Social Media Manager and Content Writer
CareerbuddyLagos, Lagos, Nigeria2 days ago
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Job descriptionStrategic Planning : Data-driven content calendars aligned with business objectives Brand Voice Consistency : Maintaining authentic, on-brand communication across all platforms Engagement Excellence : Proactive community management and relationship building Performance Optimization : Regular analytics review and strategy refinement Multi-Platform Mastery : Tailored approaches for different social media channels Client-Centric Service : Professional communication and transparent reporting Develop engaging, original content for various social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter / X, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.) Write compelling copy for posts, captions, stories, and advertisements Create content calendars aligned with client goals and seasonal trends Design or coordinate creation of graphics, videos, and other visual content (basic design skills or coordination with designers) Adapt content tone and style to match each client's brand voice Research industry trends and competitor activities to inform content strategy Manage day-to-day posting and scheduling across multiple platforms Monitor social media channels for comments, messages, and mentions Respond to audience interactions in a timely and professional manner Build and nurture online communities around client brands Implement hashtag strategies and optimize post timing for maximum reach Manage social media advertising campaigns (boosted posts, basic ad campaigns) Track and analyze key performance metrics (engagement, reach, growth, conversions) Prepare weekly / monthly reports for clients using WhereTalent templates Identify what's working and recommend strategic adjustments Set and monitor progress toward social media goals and KPIs Use insights to continuously improve content performance Attend regular check-ins with assigned clients (virtual or in-person) Present content plans and performance reports professionally Incorporate client feedback into content strategy Maintain professional boundaries and communication standards Flag urgent issues or opportunities to WhereTalent management Complete WhereTalent's initial training program (2-4 weeks) Participate in ongoing learning sessions and workshops Stay updated on social media platform changes and best practices Share learnings and insights with the WhereTalent team Maintain certification in the WhereTalent methodology Education : Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, English, Business, or related field (or equivalent practical experience) Writing Skills : Excellent written English with strong grammar, spelling, and storytelling ability Social Media Savvy : Active personal use of major social media platforms with understanding of how they work Tech Comfort : Comfortable learning new tools and software quickly Reliability : Consistent availability during agreed working hours with strong time management Internet Access : Stable internet connection and suitable device (laptop / desktop) Self-Motivation : Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Coachability : Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and adapt to the WhereTalent methodology 6 months to 2 years of experience in social media, content writing, or digital marketing (internships count!) Basic graphic design skills (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar) Experience with social media management tools (Hootsuite, Buffer, Later, Meta Business Suite) Understanding of social media analytics and reporting Experience managing social media for a brand, business, or personal brand with measurable results Portfolio or examples of social media content you've created Knowledge of SEO and content marketing principles Video editing skills (CapCut, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, or similar) Copywriting or creative writing experience Social media platform expertise (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter / X, TikTok) Content management systems and scheduling tools Basic graphic design and image editing Analytics tools (platform insights, Google Analytics basics) Microsoft Office or Google Workspace proficiency Creativity : Ability to generate fresh, engaging content ideas consistently Communication : Clear, professional written and verbal communication Organization : Managing multiple clients and deadlines simultaneously Attention to Detail : Catching errors before they're published Adaptability : Thriving in a fast-paced, ever-changing digital landscape Problem-Solving : Handling challenges and negative feedback constructively Cultural Awareness : Sensitivity to diverse audiences and perspectives Time Management : Meeting deadlines and managing priorities effectively Comprehensive training in the CareerBuddy methodology (valued at $5,000) Certification as a CareerBuddy Social Media Manager Hands-on experience with real clients across diverse industries Ongoing professional development and upskilling opportunities Portfolio-building opportunities with tangible results Mentorship from experienced social media professionals Flexible, remote work environment Choose your availability (full-time or part-time arrangements available) Potential for multiple concurrent client assignments as you grow Work-life balance with clear client boundaries Competitive contract rates based on experience and client assignment Performance-based incentives and bonuses Payment processed through our secure wallet system Potential for rate increases based on performance and client growth Opportunity for long-term client relationships Access to premium social media tools and resources Join a network of CareerBuddy social media professionals Access to exclusive WhereTalent resources and templates Regular team meetups and knowledge-sharing sessions 24 / 7 support for urgent client issues Career advancement opportunities within the WhereTalent network Flexible schedule with core availability during business hours Expected commitment : 20-40 hours per week (negotiable based on client needs) Some evening / weekend work may be required for content scheduling and community management Must be responsive to client messages within agreed timeframes Regular check-in meetings with Careerbuddy team (weekly or bi-weekly) Content Quality : Creativity, accuracy, brand alignment, and engagement Consistency : Meeting posting schedules and deadlines Growth Metrics : Follower growth, engagement rates, and reach improvements Client Satisfaction : Feedback and retention rates Professionalism : Communication, reliability, and problem-solving Learning Agility : Application of feedback and continuous improvement
Position Overview
We are seeking motivated, creative individuals who are passionate about social media and content creation and are ready to launch or advance their careers as Social Media Managers. This is a unique opportunity to receive professional training in the CareerBuddy Way of managing content and social media while working with diverse clients across various industries.
As a Social Media Manager & Content Writer at CareerBuddy, you will be trained, certified, and then outsourced to our client companies to manage their social media presence, create engaging content, and drive meaningful engagement with their audiences.
This role is perfect for you if :
- You're eager to build a career in social media management
- You want hands-on experience with real brands and businesses
- You're willing to learn proven systems and methodologies
- You're creative, detail-oriented, and highly organized
- You can work independently while being part of a supportive team
What is "The CareerBuddy Way"?
The CareerBuddy Way is our proprietary framework for managing social media and content that emphasizes :
You will be thoroughly trained in this methodology before being assigned to clients.
Key Responsibilities
Content Creation & Strategy
Social Media Management
Analytics & Reporting
Client Management
Professional Development
Required Qualifications
Essential Requirements
Desired Qualifications
Skills & Competencies
Technical Skills
Soft Skills
What We Offer
Professional Growth
Work Arrangements
Compensation & Benefits
Community & Support
Working Hours & Availability
Performance Expectations
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