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Content Creator / Social Media Coordinator
Remuneration: | cost-to-company |
Location: | Cape Town |
Education level: | Diploma |
Job level: | Mid |
Type: | Contract |
Company: | Independent Media Recruiter |
This role offers a unique opportunity to craft and coordinate content that spans corporate, philanthropic, innovation, and lifestyle sectors, building cohesive digital narratives that reflect the sophistication and reach of both the group and private brands.
Key responsibilities
- Strategically plan, create, and schedule engaging content across platforms such as LinkedIn, Instagram, X (Twitter), Facebook, and TikTok, tailored to both corporate and personal brands.
- Write compelling captions and shape content ideas that resonate with different audiences, from professional networks to high-engagement public platforms.
- Design and edit basic visual content, including graphics, reels, and short videos using tools like Canva, Adobe Express, CapCut, or InShot.
- Maintain content calendars and use platforms like Meta Business Suite or scheduling tools for seamless publishing.
- Monitor digital engagement: respond to comments, messages, and brand mentions with professionalism and discretion.
- Track analytics, compile monthly reports, and interpret performance insights to improve digital strategy.
- Collaborate with internal teams, designers, and communication leads across the group to ensure consistency, tone, and strategic alignment.
- Stay up to date on emerging digital trends and platform features, continuously suggesting fresh, innovative approaches for audience growth and engagement.
- 1–3 years of hands-on experience in content creation, digital communications, or social media management.
- Excellent writing, visual storytelling, and editorial judgment.
- Strong understanding of online audiences and platform-specific best practices.
- Basic design and video editing skills with attention to aesthetic and detail.
- Discreet, adaptable, and comfortable working across both corporate and private-facing content.
- Highly collaborative and eager to contribute to a fast-paced, high-performance communications environment.
If you’re ready to shape digital narratives that carry influence and inspire audiences across sectors, we invite you to join our growing team.
Posted on 24 Jun 13:09, Closing date 23 Aug
Independent Media is one of South Africa's leading print media production companies. Our stable of fine, quality publications include 18 of the country's most prominent newspapers with The Star in Johannesburg,Cape Times and Cape Argus in Cape Town and The Mercury in Durban firmly entrenched in millions of households throughout South Africans.
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