Overview

Social Media Content Specialist Jobs in South Africa at Remote Recruitment

Title: Social Media Content Specialist

Company: Remote Recruitment

Location: South Africa

Location: Fully Remote (South Africa)

Company: Remote Recruitment

Engagement: Full-Time

Compensation: R10,000 – R18,000/month

Training: Included

About The Role

We are looking for a creative and driven Social Media Content Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will plan, create, and manage engaging content across multiple social media platforms for UK-based clients, helping to grow their online presence and brand awareness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and schedule content for social media platforms including LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter/X
  • Develop monthly content calendars aligned with client brand guidelines
  • Monitor social media channels and engage with audiences
  • Track performance metrics and compile regular reports
  • Research trends and competitor activity to inform content strategy
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams on campaigns and promotions

Requirements

  • 1+ year of experience in social media management or content creation
  • Strong written English communication skills
  • Familiarity with social media scheduling tools (e.g. Buffer, Hootsuite)
  • Basic graphic design skills using Canva or similar
  • Ability to work UK business hours (flexible arrangements possible)
  • Self-motivated with good time management skills

Equipment & Setup

  • Reliable laptop or desktop computer
  • Stable internet connection (minimum 10 Mbps)
  • Quiet, dedicated home workspace
  • Backup power solution (UPS or inverter recommended)

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary of R10,000 – R18,000/month
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere in South Africa
  • Comprehensive training and onboarding
  • Exposure to UK digital marketing industry
  • Supportive team environment with career growth opportunities

Remote Recruitment helps South African professionals secure flexible remote contract opportunities with UK companies, connecting independent contractors with businesses where they can thrive and make an impact.

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