Social Media & Community Assistant at Purple Elephant Ventures

• Do you love social media, storytelling, and connecting with people? Are you the kind of person who can spot a trend before it blows up and then turn it into something fun and shareable? If yes, we'd love to have you on our team!
• At Join Africa, we're building something exciting: a platform that connects travelers with incredible local guides, tour operators, and lodges across East Africa. Our mission is to empower guides, strengthen tourism, and create unforgettable cultural exchanges.
• We're looking for an energetic, creative Social Media & Community Assistant to help us tell these stories and keep our growing community buzzing.

What You'll Do

•  Create and share fun, unique and engaging social media content, including short videos and stories featuring our guides and community.
•  Support the marketing team with campaigns, newsletters, and promotional materials.
•  Act as a point of contact for guides, ensuring they feel supported, motivated, and part of the Join Africa family.
•  Build strong relationships with guides, gathering feedback and helping them showcase their work. Organise and support community events, training sessions, and activations.
• Keep our online platforms vibrant and engaging by responding to messages and sparking conversations.
• Managing our online adverts such as Meta & google.
• In addition to creative work, you should be comfortable handling administrative tasks such as drafting emails and making calls.

What we're looking for:

• A diploma or degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, or solid experience doing the work.
• Someone comfortable both behind and in front of the camera.
• Strong communication skills in English and Kiswahili.
• A creative eye for design, video, and viral trends.
• Organized, proactive, and excited to thrive in a startup environment.
• A passion for tourism, culture, and community building is a big plus.  Willingness to travel

What's in it for you?

• Be part of a growing Kenyan startup that is making waves in tourism.
• Hands-on experience in digital content, marketing, and community engagement.
• A fun, collaborative, and supportive team that values creativity and authenticity.