Would you like to work for a company that is an innovative global sponsorship and experiential leader, connecting brands and their consumers through shared passions? This company is looking for a Social Media Account Manager to join their vibrant team in Johannesburg. If you have advanced knowledge and experience in social media marketing, successfully leading projects and teams, this job could be perfect for you.

This Social Media Account Manager job in Johannesburg involves day-to-day supervision of the company’s project operations such as building program budgets, creating and executing project plans, managing and maintaining client relationships, evangelizing and promoting social media through education and training, and the creation of POVs and decks.

Your duties for this Social Media Account Manager job in Johannesburg will include:
- Develop and manage social media strategies
- Work with the social media team to manage client programs, campaigns, networks, and day-to-day activities; including community management, content creation and curation, promotions, and related outreach efforts.
- Plan and manage paid social media campaigns for clients, managing and measuring efforts to meet stated marketing goals and expected outcomes.
- Oversee the management of blogger / influencer outreach programs for clients and ensure the maintenance of an active network in key topic areas
- Prepare account reports for senior management
- Evaluate program results through the development and collection of data from the social media reporting team, presenting analysis and recommendations to all pertinent team members and department

Requirements for this Social Media Account Manager job in Johannesburg
- Bachelors’ Degree in Marketing / Communications
- 3-5 years marketing or related experience
- Advanced knowledge and experience in social media marketing, successfully leading projects and teams.
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of social media networks and related platforms including social media monitoring, publishing, and analytic tools
- Experience with the blog ecosystem and identifying relevant opportunities with influencers for clients.
- Strong project management and organization skills.