3 weeks ago
Job title : Social Specialist
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : November 17, 2024
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Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for the implementation, tracking and measurement of integrated marketing campaigns, on time and within budget – based on campaign strategy and KPI’s.
JOB FUNCTIONS
- Achieve the minimum required turn-around time for campaign implementation
- Implement the campaigns within 24 hours of receiving material from client/creative agency, after the campaign schedule is approved by client
- Send updated and accurate creative matrix to the creative agency within 24 hours after being briefed into campaign management
- Inform the digital agency of any requirements (website creation/updates, tracking codes/pixels, social media channels and access, social media posts, etc) for effective implementation of the campaign before campaign start date
- Pre-check all the received assets from the client/creative agency/digital agency, and communicate any irregularities or errors to the planner and strategist within 4 hours of receiving the assets
- Send screenshots (proof of fighting) to client, copying all relevant parties within 24 hours of going live
- Monitor and manage the budgets on all self-managed platforms (e.g. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Google, Youtube, etc) to ensure that campaigns do not over-spend
- Continuously keep up to date with changes made within all digital buying platforms and ensure all team members are fully aware of platform changes
- Complete all relevant digital platform (Adwords, Facebook, DoubleClick)
- Monitor the campaign results on a regular basis to ensure accurate and effective management and reporting of campaigns
- Meet all campaign KPI’s or flag potential campaign underperformance to Digital team before campaign end date
- Suggest optimisation for better campaign performance to the team to ensure campaigns performs against agreed objectives
- Continuously strive to increase ROI on a campaign by campaign basis and maximise campaign performance
Compile and send reports to client weekly unless otherwise stipulated by client. All reporting needs to include the following:
- Recommendations for improvement
- Key insights into the campaigns performance
- Optimisation recommendations
- Oversee intern in terms of accurate loading and training
- Integrate and work closely with Head of Digital and Brand Teams (Digital and Offline).
- Report to and take direction from Head of TAAG.
Qualifications
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Experienced cross-platform campaign manager with ability to work accurately and fast.
- 5-8 year experience as a Social Specialist / Campaign Manager
Additional Information
Hard Skills:
- Able to effectively project manage
- Comfortable Presenting
- Numerically strong and analytically able
- Strong communicator with effective interpersonal relationships across team and clients
- Advanced IT skills including Microsoft Word, best-in-class Power Point, Excel, Outlook and web-based applications.
- The ability to synthesize and reduce different inputs to create a well-considered and accurate representative view.
- English fluency and language skills for effective business writing
- Strong presentation skills
- Solid data interpretation and analytics skills
- Be able to exercise strategic principles and structured thinking to tackle business development projects assigned by client
- Be able to select appropriate frameworks, tools and approaches to use in solving client problems
- Develop strategies that interpret cultural and social trends as well as data relevant to client business.
Soft Skills
- Is open to constructive feedback and challenges accordingly.
- Is effective at building relationships and working as a team
- Shows leadership and decision-making ability
- Manages change well – adapts and remains flexible to business priorities
- Ability to collaborate without ego as well as work effectively independently
- Is willing to transfer skills and share knowledge openly
- Ability to self-start and self-manage
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