About this role
Social Media Lead Executive
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Diploma
- Experience 2 years
- Location Nairobi
- Job Field Content, Editorial and Journalism , Marketing and Communication
Job Purpose
- To develop, implement, and manage the company’s social media and digital content strategy to strengthen brand visibility, generate qualified business leads, support sales growth, and enhance customer engagement.
Key Responsibilities
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Social Media Strategy and Management
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Develop and implement a monthly social media content plan aligned with sales and marketing objectives.
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Manage the company’s social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and TikTok.
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Maintain a consistent posting schedule and ensure all content reflects the brand identity.
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Grow the online following through organic and paid digital campaigns.
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Content Creation and Brand Promotion
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Create engaging content, including product photos, videos, reels, graphics, and promotional campaigns.
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Coordinate photography and video coverage of products, operations, and customer projects.
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Develop product education content and customer testimonials.
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Ensure all published content is accurate, professional, and consistent with brand guidelines.
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Digital Lead Generation and Sales Support
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Generate qualified enquiries through social media campaigns and other digital channels.
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Respond promptly to customer enquiries, direct messages, and comments.
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Capture and organise enquiries, referring potential customers to the appropriate salespeople.
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Coordinate with the sales team to monitor lead progress and conversion.
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Paid Advertising and Campaign Management
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Plan and execute approved paid advertising campaigns across relevant platforms.
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Assist in developing campaign budgets, target audiences, and promotional messages.
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Optimise campaigns to improve reach, engagement, enquiries, and cost per qualified lead.
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Website and Online Brand Presence
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Support the maintenance of the company’s website and other digital platforms.
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Ensure product information, contacts, and promotional materials are accurate and up to date.
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Monitor online reviews, customer feedback, and brand mentions.
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Reporting and Performance Monitoring
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Prepare weekly and monthly social media performance reports.
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Track audience growth, reach, engagement, enquiries, and conversions.
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Maintain a digital leads register and track commercial outcomes with the sales team.
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Qualification and Experience
Education
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Digital Marketing, Marketing, Communications, Media Studies, or a related field.
Experience
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At least 2 years of relevant experience in social media management or digital marketing.
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Experience in content creation, graphic design, and short-form video editing.
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Experience in manufacturing, construction, hardware, or B2B marketing will be highly desirable.
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Technical Skills
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Practical knowledge of Meta Business Suite, Facebook Ads Manager, TikTok, and LinkedIn.
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Ability to analyse digital marketing performance and prepare reports.
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Excellent photography, videography, and content creation abilities.
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Core Competencies
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Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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Creativity and a strong understanding of digital marketing trends.
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Good analytical and reporting skills.
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Strong organisational and time-management abilities.
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Commercial awareness and understanding of sales processes.
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Professionalism, initiative, and attention to detail.
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