Social Media Manager

SUMMARY:
The Social Media Manager will develop and deliver the social media strategy. They will be responsible for across the board and LivingSocials presence across social media, and to manage paid social campaigns.

POSITION INFO:

Join the best Team - Who''s Hiring a Social Media Manager!

Salary up to R33 500p/m + R1 500 healthcare + 19 days annual leave

Are you a ready to dive into the world of WOW? Established in 2011, Our Client is the ultimate destination for unbeatable deals and unforgettable experiences in the UK.

Weve helped thousands of people learn dog grooming, steam clean their front rooms, obtain the latest gadgets, whiten their teeth, decorate their houses, eat more healthily and even be more experimental in the bedroom! On top of this weve also partnered with some of the UKs leading brands including Graze, Build-a-Bear Workshop, Odeon, Fitness First, Diet Chef, Very.co.uk, PrettyLittleThing, Random House, EasyJet and Ocado... to name just a few!

Were entrepreneurs at heart and love to spot a great deal! If youre interested in being able to have a major impact on a successful, fast growing company from day 1, then read on!

Your Mission:

The Social Media Manager will develop and deliver the social media strategy. They will be responsible for across the board and LivingSocials presence across social media, and to manage paid social campaigns. Social media activities include: promoting our websites on social platforms via paid campaigns, overseeing a social media assistant and creating fun and engaging social content to drive traffic, delivering key marketing messages, increasing our social media following & engagement, promoting our events or engaging with our social media audience.

Your Quests Include:

• Develop and implement the social media strategy
• Effectively manage paid social campaigns across platforms to deliver lead volume, CPL and ROI goals.
• Manage the relationship with our paid media agency to deliver KPIs
• Create, manage and report on paid-for media across all social platforms
• Measure and report on the efficiency of social campaigns in addition to real-time monitoring of social profiles
• Liaise closely with the Social Customer Services team as needed
• Manage the social media assistant reporting into you and establish networks of brand advocates through influencer marketing, qualification and collaborative projects
• Complete regular reports on community activity with a view to improve measures month-on-month
• Demonstrate creative thinking in creating conversation opportunities
• Monitor trends in social media broadly, and within the brand community specifically, to ensure the brand remains adaptive; keep managers up to speed with developments

Skills:

• Knowledge of all social media platforms including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, Snapchat, Reddit.
• Must have paid social campaign management experience (agency or brand side)
• Experience managing a paid social agency relationship
• Experience in using Socialbakers/Emplifi would be preferable but not essential.
• Must have experience with designing, creating and executing engaging social media content for e-commerce/retail brands. Ideally 2+ years.
• Experience using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator or similar preferable but not essential
• Experience in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Super organised: we have lots of deals in different business verticals, so you will need to be able to manage your time effectively to make sure you reach all your goals
• Keen to learn: youll need to be sharp-minded and quick on the uptake, trends and news move fast in digital
• Enthusiastic: we all love what we do, and need someone who will share that enthusiasm with us!