Social Media Creative Strategist
Home Based, ZA, South Africa
Job Description
We're looking for someone who can manage our social media account and gets how content turns into attention, attention turns into trust, and trust turns into revenue.
This role is for a creative thinker + strategist who knows how to turn ideas, stories, and data into short-form content people actually stop scrolling for.
What You'll Own:
Develop the creative strategy for short-form content (Reels, TikTok, Shorts) Turn business insights, founder stories, and lessons into high-performing video concepts Write hooks, scripts, captions, and CTAs that don't sound like LinkedIn word salad Study what's working (and what's dying) and iterate fast Collaborate with editors, founders, and marketers to shape content that converts Track performance and explain why something worked--or didn't
What You'll Be Doing Daily:
Ideating scroll-stopping hooks (the first 2 seconds matter--everything else is optional) Translating long ideas into punchy, emotional, relatable short videos Testing formats, tones, angles, and storylines Refining messaging based on retention, saves, shares, and comments Keeping us culturally relevant without chasing every dumb trend Posting and manage comments and DMs.
Requirements
Understand short-form psychology (why people stop, stay, and share) Can balance storytelling + strategy (not just "this feels viral") Are obsessed with creators, brands, and founders who win on social Can explain your thinking clearly (no "trust me bro" strategies) Are comfortable working with founders and real business stories Move fast, take feedback well, and don't get emotionally attached to bad ideas
Benefits
Work with a supportive, entrepreneurial team. Flexible work environment. Remote opportunity. * Creative freedom + accountability.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1624700
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationHome Based, ZA, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned