Social Media Manager at Africa New Media Group

Job description

Africa New Media Group is looking for an experienced and creative Social Media Manager to join our great, talented team. As a Social Media Manager you will be responsible for formulating, developing and implementing our Social Media strategies across our systems in order to grow our audience across the continent. You will be working closely with management, writers, editors and other social media personnel.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Formulate, develop, implement and manage our social media strategies
2. Define important social media KPIs
3. Manage and oversee social media personnel
4. Measure the success of social media campaigns and give reports when needed
5. Stay up to date with latest social media best practices
6. Work with writers, editors, management as well as manage social media personnel
7. Monitor SEO and user engagement and suggest ways to optimize content
8. Train others in the team
9. Provide timeous and constructive feedback and reports to management

Skills and Qualifications

1. 3+ years of experience as a Social Media Manager or similar role
2. Great leadership skills
3. Social Media Strategist using social media for brand awareness and growth
4. Excellent knowledge of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest and other social media best practices
5. Good understanding of SEO and web traffic metrics
6. Good understanding of social media KPIs
7. Excellent multitasking skills
8. Team player, critical thinker and problem-solver
9. Good time-management skills
10. Great interpersonal, presentation and communication skills