Digital Community Engagement Associate at Mercy Corps

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
27230
Job Views
103

Job Description



General Position Summary



  • The Digital Community Manager is responsible for ensuring that the Jobtech Alliance community - formed of jobtech startups, funders & investors, entrepreneur support organizations, and researchers - provides a ripe forum for learning, collaboration, and innovation in the jobtech space in Africa. S/he is responsible for building the membership through effective outreach, managing Jobtech Alliance social media channels (newsletter, Twitter and LinkedIn), promoting sharing and collaboration between members, and more - the scope of the role is infinite and driven by the individual. S/he has creative ideas to guide the community engagement strategy, sets the tone for engagement, and drives its evolution.


Who You Are



  • You’re a creative extrovert who has phenomenal EQ and great organization. You’re deeply passionate about startups in Africa. You have experience managing digital social media channels, have a skill at facilitating, and are a natural connector. You’re highly organized and can keep the day-to-day ticking while working on ambitious new projects.


Essential Job Responsibilities


COMMUNITY STRATEGY & MANAGEMENT



  • Contributes to overarching community management strategy & comes up with new ideas about how to improve things

  • The primary KPI holder for a number of Platform and Community members registered. Drives membership of the Jobtech Alliance community through mapping of startups in the sector, direct engagement with startups, and creative outreach campaigns

  • Effectively promotes and sells the Jobtech Alliance to interested people


CONTENT DEVELOPMENT & SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT



  • Develop content for LinkedIn and Twitter (written and video) building off Jobtech Alliance blogs and research

  • Post, maintain and respond to engagement on social media channels

  • Where possible, write blogs and longer-form content in the jobtech space


EVENT ORGANIZATION


Organize and host meet-ups for the Jobtech Alliance community in different markets

Go-to organizer for future bigger events




Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills



  • A minimum of 1-5 years of experience in community management, social media/marketing, content development, project management

  • Experience managing and growing social media channels, demonstrating creativity in content and engagement

  • Flawless written English and evidenced track record of developing compelling content in written form and beyond

  • Demonstrated passion for the startup ecosystem in Africa


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