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Social Media Assistant

Posted 13 days ago

RemoteSouth Africa

Remote World is looking for a creative and organised Social Media Assistant to support the online presence of a UK-based business. You'll work remotely from South Africa, helping to plan, create, and schedule content across key platforms.

This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes social media, understands what makes content perform, and can turn brand messaging into engaging posts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and schedule content for platforms including LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and X
  • Write captions and copy that match the brand's tone and engage the target audience
  • Monitor comments, messages, and mentions and respond or flag as appropriate
  • Track post performance and compile simple monthly reports
  • Support campaign planning and help coordinate content calendars

What You'll Need

  • Experience managing social media for a brand or business (not just personal accounts)
  • Strong written English with an eye for tone and style
  • Familiarity with scheduling tools such as Buffer, Hootsuite, or Later
  • Basic graphic design skills using Canva or similar is a plus
  • Reliable internet and a dedicated home workspace

What's on Offer

  • Salary: R14,000 per month
  • Full-time, permanent remote position
  • Working hours: 09:00–17:00 UK time (11:00–19:00 SAST)
  • Equipment provided
  • 20 days paid annual leave

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you're passionate about social media and ready for a stable remote role, we'd love to hear from you.

Job details
Workplace
Remote
Location
South Africa
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Work remotely for UK companies from South Africa. Free to join, paid in Rands. SA's #1 remote job platform for South African independent contractors.

Employees
151
Industry
Staffing and Recruiting
Headquarters
Rye
Founded
2018
Company location
Suite 6 Salts Farm, Rye, GB
Specialties
Recruitment

Key team members

Kecia L Kenner BS, CCS-P

Kecia L Kenner BS, CCS-P

Sarah Mason-Gordon

Sarah Mason-Gordon

Amanda A

Amanda A

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