Social Media Manager - 1537 - Durban

About the client: Our client is a Personal Injury and workers' compensation law firm that focuses on providing a high-touch, personalized experience. They prioritize exceptional customer service and empathy, ensuring every client feels supported from the very first interaction. About the role: We are seeking a talented and proactive Social Media Manage r to manage and grow the online presence of a personal injury law firm, as well as the personal brand of their lead attorney. This role requires a creative who can produce engaging content, edit short-form videos, post consistently across multiple platforms, and drive light community engagement while maintaining brand alignment and cultural relevance for a U.S. audience. What you’ll be doing: Edit raw video footage (supplied by the firm/attorney) into polished, high-performing Reels, TikToks, Shorts, and feed videos. Curate and draft engaging, context-appropriate copy tailored to specific target audiences (personal vs. professional). Schedule and post content consistently across Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok. Manage cross-platform distribution for both the law firm’s official pages and the lead attorney’s personal accounts (Facebook & LinkedIn). Monitor comment sections and incoming messages to conduct light engagement and foster audience connection. Maintain top-of-mind awareness for the attorney's personal network and professional audience. Adapt messaging to feel natural, authentic, and culturally relevant to a U.S. audience. Work closely with the lead attorney to turn raw photos, personal updates, and firm insights into high-performing social posts. Who are we looking for? 2–3+ years of hands-on experience managing social media accounts and video production for U.S.-based companies. Proficiency with modern video editing software (e.g., CapCut, Premiere Pro, Canva) specializing in dynamic, short-form video optimization (captions, pacing, hooks). In-depth understanding of publishing dynamics across Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and TikTok. Experience in marketing for law firms or other competitive, high-intent local services is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Proactive, self-directed worker capable of identifying technical risks and recommending solutions independently. Position: Social Media Manage r Remote Status: Fully Remote Preferred Location: No Preference Working Hours: Standard working hours in EST Holidays: US Federal Holidays Salary: USD 1200 - USD 1500 Internal Job ID: 1537