Job Description

Location-Johannesburg , ,South Africa (ZA)

Job ID -5996

The Role:

As the Social Media Manager, you will be responsible for developing and implementing our social media strategy across various platforms. You will play a key role in enhancing brand awareness, and engagement, and driving traffic to our digital platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive social media strategies to increase brand visibility and engagement.
• Create, curate, and manage all published content (images, video, written, etc.) across social media platforms (Meta, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.).
• Monitor social media trends, tools, and applications and appropriately apply that knowledge to increase engagement and visibility.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to integrate social media campaigns with overall marketing efforts.
• Analyze and report on social media performance, using data-driven insights to optimise content and strategies.
• Respond to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely manner while fostering positive relationships with our online community.
• Stay up to date with industry trends and platform updates to ensure maximum effectiveness and compliance with best practices.

Related Procedures

Adhere to all related policies and documented procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum requirement is a Matric (Grade 12) qualification.
• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, or a relevant field.
• Proven experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role.
• Extensive knowledge of social media platforms, trends, and analytics tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a creative mindset.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple social media accounts effectively.
• Experience creating content, scheduling, and advertising on social media platforms.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data and translate it into actionable strategies.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.

• Familiarity with social media management tools (e.g., Meltwater, Loomly, Hootsuite, etc.).
• Graphic design or video editing skills.
• Certifications in social media marketing or related fields.

Please note that you may be required to perform tasks that might not form part of your normal duties, but are necessary due to operational requirements of the business and you hereby agree to do so without the payment of additional remuneration.

Company Overview:

Since our founding in 1982 we have grown to become a world leader in comprehensive transport and delivery solutions for business and consumers. Headquartered in Dubai, at the heart of the world's most dynamic commercial hub and on the site of historic trade routes linking east and west, commerce and transport are deeply embedded in Aramex's DNA. We are dedicated to transforming the face of trade, expanding our operations rapidly to better connect businesses and consumers worldwide.

Aramex