Cape Town: Social Media Content Creator posted by Hire Resolve

About the Role

Hire Resolve, a dynamic agency based in Cape Town, is seeking a Junior Social Media Content Creator to join their vibrant marketing team. We help businesses make “authentic digital connections with people” by offering a range of services that cover the entire digital landscape. As a Junior Social Media Content Creator, you will be responsible for creating and curating captivating content across various social media platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Create & Curate: Develop, edit, and schedule captivating content (posts, stories, Reels, TikToks, graphics) across various social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, and YouTube.
• Plan & Execute: Assist in the planning and execution of social media calendars and innovative campaigns.
• Craft Compelling Copy: Write clear, engaging, and on-brand copy that resonates with diverse audiences.
• Collaborate: Work closely with designers, developers, social media managers, photographers, and videographers to produce high-quality content.
• Engage & Monitor: Keep an eye on social media engagement, responding to comments and messages in a voice that’s true to each brand.
• Track & Report: Help track social media metrics and contribute to performance reports.
• Stay Ahead: Keep your finger on the pulse of the latest social media trends, platform updates, and best practices.
• Brainstorm: Contribute fresh and innovative content ideas to team discussions.
• Support Growth: Assist with community-building initiatives and collaborate on influencer/partner projects when needed.

Requirements

• Experience: A minimum of 1 year of experience in a marketing, content creation, or social media role, whether in an agency or in-house.
• Platform Savvy: A solid understanding of major social media platforms and their unique best practices.
• Design Basics: Fundamental design skills using tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar.
• Writing Prowess: Excellent writing and editing skills with a keen eye for grammar and brand tone.
• Visual Interest: A genuine interest in photography/videography and familiarity with creating engaging short-form video content (e.g., Reels, TikTok).
• Organization: Strong organizational and time management skills to juggle multiple tasks effectively.
• Growth Mindset: An eagerness to learn, adapt quickly, and stay current with industry trends.
• Team Player: The ability to collaborate effectively with a team and embrace constructive feedback.

Nice to Haves

• Experience with social media scheduling tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Later, Meta Business Suite).
• Video editing skills (e.g., CapCut, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut).
• A basic understanding of social media analytics.
• Previous experience managing a brand or personal social media account with demonstrable growth or engagement.

Salary & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience.