Jumia Group Recruitment for Social Media Associate

Jumia Group is a leading global incubator of start-ups. We started operating in Africa in 2012 and since then have launched multiple successful companies, such as Jumia, Jumia Market, Jumia Travel, Jumia Food, Jumia Deals, Jumia House, Jumia Jobs, Jumia Car, Jumia Services.

We are currently looking for talented people to join our team and embark on an exciting journey in the core of business development.

We are recruiting to fill the position below: 

Job Position: Social Media Associate
Job Location: Lagos
Objectives

• As Social Media Associate, your responsibility is to build engagement and brand equity with current as well as new followers on social media platforms and generate revenue.

Main Responsibilities

• Growing Jumia’s organic social media reach and online audience engagement in NigeriaImplementing and translating the marketing and PR strategies to social media
• Interacting with online Jumia community real time including creating and appearing in live videos
• Generating and responding to online conversations and email enquiries on behalf of Jumia.
• Monitoring Jumia social media mentions and recommending strategic and timely responses as needed
• Building a monthly social media engagement report for all our social media handles.
• Creating and contributing to social media strategy and content development plans
• Conceptualizing, brainstorming and creating engaging, informative, relevant and viral-worthy content across Jumia social media handles and blogs.
• Contributing to content and script development for social media videos and product reviews.
• Posting to Jumia social media channels including but not limited to twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, blog.
• Other tasks may include assisting the content development team with writing, brainstorming, creating and implementing the content and engagement roadmap for all services and countries.

Required Qualification & Experience

• B.Sc in Communications/Journalism/Marketing or any other social science degree
• Good knowledge of the Online Marketplace and the Ecommerce Industry
• Passion for social media and ability to research and keep up with evolutions.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a fast-paced corporate environment preferably in a similar role
• Copy-writing experience a plus

We Offer

• A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
• The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world
• An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures.