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Dentsu Aegis Network is Innovating the Way Brands Are Built for its clients through its best-in-class expertise and capabilities in media, digital and creative communications services. With consumers more connected, through a range of devices, than ever before, the era of media convergence is presen… read moreting many opportunities as well as a new, complex media eco-system. From identifying who the consumers are, to how they make their decisions, Dentsu Aegis Network and its brand businesses of Carat, Dentsu, Dentsu media, iProspect, Isobar, mcgarrybowen, Merkle, MKTG, Posterscope and Vizeum make the best use of today's media mix to bring to life the right communication strategy and deliver the best results for clients. Dentsu Aegis Network SSA is headquartered in South Africa with offices located in Cape Town and Johannesburg and operates in 33 countries across Sub Saharan Africa with fully owned offices in Kenya, Tanzania, Ghana & Nigeria. Mezzanine Level, Upper East Side Hotel, 31 Brickfield Road, Woodstock, South Africa
Job Description:
This is a 2 months Fixed-Term contract.
Key responsibilities:
Strategy Development:
Create and execute basic social media strategies aligned to business and campaign objectives.
Translate strategy into clear, actionable plans across platforms.
Content & Campaign Planning:
Develop tactical social media plans and content calendars.
Ensure content is engaging, trend-aware, and adapted for various formats (static, video, stories, reels, etc.).
Collaborate with creative, strategy, design, and influencer teams to deliver cohesive campaigns.
Community & Trends:
Keep an “ear on the ground” by identifying emerging trends, conversations, and cultural moments relevant to our audience.
Engage with communities to build authentic brand connections.
Reporting & Analytics:
Track, analyze, and report on performance metrics to measure success and optimize future campaigns.
Provide actionable insights to improve engagement, reach, and ROI.
Skills & Competencies
Strong understanding of social media platforms, formats, and best practices.
Ability to create and manage tactical plans that connect strategy to execution.
Proficient in social media analytics and reporting tools.
Creative thinker with an eye for engaging content and storytelling.
Highly collaborative, able to work across teams (creative, design, influencer, and strategy).
Trend-savvy and culturally aware.
Qualifications & Experience
4-5 years of experience in social media management, digital marketing, or related roles.
Demonstrated experience in creating social media strategies and content plans.
Proven track record in reporting and analyzing campaign performance.
Experience working in cross-functional teams within a fast-paced environment.
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