Social Media Support Assistant

Job Title: Social Media Support Assistant
Fully Remote I South Africa based
Salary R 23,000pm

Job Overview:
Join a dynamic UK-based company in the film industry as a Social Media Support Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and detail-oriented professional based in South Africa to support social media activities for a thriving business. You will assist in managing social media platforms, engaging with audiences, and ensuring content aligns with the company’s brand and objectives. Working UK hours, you’ll collaborate with a passionate team to enhance the company’s online presence and engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing and scheduling social media content across platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, TikTok, and YouTube).
• Monitor social media channels for comments, messages, and mentions, responding promptly and professionally.
• Support content creation, including basic graphic design, captions, and short-form videos.
• Engage with the online community by liking, commenting, and sharing relevant content.
• Track social media analytics and compile reports on engagement and performance.
• Research trends, hashtags, and audience insights to optimise content strategies.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure brand consistency and campaign effectiveness.
• Assist in influencer and partnership outreach.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in social media management, digital marketing, or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of major social media platforms and their algorithms.
• Basic experience with graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Photoshop) and video editing apps.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
• Passion for the film industry is a plus.
• Must have access to a reliable internet connection and a laptop.