Social Media Manager Job at GIVO Africa

GIVO Africa is a circular economy company, leveraging the use of technology to collect, process, and upcycle plastic waste into valuable goods. We are a network of tech-enabled recycling centres with a manufacturing arm, where we make consumer and industrial products out of recyclables.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Social Media Manager

Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary


  • We are seeking a talented and creative Social Media Manager to join our team and help us build, manage and maintain a strong online presence.
  • The ideal candidate will be passionate about social media and have a proven track record of success in creating engaging content and driving online engagement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and manage GIVO's day-to-day presence across social media platforms (Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn)
  • Assist in the development and execution of SMS and WhatsApp marketing campaigns
  • Create and curate engaging text, image and video content for social media accounts aligned with our content pillars and quarterly focus areas
  • Implement our social media and offline content strategy, ensuring consistency in tone, style, and messaging across all platforms
  • Track and report on social media metrics and KPIs
  • Collaborate with other teams to ensure alignment of social media efforts with overall marketing and business goals
  • Stay up-to-date with social media trends and best practices
  • Monitor and respond to social media inquiries, comments, and messages in a timely manner
  • Monitor and report on feedback and online reviews
  • Support the planning and promotion of offline events and community initiatives
  • Collaborate on blog content creation and email marketing campaigns
  • Assist in managing our email subscriber list
  • Support the analysis of performance across various digital channels, providing insights to the team.

Qualifications

  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, or a Communications - related Degree, or proven experience in a marketing role
  • 2-4 years of work experience experience in social media and/or community management
  • Proficiency in social media management tools and analytics platforms
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong understanding of various social media platforms and their unique characteristics
  • Ability to create visually appealing content using design tools
  • Ability to identify and track relevant community metrics
  • Ability to interpret website traffic and online customer engagement metrics
  • Experience launching community initiatives (e.g. building an online forum, launching an ambassador program, creating an event series and writing an email newsletter) is a plus
  • Knowledge of sustainability and recycling issues is a plus.

Required Skills:

  • Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines
  • Passion for sustainability and environmental issues.

Remuneration

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a passionate and innovative team.
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Chance to make a meaningful impact on environmental sustainability.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.