Social Media Specialist
Remote World
- Kenya
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Support the execution of social media content across LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube Shorts
- Comfortable appearing on camera for short-form social content and social-first video formats.
- Be hands-on in creating, editing, and publishing short-form video and static social content
- Help manage the social content calendar and daily posting schedule
- Monitor and respond to comments, DMs, and engagement, flagging opportunities and insights
- Support employee advocacy efforts, including drafting and adapting LinkedIn posts
- Track performance metrics and help compile social reporting and insights
- Stay on top of social trends, formats, memes, and platform updates and share back with the team.
- Collaborate closely with the Senior Social Media Manager and broader creative/content teams
- Assist with social execution for larger marketing campaigns and launches
- 1–2 years of experience in social media, content creation, or digital marketing
- Strong understanding of major social platforms, especially LinkedIn and Instagram
- Solid writing skills and a good feel for tone, clarity, and internet culture
- Basic video editing skills, with experience using tools like CapCut, Premiere Pro, or similar
- Comfortable using basic social media tools (or excited to learn tools like Sprout Social)
- Enthusiastic about AI and its possibilities for creatives and marketers, with experience experimenting with tools like ChatGPT and AI-powered creative tools
- Organized, reliable, and detail-oriented — able to manage multiple tasks at once
- Curious mindset and eagerness to learn how strategic brand social works
- Interest in creative industries, marketing, and how AI is changing creative work
- Fluent English, written and spoken
- Comfortable working in a remote-first, collaborative team