Social Media and Content Manager

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Position Title: Social Media and Content Manager
Location: Nairobi
Country: Kenya
Deadline Date:

Job Details

Job Posting Organization:
The organization is a prominent entity focused on enhancing communication and outreach through social media and content management. Established to leverage digital platforms for effective messaging, it operates in multiple countries, aiming to connect with diverse audiences. The organization employs a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to driving engagement and fostering community through innovative content strategies.

Job Overview:
The Social Media and Content Manager will play a crucial role in developing and executing the organization's social media strategy. This position requires a creative individual who can produce engaging content tailored to various platforms, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission and goals. The manager will be responsible for analyzing social media metrics to gauge the effectiveness of campaigns and make data-driven decisions to enhance outreach. Additionally, the role involves collaborating with other departments to ensure cohesive messaging across all channels, thus amplifying the organization's voice and presence in the digital landscape.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy that aligns with the organization's objectives.
• Create, curate, and manage published content across various social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
• Monitor social media channels for trends, feedback, and engagement opportunities, responding promptly to inquiries and comments.
• Analyze social media metrics and prepare reports to assess the effectiveness of campaigns, making recommendations for improvement.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging and branding across all digital platforms.
• Stay updated on the latest social media trends and best practices, incorporating them into the organization's strategy.
• Manage social media advertising campaigns, including budget allocation and performance tracking.
• Organize and participate in promotional events and campaigns to enhance the organization's visibility and engagement.

Required Qualifications:

• Proven experience in social media management and content creation.
• Strong understanding of social media platforms and their respective audiences.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in social media analytics tools and content management systems.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving skills to develop innovative content strategies.

Educational Background:
A bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field is required. Additional certifications in social media management or digital marketing are a plus.

Experience:
A minimum of 3-5 years of experience in social media management or content creation is required. Experience in a similar role within a non-profit or international organization is highly desirable.

Languages:
Fluency in English is mandatory. Proficiency in Swahili or other local languages is considered an advantage, as it enhances communication with diverse audiences.

Additional Notes:
This position is full-time and based in Nairobi, Kenya. The organization is open to recruiting nationally and internationally, offering a competitive salary and benefits package. The role may involve occasional travel for events and campaigns.