Job Description

Our client operates local-focused sportsbooks, virtual games and casino sites, and an online poker cardroom. Overall, the company has over 2.5 million registered customers in 200 countries, who place over one million bets (casino, poker, sports and virtual games) per day and they are looking for a Social Media Coordinator to join their Team.

Job description:

The Social Media Coordinator is responsible for developing and curating engaging content across the Groupxe2x80x99s social media platforms, ensuring that content is in direct alignment with the brand and acquisition objectives.

Responsibilities:

• To build and manage the Company's South African social media presence
• Contribute to the development of a social media strategy aligned to the brandxe2x80x99s vision, through competitor research, platform determination, benchmarking, messaging and audience identification
• Generate, editing, publishing, scheduling and sharing daily content
• Identify threats and opportunities in user-generated content surrounding the company and report notable threats to appropriate management
• Foster and management of community engagement and FANSxe2x80x99 experience
• Respond to and monitor queries, comments, complaints and compliments on all social media platforms
• Identify xe2x80x98off-page's comments, mentions and conversations that may need intervention
• Manage the Hootsuite team and improving the Pagesxe2x80x99 overall response rates and time
• Conceptualisation of content ideas; optimising organic content for engagement across the social media accounts
• Report: Analyse the Company's social media organic performance, define targets and report on results

Soft skills:

• Team player
• Strong communicator
• Motivated and proactive
• Detail-oriented

Requirements:

• Strong copywriting, proofing and editing skills
• Strong social media background and skillset
• Skilled in content creation and scheduling
• Strong community management skills
• Experience with social media listening and/or analytical tools
• Ability to understand historical, current, and future trends in the digital content and social media space
• Detailed social media reporting skills
• Sports and sports betting knowledge advantageous

Salary: Market Related

Working hours: Monday to Friday

Should you wish to apply for the position, please apply directly via this job board, please ensure that you quote reference number 202513 subject heading or email body.

Surgo (Pty) Ltd will consider all applications in terms of its Employment Equity (EE) and is committed in maintaining diversity in itsxe2x80x99 appointments. Surgo (Pty) Ltd, therefore also encourages people with disabilities and from other diverse backgrounds to apply. Due to the high volume of applications, should you not receive feedback within three months upon submission, you can assume your application was unsuccessful and we encourage you to reapply. Please note that as a registered member of APSO, Surgo (PTY) Ltd. does not hold applicants accountable for any application fee.

Your CV will be kept on our database for us to contact you should any future vacancies become available. If you do not wish for us to keep your CV for any other positions, please email recruitment@surgo.co.za