

Before you apply

  • Complete the application form in full
  • Required to record a video as the first step of the interview process
  • Applications without remote and US/UK company experience will not be considered

About the company

Hire Hangar connects top talent with vetted employers. They work with fast-growing global companies.

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