Background

We are dedicated to addressing the challenges of unsustainable urbanization and the growth of informal settlements by focusing on the needs of rural Africans. Our mission is to provide sustainable solutions that ensure better access to essential services and opportunities for economic growth. By developing a comprehensive platform for sustainable rural dev...

Responsibilities

• Draft, design, and schedule posts across the organisation's social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok) showcasing farmer impact, mobility services, and organisational milestones.
• Work with field and hub teams to gather photos, videos, and testimonials from farmers, hub operations, and ongoing campaigns for use in social media content.
• Monitor comments, messages, and mentions across platforms, responding to or escalating queries as appropriate to maintain an active, responsive online presence.
• Track engagement metrics (reach, likes, shares, follower growth) across platforms and prepare simple monthly reports to inform content strategy.
• Create basic graphics and short-form videos using tools such as Canva for use in posts, campaigns, and the organisation's newsletter.
• Support the planning and execution of ongoing social media campaigns and challenges (e.g., the Kilikawi Challenge).
• Support the Data & Innovations team with broader marketing activities, including promotional materials, event and campaign marketing, partner/funder-facing communications content, and brand consistency across digital and print materials.
• Perform any other related assigned dutie

Qualifications

• Recently completed a degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Familiarity with major social media platforms and content formats (Reels, Stories, short-form video).
• Graphic design or video editing skills (e.g., Canva, CapCut) is a plus.
• Strong written communication skills in English; Kiswahili is a plus.
• Interest in rural development, agriculture, or mobility is an advantage.

Technical Competencies

• Comfortable using a smartphone for photography and videography.
• Familiarity with social media scheduling tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite, Buffer) is a plus.
• Basic understanding of social media analytics and engagement metrics.

Core Competencies

• Creative, detail-oriented, and comfortable telling stories through visuals and short-form writing.
• Proactive and able to work independently with light supervision.
• Strong organisational skills and reliability with a content calendar.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to hub locations for content gathering.
• Open to feedback and a fast learner.

• Draft, design, and schedule posts across the organisation's social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok) showcasing farmer impact, mobility services, and organisational milestones.
• Work with field and hub teams to gather photos, videos, and testimonials from farmers, hub operations, and ongoing campaigns for use in social media content.
• Monitor comments, messages, and mentions across platforms, responding to or escalating queries as appropriate to maintain an active, responsive online presence.
• Track engagement metrics (reach, likes, shares, follower growth) across platforms and prepare simple monthly reports to inform content strategy.
• Create basic graphics and short-form videos using tools such as Canva for use in posts, campaigns, and the organisation's newsletter.
• Support the planning and execution of ongoing social media campaigns and challenges (e.g., the Kilikawi Challenge).
• Support the Data & Innovations team with broader marketing activities, including promotional materials, event and campaign marketing, partner/funder-facing communications content, and brand consistency across digital and print materials.
• Perform any other related assigned dutie

• Familiarity with major social media platforms and content formats (Reels, Stories, short-form video).
• Graphic design or video editing skills (e.g., Canva, CapCut) is a plus.
• Strong written communication skills in English; Kiswahili is a plus.
• Comfortable using a smartphone for photography and videography.
• Familiarity with social media scheduling tools (e.g., Meta Business Suite, Buffer) is a plus.
• Basic understanding of social media analytics and engagement metrics.
• Creative, detail-oriented, and comfortable telling stories through visuals and short-form writing.
• Proactive and able to work independently with light supervision.
• Strong organisational skills and reliability with a content calendar.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to hub locations for content gathering.
• Open to feedback and a fast learner.

• Recently completed a degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Familiarity with major social media platforms and content formats (Reels, Stories, short-form video).
• Graphic design or video editing skills (e.g., Canva, CapCut) is a plus.
• Strong written communication skills in English; Kiswahili is a plus.
• Interest in rural development, agriculture, or mobility is an advantage.