Posted on Fri 22nd May, 2020 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
The American University of Nigeria was founded in response to the need for a world-class university in sub-Saharan Africa. The University’s mission is to provide quality education to Nigeria and Africa’s future leaders in order to equip them with the skills needed to solve development issues on the continent, and give them the knowledge needed to create solutions that will benefit their community, their country and, ultimately, the world.
In collaboration with a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), the American University of Nigeria, Yola, is seeking prospective candidates for the anticipated Prevention of Spread of COVID-19 Pandemic through Awareness Raising and Livelihoods Support for Adolescent Girls and Boys in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states.
Applications are invited for the position below:
Job Title: Social Media Content Creation Manager
Location: Maiduguri or Yola
Department: Atiku Center
Nature of Employment: Project Assignment
Supervisor: Report to the Project Director
Position Background
The Social Media Content Creation Manager will administer the project’s social media accounts.
H/she will be responsible for creating original text and video content, managing posts and responding to followers.
H/she is expected to be up-to-date with the latest digital technologies, social media trends and be able to express the project’s views creatively.
Primary Responsibilities
Handle all the project’s social media presence and ensuring high levels of web traffic and customer engagement.
Perform research on current benchmark trends and audience preferences
Design and implement social media strategy to align with project goals
Generate, edit, publish and share engaging content daily (e.g. original text, photos, videos and news)
Collaborate with IT, programs and Communication teams to ensure brand consistency.
Communicate with followers, respond to queries in a timely manner and monitor their reviews
Oversee social media accounts’ design (e.g. Facebook timeline cover, profile pictures and blog layout).
Suggest and implement new features to develop brand awareness, like promotions and competitions.
Stay up-to-date with current technologies and trends in social media, design tools and applications.
Any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor
Position Requirements
Master / M.Sc degree in Marketing or relevant field
Proven work experience as a Social media manager
Hands-on experience in content management.
Minimum of 5-7 years working experience in similar position.
Excellent copywriting skills
Ability to deliver creative content (text, image and video)
Knowledge of online marketing channel
Familiarity with web design
Excellent communication skills
Analytical and multitasking skills
Description of Benefits
Salary and benefits are commensurate with experience and job classification as approved by the Project.
Application Closing Date
26th May, 2020.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here (doc) to apply online and submit their Resumes, Cover Letters and references on a single file to: [email protected] in a word document or PDF format. The position being applied for should be the subject of the email
The position is local position and is open to indigenous and/or legal residents of Nigeria.
The position is contingent on the award of the project to the American University of Nigeria.
This position is for one year, renewable based on performance and continued donor funding.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
AUN is an equal opportunity employer and strives to provide a culturally diverse workforce; we do not discriminate in employment on the basis of race creed, colour, nationality, origin, age, sex, religion and marital status.