This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Digital Content & Influencer Marketing Manager in South Africa.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the creative direction and growth of a modern consumer-focused brand through impactful social media and influencer marketing strategies. In this role, you will take full ownership of content creation, brand storytelling, and community engagement across digital platforms, with a strong focus on authentic and emotionally resonant content. You will play a key role in shaping the brand voice, building influencer partnerships, and driving audience growth through high-quality visual and video content. The position combines strategic thinking, hands-on content production, and performance optimization within a fast-moving remote environment. This role is ideal for creative marketing professionals who thrive in collaborative global teams and are passionate about building meaningful connections with online communities through engaging digital experiences.
Accountabilities
- Develop and execute engaging social media and content marketing strategies focused on audience growth and community engagement
- Create high-quality short-form video and visual content tailored for Instagram and other digital platforms
- Maintain a consistent, authentic, and community-driven brand voice across all published content
- Manage the full content production cycle including planning, scheduling, caption writing, publishing, and optimization
- Build and manage relationships with influencers, creators, and user-generated content contributors
- Coordinate influencer outreach, content licensing, campaign execution, and repurposing of creator assets
- Lead Instagram growth initiatives by monitoring engagement, reach, follower growth, and conversion performance
- Develop and maintain content calendars aligned with marketing objectives and audience interests
- Analyze platform performance data to continuously improve content effectiveness and audience engagement
- Collaborate effectively within remote and asynchronous global teams while proactively driving initiatives forward
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills with the ability to create compelling digital content
- Proven experience in social media management, influencer marketing, or digital content strategy for consumer-facing brands
- Strong portfolio demonstrating successful social media campaigns, visual storytelling, and content creation expertise
- High level of visual design and creative content production skills beyond template-based editing tools
- Experience managing influencer partnerships, creator collaborations, or user-generated content programs
- Ability to manage full-cycle campaigns from strategy and production to publishing and performance optimization
- Previous remote work experience with US or UK-based companies is required
- Familiarity with collaboration and productivity tools such as Asana, ClickUp, WhatsApp, Slack, and Google Workspace
- Strong organizational, communication, and self-management skills within fast-paced remote environments
- Experience within parenting, family lifestyle, D2C e-commerce, or subscription-based brands is considered a strong advantage
- Comfortable appearing on camera or participating in video-based content creation is a plus
Benefits
- Fully remote work environment with flexible, results-driven scheduling
- Competitive compensation package with transparent and performance-based pay structure
- Opportunity to work with fast-growing international brands and global teams
- Long-term career development opportunities within a collaborative remote-first culture
- Creative ownership and strategic influence over social media growth and brand storytelling
- Exposure to influencer marketing, digital community building, and modern content strategies
- Flexible and supportive work environment focused on autonomy and innovation
- Opportunity to work on impactful campaigns with high audience engagement potential
How Jobgether Works
We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.
We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!
Why Apply Through Jobgether?
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