Junior Social Media Manager

About the role

The Junior Social Media Manager will support and strengthen the digital presence of KWV’s core spirits brands. Working under the Brand Manager, you will create engaging, on‑trend content and interact with audiences across multiple platforms.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and publish daily content for brands such as Hooch, Ponchos, Cruxland, Fruit Lagoon, Jackson Brown and Imagin.
• Collaborate with the Digital Brand Manager to shape content strategy and support broader campaigns.
• Monitor community interactions, respond to queries promptly and flag any sensitive issues.
• Track performance metrics, generate reports and contribute to audits and reviews.
• Upload and organise creative assets within the Digital Asset Management system.

Required profile

• Diploma or degree in Marketing, Digital Communication, Media or a related discipline.
• 2–3 years of experience in social media, content creation or digital marketing.
• Strong understanding of local market audiences and lifestyle trends, preferably within FMCG or spirits.
• Ability to manage brand accounts and grow engaged communities.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Meta Business Suite, Agorapulse or Hootsuite for scheduling and analytics.
• Competence in Microsoft Office and Google Suite.
• Experience using a Digital Asset Management system.