Social Media Manager and Content Creator at Prime Progress

Prime Progress is a social impact and accountability journalism media outfit based in Abuja. We report how people respond to social problems and investigate repressive cultural, religious and social practices that prevent individuals from achieving the best in their health and livelihood or even finding happiness and self-expression. Our team is dedicated to producing high-quality multimedia stories to spark discussions that lead to social change. As a social media intern, you will have the opportunity to contribute to expanding our reader engagements and visibility across social media platforms. We are Prime Progress, a solutions-focused journalism platform documenting how people are responding to social problems in Nigeria and how others are screwing stereotypes to find self-expression and happiness.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Social Media Manager and Content Creator

Location: Asokoro, Abuja (FCT) 
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are looking for a creative and experienced Social Media Manager and Content Creator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about digital marketing, social media trends, and creating engaging content across various platforms. This role requires a combination of strategic thinking, excellent communication skills, and strong understanding of branding and audience engagement.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute social media strategies to increase brand awareness, engagement, and traffic.
• Manage all social media platforms (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok), including content creation, scheduling, and community management.
• Create original, compelling, and high-quality content such as posts, videos, graphics, and stories that align with brand identity and resonate with the target audience.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure social media content aligns with overall marketing objectives and campaigns.
• Monitor social media trends, tools, best practices and implement them into the strategy as appropriate.
• Analyze performance metrics and provide regular reports on social media KPIs, insights, and recommendations for optimization.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitor activities to identify growth opportunities.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess Master's Degree in relevant fields with 2 - 5 years work experience.
• Proven experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful social media campaigns and content creation.
• Proficiency in social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, or Sprout Social) and analytics platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an eye for detail.
• Creative thinking and the ability to generate innovative ideas.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with graphic design and video editing tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Final Cut Pro) is a plus.
• Understanding of SEO and content marketing principles is a plus.

Benefits

• Salary: N100,000 - N150,000 monthly.
• Competitive salary
• Professional development opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative work environment

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and portfolio to: [email protected] using the job title as the subject of the mail.

Note

• This job is hybrid. So don't bother applying if you are not based in Abuja.
• In your email, include a brief cover letter outlining why you are the perfect fit for this role and your salary expectations.