Overview

Social Media Assistant Jobs in South Africa at Remote Recruitment

Title: Social Media Assistant

Company: Remote Recruitment

Location: South Africa

Location: Fully Remote (South Africa)

Company: Remote Recruitment

Engagement: Full-Time

Compensation: R10,000 – R18,000/month

Training: Included

About The Role

This is an entry-level Social Media Assistant role supporting UK-based businesses through Remote Recruitment. No prior experience is needed — full training is provided so you can hit the ground running from day one.

Key Responsibilities

  • Creating and scheduling social media posts across platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X)
  • Engaging with followers and responding to comments and messages
  • Assisting with content planning and social media calendars
  • Monitoring social media analytics and preparing simple reports
  • Supporting campaigns and promotions for UK clients

Requirements

  • Matric certificate or equivalent (no experience required — training provided)
  • Familiarity with major social media platforms
  • Creative mindset with good written English
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently

Equipment & Setup

  • Reliable laptop or desktop computer
  • Stable internet connection (minimum 10 Mbps)
  • Quiet, dedicated home workspace
  • Backup power solution (UPS or inverter recommended)

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary of R10,000 – R18,000/month
  • Fully remote — work from anywhere in South Africa
  • Comprehensive training and onboarding
  • Exposure to UK brands and international marketing experience
  • Growth path into social media management roles

Remote Recruitment helps South African professionals secure flexible remote contract opportunities with UK companies, connecting independent contractors with businesses where they can thrive and make an impact.

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