Overview
Social Media Content Coordinator Jobs in Johannesburg, Gauteng 2195 at COSMETOLOGY
We’re hiring a beauty-obsessed content creator!
If TikTok trends, flawless Reels, and viral beauty moments are your thing — Cosmetology and Korect want you.
Social Media Content Coordinator
About the Role
Cosmetology and Korect are seeking a creative, enthusiastic, and trend-savvy Social Media Content Coordinator to support our mission of growing two dynamic beauty brands across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube.
You’ll be responsible for executing daily content schedules, producing aesthetic content, staying in tune with viral trends, and helping our social media pages grow and shine. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role perfect for someone who understands beauty culture, knows what makes content pop, and is ready to level up in the digital beauty space.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and schedule daily social media content across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts.
Assist in creating engaging Reels, TikToks, behind-the-scenes, tutorials, and product highlights.
Research and report on viral trends, audio, hashtags, and beauty influencers weekly.
Help coordinate with photographers, makeup artists, hairstylists, and creators for shoots.
Engage with the community: respond to DMs, comments, and tag shoutouts promptly.
Keep track of social metrics and report basic performance insights weekly.
Assist with content shoots (filming, capturing BTS, organizing props or products).
Requirements
2–3 years of experience in social media coordination, preferably in beauty, fashion, or lifestyle.
Proven ability to create content on Instagram Reels and TikTok (please provide samples or links).
Strong design skills using Canva, CapCut, or basic mobile editing tools.
Excellent knowledge of trending content formats and South African social media culture.
Confident in front of and behind the camera when needed.
Basic copywriting and caption-writing skills.
Ability to manage time, shoot quickly, and work under pressure.
A personal interest in beauty, cosmetics, skincare, or fashion is a big plus.
Character Traits We’re Looking For
Self-motivated and naturally creative
Fast learner and willing to take feedback
Reliable, punctual, and socially aware
Highly organized with a “make it happen” attitude
Willing to travel for shoots and events occasionally
Salary & Benefits
R15,000/month
Access to brand events, beauty products, and PR drops
Work with two of SA’s fast-growing beauty brands
Opportunity for growth into senior creative or digital strategist roles
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R15 000,00 per month
Application Question(s):
Show us your skills:
Please provide links to 2–3 pieces of social media content (Reels, TikToks, or Shorts) that you’ve created. Tell us what your role was in each (e.g., ideation, filming, editing, starring, etc.).
Trendspotting Test:
What’s one current viral trend in the beauty space (TikTok or Instagram) that you think our brands should jump on — and how would you execute it for Cosmetology or Korect?
Quick Creative Pitch:
If we gave you a new lipstick to promote, how would you create a 15-second Reel or TikTok to make it go viral? Give a short outline or script idea.
Culture Fit Insight:
What are your favorite South African content creators or influencers in the beauty/lifestyle space, and why do they inspire you?
Execution Challenge:
You’re tasked with producing 5 pieces of content in one day (shooting, editing, scheduling). How would you organize your time and what tools would you use?
Work Location: In person
Title: Social Media Content Coordinator
Company: COSMETOLOGY
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng 2195
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