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Social Content Creator

Johannesburg, South AfricaFull-time2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10

Core

Create platform-native social content (posts, reels, short-form video, stories) for a major telecommunications brand, translating product info into engaging, culturally relevant storytelling.

Role type

Mid-level social content creator (telecommunications)

Builds

Always-on social content, reactive moments, product storytelling, and integrated campaigns for a telco client.

Domain

Telecommunications / Social Media Marketing

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Social-first content conceptualization, copywriting for social platforms, short-form video scripting, cultural trend analysis, product communication, multi-platform content strategy, AI tool usage for ideation

Preferred skills

Experience with large South African consumer accounts, paid/organic social management, community management collaboration, short-form video production

Technologies

AI prompting tools, social media platforms (TikTok, Instagram, etc.)

Responsibilities

Develop ideas for posts, reels, and social series; write compelling captions and scripts; monitor platform trends and behaviors; translate technical telco info into consumer-friendly content; collaborate with designers and art directors; manage multiple briefs and deadlines

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC