Work-Force
The organisation is recruiting a Social Media Manager for its Klerksdorp operation. The role forms part of a wider marketing jobs portfolio across North West.
Overview
Practically speaking, the Social Media Manager vacancy forms part of how the Klerksdorp branch keeps performing. It pairs day-to-day delivery with longer-running priorities that keep the marketing jobs side of the business moving forward.
In addition, the successful applicant is given the room to plan, deliver and review their work without unnecessary noise. The organisation has built its Klerksdorp team on trust, and the Social Media Manager role will feel that from week one.
Reasonable working hours and respectful planning are part of how the role runs. The team values strong delivery, and load is balanced fairly across the marketing jobs group in Klerksdorp.
Your Future Here
This role can grow with you. Strong performers in the marketing jobs team in Klerksdorp have moved into senior, supervisory and specialist positions, and that journey is supported through coaching, training and exposure to bigger projects.
Growth conversations happen at a regular cadence — not just at year-end — so the path forward stays current and realistic for every Klerksdorp team member.
Internal mobility is encouraged. People who start in Klerksdorp have moved into roles in other branches, specialist functions and project teams across North West.
Day in the Life
You usually start by scanning campaign dashboards over coffee, checking performance against targets and flagging anything that needs attention. Mornings are often given to creative work — briefing designers, refining copy, planning the next content drop — while afternoons mix stakeholder meetings, agency calls and a steady stream of approvals. In between, you’re watching what competitors are doing, listening to what customers are saying online, and shaping the next set of experiments to push the brand forward.
Practically speaking, the rhythm rewards people who plan ahead but also pivot quickly when North West operations throw up the unexpected.
In addition, the Klerksdorp office buzzes through peak hours and settles into focused, productive lulls in between, giving you time to plan and reset before the next stretch of work.
About the Team
Importantly, the team you will be working with is fast-paced and energetic. Things move quickly across the Klerksdorp office, and the people who thrive here are the ones who plan ahead, communicate openly and pick up the slack when North West operations get busy.
Equally, the team structure and working relationships for this role in Klerksdorp will be explained during the hiring process.
Line management is hands-on without being heavy. Expect regular one-to-ones, honest feedback and the support needed to do good work consistently.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate events, sponsorships and community activations
- Ensure all marketing complies with POPIA and consumer protection codes
- Support sales teams with collateral, presentations and trade activations
- Test, learn and iterate on creative, channels and audience targeting
- Manage paid media budgets across Google, Meta and LinkedIn
- Track campaign performance against KPIs and produce monthly reports
- Maintain the editorial and content calendar across owned channels
- Plan and execute integrated marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels
Who We’re Looking For
- 2-4 years’ experience in a marketing or communications role
- Comfortable creating short-form video and social media content
- Solid understanding of SEO and content marketing principles
- Strong copywriting skills with a portfolio of published work
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills appropriate to the role
Potential is considered alongside experience, so candidates who tick most of these boxes should still be considered.