We have a super on-site, 6-month, fixed-term contract opportunity looking for a savvy Social Media & Content Specialist at an FMCG company based in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs.

At the heart of this role is social media management and content creation – this is where you’ll make the biggest impact from day one. You’ll take the lead in building a strong, engaging digital presence through consistent, on-brand content and smart platform management.

Beyond that, you’ll support the Marketing Manager across broader e-commerce and brand activities, gaining exposure to the full digital ecosystem. While experience across these areas is a plus, your strength in social and content is what will set you apart in this role.

How soon can you start?

Requirements
The successful candidate must have/be:

·        2–3 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally within FMCG or consumer products

·        Strong copywriting skills with the ability to adapt tone across multiple brands

·        Creatively confident content creator using Canva (or Adobe Creative Suite) to develop polished, brand-aligned content

·        Lives and breathes social media – you understand trends, algorithms, engagement tactics, and community building.

·        Understands the dynamics of e-commerce and has hands-on experience managing WooCommerce or similar platforms – advantageous.

·        Confident running both paid (Google & Meta Ads) and organic digital campaigns, with a solid grasp of SEO principles – advantageous.

·        Data-driven and comfortable interpreting Google Analytics and campaign performance metrics

·        Experience working with agencies, designers, influencers, or content creators

·        Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment

·        Proactive, solutions-focused, and thrives as the right-hand support to a Marketing Manager.

If you don’t have the relevant experience required for this role, please consider your application unsuccessful.

City: Cape Town

Level of Expertise: Mid

Remuneration: Negotiable

Consultant: Tamara

Reference Number: #Tam930