Job in Lagos: Social Media Manager -Apply Now

The service of a social media manager, who can set up and optimize school’s pages within each platform to increase the visibility of company’s social content, is urgently needed.

Location: Lagos State
Recruiter: Jemi Neil

Job Category: Advertising and PR
Job Type: Full Time

Our client in the education sector is seeking to employ the services of a qualified and competent social media manager. The Social Media Manager is to represent the school by building a social media presence for its brand. The Social Media Manager will be required to run advertising campaigns and drive engagement by creating high-quality original content. He/she would also engage influencers, manage the community by responding to comments, and oversee customer service across all platforms.

Job Responsibilities:

Building and executing social media strategy through competitive and audience research.
Setting up and optimizing school’s pages within each social media platform.
Effectively manage internal and external stakeholders and build strong advocacy within the ecosystem.
Generate, edit, publish and share daily content (original text, images, video or HTML) that builds meaningful connections and encourages community members to take action.
Set up and optimize school’s pages within each platform to increase the visibility of company’s social content.
Formulates and implements public relations strategies.
Selects and manages communications with external agencies, as well as develop media marketing strategies and other non-campaign activities.
Developing and reviewing content (press releases, articles, etc.) on all channels on behalf of the school.
Lead survey initiatives and analyze public opinion.
Enhance the school’s voice and presence through online and offline channels.
And all other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

A Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Communication or any related field.
A minimum of four (2) years of experience in social media, corporate advertising, marketing, and relevant work experience in a complex work environment (preferably marketing/communications).
Strong creativity & innovation with good business acumen.
Membership of relevant professional body is desirable.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Excellent understanding of how to use marketing tools and techniques to increase visibility, profile and reputation of an organization.
Excellent understanding of the use of social media.
Excellent knowledge of Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Google+ and other social media best practices.
Understanding of SEO and web traffic metrics.

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