Social Media Community Associate (Hybrid)

About the role

The Social Media Community Associate, with a focus on social media, is responsible for growing and maintaining SportyBet’s social community across multiple platforms - while also reviewing and monitoring SportyBet’s network of influencers, creators, and affiliates. Hybrid position located in our Century City, Cape Town offices.

What you'll be doing

- Develop, maintain, and strengthen SportyBet’s online affiliate and social community presence by fostering authentic, consistent engagement and representing the brand positively across all relevant channels and platforms

- Track and analyze social media trends, community sentiment, and affiliate performance to identify opportunities for growth and improvement

- Support and strengthen SportyBet’s relationships within the wider online sports community, ensuring consistent tone, professionalism, and authenticity in every interaction

- Build, manage, and maintain strong interactions with SportyBet users, influencers, creators, tipsters, and affiliate partners through a social online community

- Manage influencer/creator pages, monitor their online activity and performance, and provide ongoing feedback and support to maximise results

- Identify and reach out to new affiliates and creators through social media platforms and digital communities

What you'll bring

- Strong understanding of major social media platforms (X/Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, Telegram, etc.) and international online community culture

- Solid grasp of social media trends, sports culture, and sports betting fundamentals (markets, odds, fan engagement)

- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

- Passion for sports, digital engagement, and community development

- Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

- Strong copywriting and content creation abilities

- Creative thinker with a data-driven mindset and attention to detail

- Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple projects and channels simultaneously

- Strong collaboration skills and comfort working across teams

Even better if

- Experience in the sports betting, sports media, or gaming industry.

- Experience working with influencers, creators, or affiliate programs.

- Familiarity with analytics tools (e.g., Meta Insights, TikTok Analytics, YouTube Studio).

- Basic design and video editing skills (Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative tools, etc.).

What’s in it for you

- A competitive salary + individual performance based bonuses every quarter

- 20 days annual leave + public holidays

- Our core working hours are 10am-3pm in your local time zone with flexibility outside of this

- South African employment contract

- Referral bonuses & flash bonuses

- Top of the line equipment

- Annual company retreats to provide great internal networking opportunities

If you're interested, we encourage you to apply! Every application is reviewed by a member of our team (AI is not used in our recruitment process), and we aim to respond within 48 hours.