Job description

A highly successful public relations agency is looking for someone to head up their influencer team, consisting of a campaign manager and a digital analyst, and to work across other teams, in particular the consumer team.

The candidate must have the following skills:

• A strong understanding of social, digital and influencer media environment and the relevant platforms.
• Understand  the trends and changes in the digital and social landscape.
• A thorough knowledge of the influencer environment in South Africa and abroad, including influencer strategies and management.
• The ability to conduct a social, digital, influencer and content audit.
• Experiencing in pitching social media and influencer solutions and strategies to clients.
• Understanding of the process involved in the development of websites and microsites.
• Knowledge of ORM tools such as BrandsEye, Tracx, etc.

If you have not heard from us within seven working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Requirements

• Strong client-facing skills.
• Lead and manage relevant teams with regards to influencer, social, and content.
• Train and mentor digital and social media team members.
• Very strong organisational and heavy workload skills.
• Excellent leadership capabilities.
• The ability to see new opportunities to evolve and increase offerings to the clients, including outreach ideas, and community growth ideas.