Mid-Level Marketing Specialist

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Who are we: A leading direct-selling company with one of the largest shopping networks in Africa.

Who are we looking for: A Mid-Level Marketing Specialist (A Marketing Generalist who is the Right-Hand to
Head of Marketing) with a strong grasp of social media strategies, exceptional copywriting skills and the ability to coordinate with multiple departments to ensure the timely delivery of marketing projects.

What will you do: 

Social Media Coordination and Calendar Planning:

• Compile and manage social media content calendars for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn and YouTube
• Collaborate with the Marketing team, Infield Communications, Product Marketing and Sales to ensure all campaigns and relevant content are included and scheduled
• Liaise with external agencies to ensure organic and paid content is scheduled and published on time
• Monitor competitor social media pages and trends
• Engage in community management by responding to comments and queries in a timely manner
• Coordinate the production of video content, manage the production schedule, source potential speakers and set up interviews
• Assist with content, script and social content writing for all channels and video production
  

Campaign Management:

Project and Process Management:

Communications:

Administrative Duties:

Coordination with External Vendors and Internal Team Members:

What will you need:

• Experience: 3-5 years in a marketing role, preferably with a focus on social media strategies and content
  creation. Experience in the Direct Selling and Multi-Level Marketing industry is a plus
• Skills: Strong project management, copywriting and communication skills. Proficiency in social media
  platforms and content management. Exceptional attention to detail in proofing and editing
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications or a related field
• Personal Attributes: Proactive, detail-oriented, excellent multitasking abilities and a team player