Social Media Content Creator

About DortDash

DortDash is a leading Pan-African media organization dedicated to showcasing the dynamic stories of Africa and its diaspora. Our portfolio spans multiple brands aimed at informing, inspiring, and entertaining millions through impactful journalism and captivating digital content.

Role Overview

We are seeking a creative and trend-aware Social Media Content Creator to join our team in Abuja. This full-time hybrid position involves crafting and curating engaging content to amplify the DortDash brand across various social media channels.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and maintain social media content calendars effectively.
• Create compelling written, visual, and video content tailored for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and more.
• Write attention-grabbing captions and copy that reflect DortDash’s brand personality.
• Produce short-form videos, graphics, and digital assets as needed.
• Keep abreast of social trends to develop timely and engaging content.
• Engage actively with online communities by replying to comments and messages.
• Utilize analytics tools to track and analyze content performance, suggesting improvements to boost engagement and reach.
• Collaborate closely with content creators, designers, videographers, and marketing personnel on campaigns and projects.
• Innovate and implement new content ideas to expand DortDash’s digital audience and brand recognition.

Candidate Requirements

• Demonstrated expertise in social media content creation, encompassing copywriting, visual storytelling, photography, and short video production.
• Experience administering social media profiles, scheduling posts, managing community interactions, and basic analytic reporting.
• Proficiency with major social platforms: Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube.
• Hands-on familiarity with design and video editing software such as Canva, Adobe Express, CapCut, or equivalent tools.
• Strong skills in research, creativity, and trend identification.
• Excellent communication abilities, both written and spoken.
• High attention to detail with an aptitude for tailoring content to diverse audiences and channels.
• Previous background in digital media, journalism, entertainment, lifestyle, or content marketing is beneficial.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced hybrid work setup.

Location and Work Arrangement

This role is based in Abuja, Nigeria, with a hybrid work schedule allowing flexibility for some remote work.

Application Process

Applicants should submit a CV, portfolio, and links to relevant social media channels or previous work examples by email.