Social Media Specialist (Contract)

Retainer: R20 000 - R28 000 per month (based on experience and previous betting exposure)

Contract Duration: 6-months (intention to go perm)

Working Location: Cape Town

Start Date: ASAP

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute social media strategies in line with the SuperSportBets brand
• Create and publish daily betting-led content across Facebook, Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube
• Produce short-form, lo-fi video content (betting previews, celebrations, reactions) using tools like CapCut and Canva
• Repurpose campaigns and promotions into platform-optimized daily content
• Monitor live sports and trending moments for real-time, reactive content
• Engage with the sports betting community via comments, DMs, polls, and memes
• Analyze performance using tools like Meta Business Suite, TikTok Creator Studio, and Twitter Analytics to iterate and improve
• Write quick blog posts, captions, banners, and social copy aligned with brand voice and compliance standards
• Collaborate with content creators, designers, and the broader marketing team to support campaigns
• Maintain a rolling content calendar aligned with sporting events and business goals
• Partner with influencers, sports personalities, and brand ambassadors
• Manage paid social campaigns where relevant

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

• Requirements & Qualifications:
  
  • 3–4 years in social media management or similar roles, preferably in sports, betting, or gaming
  • In-depth understanding of betting audiences, lingo, and content formats that resonate
  • A quick, sharp writer able to adapt tone across formats and channels
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, live-sport-driven environment
  Technical skills/software proficiency:
  • Meta Business Suite
  • Canva
  • CapCut
  • Twitter Analytics
  • TikTok Creator Studio
  • Hootsuite
  • Sprout Social
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