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Social Media Specialist

Full-time

Kendrick Recruitment

Social Media Specialist | Luxury Travel Company | Johannesburg

? Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

Kendrick Recruitment is currently seeking a creative and organised Social Media Specialist for a leading luxury travel company based in Johannesburg. This permanent opportunity is ideal for a social media professional with a passion for digital storytelling, community engagement and luxury travel.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day running of the company's social media platforms.
  • Schedule and publish content across Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, TikTok and YouTube.
  • Drive community engagement through active monitoring and response management.
  • Ensure all content aligns with brand strategy and platform best practices.
  • Monitor social media performance and report on key KPIs.
  • Identify trends and opportunities to improve content performance.
  • Support internal teams with social media guidance, training and content.
  • Manage YouTube content and assist with video content strategy.
  • Source and leverage user-generated content.
  • Assist with influencer campaigns and collaborate with digital marketing teams.
  • Maintain accurate tagging, hashtags, links and tracking standards.

Requirements

  • Previous experience managing multiple social media platforms.
  • Experience scheduling and publishing content using social media management tools.
  • Strong understanding of social media analytics and performance optimisation.
  • Experience reporting on social media KPIs.
  • Excellent copywriting, editing and written communication skills.
  • Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and improve performance.
  • Proactive, collaborative and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience within the travel, hospitality or luxury sector will be highly advantageous.

Package

  • Negotiable salary depending on experience.
  • Permanent position.
  • Opportunity to join a leading luxury travel company.
  • Work within a creative, collaborative and dynamic marketing team.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Please note that if you do not hear from Kendrick Recruitment within 7 working days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.

Vacancy posted 20 hours ago
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