Digital Marketing & Community Manager at Natives Filmworks

Natives Filmworks - Since 2005, Natives Filmworks has been a driving force in Nigeria’s film industry, producing landmark titles such as A Place in the Stars, 93 Days, and Living in Bondage – Breaking Free. We are storytellers at heart, with several feature films, documentaries, and television projects currently in development.

In partnership with Michelangelo Productions, we also lead the First Features Project, an initiative nurturing the next generation of Nollywood filmmakers, whose films are currently streaming exclusively on Amazon Prime. At Natives Filmworks, we combine artistic excellence, top-tier talent, and the best technology to deliver productions that meet international standards — and we’re expanding our digital team to grow and engage our thriving online community.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Digital Marketing & Community Manager

Location: Abuja

About the Role

• We are looking for a Community & Digital Marketing Manager to join our team in Abuja. This role goes beyond traditional marketing — it’s about building and nurturing a vibrant community of film lovers, cast, crew, and audiences across our projects.
• You’ll design and execute digital marketing strategies, manage social media platforms, and craft campaigns that spark conversations, grow engagement, and amplify the stories we tell on screen.

What You’ll Do

• Develop and execute digital marketing campaigns across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, X, Threads, and more.
• Build and manage our online community, engaging cast, crew, fans, and wider audiences.
• Create engaging multimedia content (graphics, video, copy) tailored to platform trends.
• Manage social media accounts: scheduling, responding, community moderation, and growth.
• Track, measure, and report on performance metrics to refine strategies.
• Collaborate with film production, PR, and design teams to align campaigns with brand and storytelling goals.
• Coordinate community-driven initiatives — online discussions, watch parties, or live activations.
• Stay ahead of entertainment and digital marketing trends to keep our content fresh and relevant.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, or related field (preferred).
• Experience in the film, media, or entertainment industry is a strong advantage.
• Proven experience in digital marketing, content creation, and community management.
• Strong video editing & design skills (Adobe Suite, CapCut, Canva, etc.).
• Excellent communication and storytelling skills.
• Familiarity with analytics tools (Meta Suite, TikTok Studio, YouTube Studio, Google Analytics).
• Knowledge of SEO, SEM, and email marketing.
• Ability to work and thrive in a creative, fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an award-winning team shaping the future of Nollywood.
• Access exclusive shoots, behind-the-scenes experiences, and premieres.
• Lead the growth of a community built around groundbreaking films and creative talent.
• Receive travel and logistics support for production-related assignments.
• Competitive compensation and opportunity for growth within the company.

Application Closing Date
23rd October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, links to their Portfolio or past Campaigns / Projects, and a Cover Letter introducing themself and why they’re excited about this role (Mandatory) to: contact@nativesfilmworks.com using "Application – Community & Digital Marketing Manager" as the subject of the email.