- Social Media Freelancer
- Social Media Manager
Pearl Makhoshi
- South Africa
- 5 projects
Growth Marketing Strategist | Social Media & Creator Growth Specialist I help brands, media companies, and creators turn content into measurable business growth.
About
Growth Marketing Strategist | Social Media & Creator Growth Specialist
I help brands, media companies, and creators turn content into measurable business growth.
With 4+ years of experience in digital marketing, content strategy, and creator management, I’ve worked across media, entertainment, creator economy, and digital-first brands to build highly engaged online communities and scalable growth strategies.
My work has generated 48M+ cross-platform impressions, delivered audience growth of up to 5,587%, and produced viral content responsible for millions of engagements across YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X. I’ve successfully managed creator portfolios, developed performance-driven content ecosystems, and helped brands increase visibility, engagement, and monetisation opportunities.
Previous experience includes working with media brands such as Reason Media, Media Theory, and Inkosazana Studios, leading initiatives across content marketing, audience development, social media strategy, and creator growth.
Specialities include Growth Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Creator Management, Content Strategy, Community Building, Short-Form Video, Performance Analytics, and Digital Brand Growth.
Turning audiences into communities and communities into growth.
- Joined November 2025
Skills· 23
Canva
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro
DaVinci Resolve Studio- Brand Identity
Adobe Illustrator
Final Cut Pro X- Adobe After Effects
- Copywriting
- Branding
- Explainer Video
- SEO
Adobe InDesign- Social Media Design
- SEO Copywriting
- Microsoft Excel
- Promo Video
- Web Design
Instagram- Infographic
- Google Ads
- Video Advert
Facebook Ads
Languages
- EnglishFluent
- AfrikaansIntermediate
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Professional Services
- Software & Internet
- Other
- Education
Projects · 5
ContentCreation ContentCreator SocialMediaMarketing
- Content Strategist
- Digital Marketer
- Marketing Strategist
Work experience· 9 roles
Manage and scale a portfolio of UK-based creators, driving performance, engagement, and monetization across LIVE streaming platforms. Conduct daily LIVE stream audits (100% visit rate), delivering structured, data-driven feedback to improve content quality, audience retention, and gifting performance. Build and maintain strong creator relationships through consistent communication, ensuring a 24-hour response time SLA and high creator satisfaction. Track and analyse creator performance using internal dashboards and KPIs, identifying growth opportunities and high-potential talent. Lead weekly performance check-ins with creators, setting clear targets, reviewing analytics, and implementing tailored growth strategies. Drive campaign participation and adoption, achieving high opt-in rates by educating creators on platform opportunities and incentives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (campaigns, training, and management) to align creators with business goals and platform initiatives
Developed and executed social media content strategies based on editorial team materials, ensuring alignment with brand tone and messaging. ● Created engaging visual and written content, including static posts, carousels, and short-form video (Instagram Reels), driving audience interaction and engagement. ● Managed daily posting and content scheduling across multiple social media platforms to maintain consistent brand presence. ● Collaborated closely with the editorial team to ensure content quality, accuracy, and alignment with campaign objectives. ● Managed allocated budgets for boosting content and ran paid social campaigns, optimizing for maximum engagement and reach. ● Tracked and analyzed social media performance metrics, providing actionable insights and performance reports to the Project Manager. ● Stayed current with emerging social media trends, platform updates, and best practices to maintain competitive advantage.
Developed and executed social media content strategies based on editorial team materials, ensuring alignment with brand tone and messaging. Created engaging visual and written content, including static posts, carousels, and short-form video (Instagram Reels), driving audience interaction and engagement. Managed daily posting and content scheduling across multiple social platforms to maintain a consistent brand presence. Collaborated closely with the editorial team to ensure content quality and alignment with campaign objectives. Managed allocated budgets for boosting content and ran paid social campaigns, optimizing for maximum engagement and reach. Tracked and analyzed social media performance metrics, providing actionable insights and performance reports to the Project Manager. Stayed current with emerging social media trends, platform updates, and best practices to maintain a competitive edge.
Education· 35
Certifications and awards· 30
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