Scangroup

Marketing

SocialMediaManager

$2750–4500k ~AI est. Kenya
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Manager candidates.

The Brief

“Social Media Manager at Scangroup. Skills: Social media strategy, Content creation, Audience engagement, Analytics and reporting. Develop social media strategies. Implement social media strategies”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve specific business goals; Track performance metrics; Track overall campaign success; Meet business objectives

Industry & Context.

Marketing
Problems you'll solve

Data-driven insights; Optimization decisions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or related field, Equivalent professional experience, Proven experience as Social Media Manager or similar role, High proficiency with social media management tools, High proficiency with social listening/analytics platforms, Understanding of social media trends, Understanding of social media algorithms, Understanding of community management, Understanding of paid social best practices, Excellent written skills, Excellent verbal skills, Eye for detail, Creative thinking, Ability to generate innovative content ideas, Organizational ability, Project management ability, Ability to work independently, Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams

Nice to Have

Familiarity with graphic design, Familiarity with Canva, Familiarity with Photoshop, Familiarity with video editing, Familiarity with multimedia production skills

What You'll Do.

Develop social media strategies

Implement social media strategies

Identify target audiences

Tailor content to audiences

Stay updated with industry trends

Stay updated with platform updates

Adapt strategies proactively

Track campaign success

Ensure consistent posting calendar

Experiment with content formats

Monitor user-generated content

Integrate UGC into content

Oversee content proposals

Review content proposals

Approve content proposals

Oversee content schedules

Review content schedules

Approve content schedules

Ensure timely audience engagement

Ensure brand-aligned audience engagement

Engage directly with followers

Foster sense of community

Build online relationships

Encourage user-generated content

Encourage active user participation

Leverage social listening tools

Identify real-time engagement opportunities

Inform teams of key trends

Inform teams of industry shifts

Inform teams of potential brand crises

Track key performance metrics

Analyze key performance metrics

Use data-driven insights

Refine social media strategies

Make optimization decisions

Prepare performance reports

Present performance reports

Create social media advertising campaigns

Manage social media advertising campaigns

Define target audiences for ads

Optimize ad performance

Ensure organic content has objective

Promote organic content

Act as primary client contact

Address client queries

Provide performance updates

Present campaign reports to clients

Align social media efforts

Manage client campaigns

Deliver campaigns on time

Deliver campaigns to high standard

Coordinate with external stakeholders

Coordinate with social influencers

Coordinate with platform partners

Coordinate with internal teams

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Coordinate social media activities

Ensure content complies with regulations

Ensure content complies with copyright

Ensure content complies with brand safety

Monitor online sentiment

Address negative feedback

Address potential social media crises

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Client Service teams; External stakeholders; Internal teams; Social influencers; Platform partners

Communication Scope

Written skills; Verbal skills; Presentation skills

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

Role Summary The Social Media Manager plays a crucial role in developing and executing social media strategies for our clients. Their primary focus is to build and maintain a strong online presence, engage with the target audience, and promote brand awareness for our clients. The role involves monitoring social media trends, analyzing data, and implementing tactics to improve the client's social media performance and achieve specific business goals. As a practitioner and leader within the team, the Social Media Manager is responsible for creating, curating, and managing content across various social media platforms. They will develop and execute social media strategies, monitor performance metrics, and engage with the online community to drive engagement and growth. This role also includes the direct supervision and mentorship of Social Media Executives. Key Responsibilities Strategy Development Develop and implement comprehensive social media strategies aligned with clients' business goals and objectives. Identify target audiences and tailor content to effectively reach, resonance, and engage them. Stay updated with industry trends, platform updates, and emerging social media channels to adapt strategies proactively. Set measurable goals and KPIs to track performance and overall campaign success. Content Creation and Management Create, curate, and publish high-quality, engaging content across social media platforms (including but not limited to Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.). Plan and schedule posts, ensuring a consistent and optimal posting calendar. Utilize and experiment with various content formats, including text, images, videos, and infographics. Monitor user-generated content (UGC) and integrate it appropriately into the content mix. Oversee, review, and approve content proposals and schedules submitted by Social Media Executives. Audience Engagement Ensure proper, timely, and brand-aligned engagement of audiences by supervising Soci

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