Social Media Manager/Content Creator at Kuddy Cosmetics

Kuddy Cosmetics exemplifies sustainable, homegrown success in Nigeria’s beauty sector—rising from a suitcase startup to a national brand with a loyal following, original product lines, extensive retail outlets, and digital innovation. Kudirat Fashola’s journey reflects tenacity, entrepreneurial ingenuity, and a vision that continues to shape Africa’s cosmetics industry.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Social Media Manager/Content Creator

Location: Tradefair, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary 

• A cosmetic store is looking for a creative, organized, and trend-savvy Content Creator / Social Media Manager to help us grow our online community and bring our brand story to life across all digital platforms.
• The Content Creator / Social Media Manager will be responsible for developing, executing, and managing the brand’s online presence from creating high-quality visual and written content to engaging audiences and driving brand awareness, loyalty, and sales.

Responsibilities
The Social Media / Content Creator will:

• Develop, execute and manage the social media strategy across platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok,) to build the brand, engage customers and drive foot‐traffic and online sales.
• Create high‐quality visual and written content (photos, videos, reels, stories, captions) aligned with our brand voice in beauty, skincare and makeup.
• Work closely with marketing, store teams and product teams to highlight new launches, promotions, in-store events, tutorials, customer testimonials.
• Monitor, analyze and report on key metrics (engagement, reach, conversion) and use insights to optimize content and campaigns.
• Stay up to date on trends in beauty, social media, Nigeria & African market, and propose creative ideas to keep our content fresh and relevant.
• Manage community engagement: respond to comments/messages, moderate discussions, build relationships with ambassadors/influencers.
• Coordinate with external creators/influencers when needed.
• Design and implement a monthly social media content calendar.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience (2–4 years or more) managing social media & content for a brand (ideally in retail/beauty/fashion).
• Strong portfolio of content creation: social posts, videos, perhaps previous beauty/cosmetics work.
• Excellent visual storytelling skills: photography, video shooting, editing
• Good writing skills for social captions, blog‐type posts, brand tone.
• Deep understanding of social platforms, current trends (especially Reels/TikTok/Shorts), algorithm changes, hashtags, engagement tactics.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and their portfolio to: careers@kuddycosmetics.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.