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Hire a Remote Social Media Manager

Plan calendars, post content, and analyze growth while you build your brand.

Remote Social Media Manager

Build and Grow Your Social Media Presence

South African social media managers develop your social strategy—planning content, managing communities, running campaigns, and analyzing performance—building engaged audiences that drive brand awareness and business results.

Strategic experience in building brand presence

Proficiency in scheduling and analytics tools

Strong community engagement and moderation skills

Ability to interpret data and adjust strategies

creative campaign planning and execution

Cost-effective solution - save up to 80% compared to local hires

What South African Remote Social Media Managers Can Do

Strategy & Planning

  • Develop social media strategy and goals
  • Plan content calendars across platforms
  • Define target audience and messaging
  • Set KPIs and success metrics
  • Align social strategy with business objectives

Content & Community Management

  • Create and schedule social media posts
  • Engage with followers and respond to comments
  • Monitor brand mentions and conversations
  • Build and nurture online community
  • Handle customer service inquiries

Campaign Execution

  • Plan and execute social media campaigns
  • Coordinate influencer partnerships
  • Run contests and giveaways
  • Manage social advertising budgets
  • Track campaign performance

Analytics & Optimization

  • Track social media metrics and insights
  • Analyze audience growth and engagement
  • Report on social media ROI
  • Identify trends and opportunities
  • Optimize strategy based on data

Use Cases This Role Supports

A remote social media manager can help with these specific business needs

Ad Copywriting

Write compelling copy, conduct competitor research, and help you increase conversions to boost sales.

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Campaign Coordination

Plan logistics, manage timelines, and help you achieve campaign goals to maximize ROI.

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Community Management

Moderate discussions, engage members, and help you foster a positive environment to increase platform loyalty.

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Content Coordination

Manage workflows, schedule production, and help you meet deadlines to ensure timely publication.

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Content Strategy Development

Develop strategy, define audience, and help you meet objectives to build authority.

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Email Copywriting

Draft compelling content, optimize subject lines, and help you boost open rates to increase conversion.

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Which Industries Need This Role?

Companies in these industries frequently hire remote social media managers

M

Marketing & Social Media

Agencies managing multiple client campaigns and strategies

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S

SaaS

Software companies requiring digital marketing and growth strategies

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E

Entrepreneurs

Solo founders and small business owners

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B

Business Coaches

Coaches building personal brands and attracting new clients

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S

Startups

Startups establishing brand presence and customer acquisition

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Snothando

Virtual Administrative Support Specialist

Work Experience

Virtual Assistant at Freelance

01-01-2020 - Present

Sales Consultant at UDM International

07-01-2023 - 11-01-2024

Education

Professional Certificates in Marketing

01-01-2023 - Present

Core Competencies
Administrative Support
Data Entry
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Danielle

Sales and Administrative Professional

Work Experience

Self-Employed at Private English Tutor

12-01-2024 - 03-01-2025

Sales Representative | Copywriter & SEO Writer at Empire

05-01-2024 - 06-01-2024

Education

Matric from Stanmore Secondary

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Sales
Copywriting
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Chantel

High Ticket Sales, Data Analysis, and Project Management

Work Experience

Sales Account Manager at Kathea Energy

06-19-2023 - 01-01-2025

Project Manager at Provhana (Pty) Ltd

01-01-2021 - 12-31-2022

Education

BSc in Actuarial Sciences

01-01-2015 - Present

Core Competencies
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Sales
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Dimpho

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Barbershop Manager & Product Designer at Cutting Edge Barbershop

01-01-2022 - 01-01-2025

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Vocational Training

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