Multimedia/Social Media Officer

JOB SUMMARY:

The incumbent plays a key role in supporting the design and maintenance of dynamic, user-friendly websites and social media platforms, integrating diverse multimedia elements for a compelling user experience.

REPORTS TO: Head —Communications or designated officer.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Assists in the development of digital content, including graphics, videos, and written posts for social media, websites, and email campaigns.
  • Helps manage social media accounts, including scheduling posts, engaging with followers, and analyzing performance metrics.
  • Aids in the project implementation of traditional and new media initiatives, focusing on effective content preparation, presentation, and prompt specification updates.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of Communications initiatives
  • Help create and distribute email newsletters and marketing campaigns.
  • Monitors and reports on digital campaign performance, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
  • Stays informed about current digital media trends and suggests new ideas for digital media strategies.
  • Performs any other related duties

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Familiarity with social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Linkedin) and management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer).
  • Basic knowledge of graphic design and video editing
  • Basic understanding of website management and SEO principles
  • Strong writing and editing skills.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING:

  • Minimum of Two (2} years of experience in multimedia design, and social media processes.
  • Training as evidenced by a recognised University Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Multimedia, Digital Media, or a related field.
  • Any suitable combination of experience and training.

The closing date for the receipt of applications is May 06, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.