Social Media Manager

KizBasina is an internationally award-winning NGO that has a very strong presence in social media. We are in search for a full-time with full benefits employee who will be responsible for managing all social media channels, campaigns, researching and analysing social media trends for KizBasina. These activities include planning, implementing, and monitoring KizBasina social media strategy in order to increase brand awareness, improve social media presence, campaigns efficacy and marketing efforts. This role also includes working with various company and brands to manage corporate communication of KizBasina.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, communication studies, marketing, journalism, creative writing, or related field.
• At least 2 years of experience as a social media manager, social media strategist, social media executive, or a similar position.
• Expert knowledge of all leading social media platforms, including their algorithms particularly in relation to advertising and branding.
• Relevant experience determining a target audience and how to cater unique marketing campaigns to capture their attention.
• Excellent knowledge of research requirements for social media strategy.
• Ability to create authoritative and persuasive texts and write catchy content.
• Strong copywriting and editing skills suitable for each platform, from knowing how to write a successful tweet to using effective storytelling techniques.
• Sound knowledge of social media scheduling platforms.
• Knowledge of pertinent engagement metrics.
• Strong understanding of marketing strategy and how to effortlessly utilize these concepts throughout various forms of outreach.
• Creative skills for contributing new and innovative ideas.
• Sound knowledge of paid social media advertising.
• Strong communication skills, people skills and administrative skills.
• Excellent collaboration and networking skills.
• Multi-tasking, prioritizing skills and organisational skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• An eye for detail and the ability to work accurately.
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills.