Social Media Manager

About the Role

We are seeking a content creator to strengthen an organization’s online presence and improve brand awareness. The position calls for someone with solid experience across leading social platforms, along with practical exposure to personal branding, corporate branding, and digital content planning. You will be responsible for developing, producing, and overseeing engaging content that reflects the organization’s image and connects with audiences across Africa.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow content across major platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X, Threads, TikTok, and YouTube.
• Create content strategies that support personal branding and corporate brand development.
• Write clear, professional content and shape stories for business audiences.
• Shoot and edit video content tailored for social channels.
• Design posters and other creative assets for digital campaigns.
• Use tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Canva, and similar platforms to produce content.

Requirements

• At least 1-2 years of experience managing social media for a brand, preferably in B2B, fintech, or regtech environments.
• A portfolio with 3-5 work samples that show measurable results such as increased reach, engagement, or top-performing posts.
• Strong English writing ability with a preference for clarity and accuracy over promotional language.
• Practical experience with Meta Business Suite, LinkedIn Pages, X, scheduling tools, basic Canva or Figma, and light video editing tools such as CapCut or Reels.
• Ability to turn technical or compliance-related topics into simple, precise content and know when to involve Legal.
• Understanding of basic data privacy principles and experience working in regulated settings.
• Reliable internet access, a personal laptop, and availability to respond quickly during business hours.
• References from previous clients or managers must be available.
• Own laptop with the necessary configuration to handle content tasks efficiently.

Additional Information

The role is being recruited on behalf of a client. The position focuses on supporting digital visibility and brand growth through content creation and social media management.