Social & Digital Platform Administrator

Recruiter:

Fouche & Co Recruitment

Job Ref:

DBN000603/CF

Date posted:

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Location:

Pinetown, South Africa

Salary:

8000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client is seeking a high-energy, obsessively detail-oriented Social & Digital Platform Administrator to join their team in Pinetown. This is a dual-focus role requiring a "perfectionist" approach to content uploading and a professional, responsive touch when engaging with the public.

You will be the final line of defense for brand accuracy and the first point of contact for digital customers. If you are a meticulous organizer who enjoys the fast pace of social media, this is the role for you.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

Content Deployment: Upload and schedule all adverts across various websites and social media platforms (TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, etc.).
Quality Control: Conduct rigorous audits of all content for spelling, grammar, pricing, and factual accuracy before publishing.
Visual Integrity: Ensure design layouts are perfectly aligned, images are high-resolution, and brand positioning is consistent.
Platform Management: Maintain back-end systems to ensure all digital listings are current, active, and correctly categorized.
Community Management: Monitor social channels and provide professional, timely responses to all comments and direct messages.
Lead Coordination: Identify and capture sales inquiries from digital platforms and immediately forward them to the relevant sales team.
Reporting: Check that all links and "Call to Action" buttons are functional and monitor basic ad performance.

The Ideal Candidate

Perfectionist Mindset: A natural stickler for detail who audits work rather than just checking it.
Highly Organized: Able to manage high volumes of data and multiple platforms simultaneously without errors.
Technical Proficiency: Deep operational knowledge of TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook (Business Suite/Ads Manager).
Design Eye: Strong understanding of digital layout, spacing, and visual hierarchy.
Communication: Exceptional command of written and verbal English.

Requirements

Experience: Minimum 1–2 years in a Digital Administration or Social Media Management role.
Education: Grade 12 (Matric)
Technical Skills: Proficient in Facebook Business Suite, Instagram, and TikTok for Business.
CMS Knowledge: Proven experience working within website back-ends and Content Management Systems.
Communication: Flawless spelling and grammar skills are non-negotiable.
Lead Handling: Demonstrated ability to manage customer inquiries and route leads effectively.
Attributes: Must be able to work under pressure while maintaining a 100% accuracy rate.

Remuneration
R8 000 - R10 000

***Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted***

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