Social Media Manager (Marketing)

TL;DR

Social Media Manager (Marketing): Managing social presence for FMCG brands with an accent on content creation, community engagement, and performance analytics. Focus on delivering impactful social media experiences that drive reach, engagement, and positive sentiment.

Location: Durban, South Africa

Company

OLIVER is the world’s first and only specialist in designing, building, and running bespoke in-house agencies and marketing ecosystems for brands.

What you will do

• Manage and execute content calendars for multiple Unilever brand social pages.
• Engage with online communities via comments, DMs, and proactive engagement tactics.
• Deliver weekly, monthly, and quarterly performance reports on brand pages.
• Work closely with client service teams to align on campaign goals and deliverables.

Requirements

• Proven experience managing brand social media accounts, preferably in an agency setting.
• Excellent copywriting and storytelling skills.
• Strong Microsoft Office Suite skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with strong time management.
• Strong at home internet connection is required.

Nice to have

• Experience with influencer marketing and UGC campaigns.
• Familiarity with paid media and boosting strategies.
• Basic graphic design or video editing skills (e.g., Canva, CapCut, Adobe Express).
• Experience using social listening tools (e.g., Brandwatch, Sprinklr, Meltwater)

Culture & Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive working environment.
• Encouraged to reach full potential, and individual differences are valued and respected.
• Set ambitious environmental goals around sustainability, with science-based emissions reduction targets.