Social Media Specialist - Howick

Recruiter:

Accountancy Placements Pietermaritzburg

Job Ref:

PMB001209/LD

Date posted:

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Location:

Howick, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Social Media Specialist - Howick
Our client is seeking a highly organised and creative Social Media Specialist with strong content creation skills and a passion for social media and digital marketing.

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities:

Support Social Media Management (planning, creating, organising, scheduling, and implementing content)
Manage social media content calendars across multiple platforms
Create, publish, and oversee engaging content for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and other relevant channels
Manage community engagement, including responding to comments, messages, reviews, and enquiries
Monitor social media trends and opportunities to drive audience growth and engagement
Support Paid Social Media Advertising to increase brand awareness and website traffic
Assist with Influencer Management, including influencer campaigns and PR package coordination
Coordinate photography and videography requirements with internal teams and freelance content creators
Assist with analytics and metrics to gauge the success of content and advertising campaigns

Requirements

Qualification in Marketing, Media Studies, Communications, or a related field
3–5 years' experience in social media management and content creation
Strong understanding of Meta, TikTok, and Google Analytics
Experience with social media planning, copywriting, and content generation
Proficiency in tools such as Adobe Suite, Photoshop, Lightroom, Canva, Monday.com, Trello, or HubSpot
Excellent English communication skills and strong attention to detail
Highly organised, creative, and up to date with industry trends
Video editing experience (Preferred)

Due to the high volume of applications received, only suitable candidates who meet the criteria of this vacancy will be contacted.

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