{"id":15893,"date":"2025-08-08T08:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T08:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/executive-social-media-manager\/"},"modified":"2025-11-09T00:24:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T00:24:37","slug":"executive-social-media-manager","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/?post_type=job_listing&p=15893","title":{"rendered":"Executive Social Media Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>Social Media &amp; Digital Brand Management<\/p>\n<p>\tManage the executive\u2019s social media platforms (e.g. LinkedIn, Instagram, and others).<br \/>\n\tBuild and maintain a forward-looking content calendar aligned with strategic objectives.<br \/>\n\tCreate and publish social-first content\u2014videos, imagery, and copy\u2014aligned with the executive\u2019s voice and values.<br \/>\n\tMonitor and manage audience engagement, responding to relevant comments and messages.<\/p>\n<p>Content Strategy &amp; Execution<\/p>\n<p>\tDevelop and implement a digital content strategy to position the executive as a sector thought leader.<br \/>\n\tWrite and edit opinion pieces, short articles, speeches, blogs, and video scripts.<br \/>\n\tEnsure all content reflects strong written English and maintains tone consistency.<br \/>\n\tRepurpose content effectively across platforms to maximise visibility and engagement.<\/p>\n<p>On-the-Move Content Creation<\/p>\n<p>\tTravel with the executive as needed to document events, appearances, and interactions.<br \/>\n\tCapture real-time, high-quality visuals and videos for social media use.<br \/>\n\tWork with speed and flexibility in diverse, on-the-ground settings.<\/p>\n<p>Stakeholder Collaboration<\/p>\n<p>\tCoordinate with the executive\u2019s office, marketing, PR, and design teams.<br \/>\n\tEngage with external partners including media, influencers, and content collaborators.<br \/>\n\tEnsure alignment between personal digital presence and broader corporate messaging.<\/p>\n<p>Performance Monitoring<\/p>\n<p>\tTrack and report on social media analytics and audience engagement metrics.<br \/>\n\tUse data insights to adjust strategy and improve content performance over time.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>\t3\u20136 years&#8217; experience in social media management, executive communications, or content strategy.<br \/>\n\tExcellent command of written English, with strong editing and storytelling skills.<br \/>\n\tProven ability to shoot, edit, and publish photo and video content independently.<br \/>\n\tSolid grasp of social media trends, digital platforms, and analytics tools.<br \/>\n\tComfortable working under pressure and adapting quickly to changing priorities.<br \/>\n\tConfident engaging senior stakeholders and representing a high-level brand.<br \/>\n\tMust reside in Gauteng, preferably in Centurion, Pretoria, Midrand or Johannesburg.<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website ( N \/ A ) or<\/p>\n<p>gic.mcidirecthire.com<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"http:\/\/gic.mcidirecthire.com","_company_name":"Gap Infrastructure Corporation - GIC","_company_website":"http:\/\/N%20\/%20A","_company_tagline":"GIC is a leading P3 infrastructure developer specialising in design, build, and financing (DBF) of infrastructure projects in Africa. 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