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Lead Social Media Content Creator (Remote)

Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town RegionRemoteFull-time2026-10-30

Core

Lead a fully remote team in crafting compelling narratives and visual content across diverse social platforms to align with brand identity and marketing goals.

Role type

Lead Social Media Content Creator

Builds

Social media content assets (video, graphics, copy) for Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter

Domain

Digital Marketing / Social Media

Required skills

Social media strategy, video editing, graphic design, storytelling, copywriting, analytics, project management, community engagement

Preferred skills

Viral content creation, trend monitoring, cross-platform management

Technologies

Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Canva

Responsibilities

Develop and implement social media content calendars; Conceptualize, create, and edit high-quality visual and written content; Manage end-to-end content creation process; Direct and collaborate with freelance designers, videographers, and copywriters; Monitor social media trends and competitor activities; Analyze content performance metrics and provide reports; Ensure content adherence to brand guidelines and legal compliance; Foster community engagement by responding to comments and messages; Lead brainstorming sessions for new content ideas and campaigns

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC