Career Opportunities at Jumia Nigeria

Responsibilities

• In this position, you will be responsible for supporting Jumia with the development, execution and maintenance of social media engagement, monitoring, reporting, and analysis within the Marketing team.
• This position ensures all social media content and communication is in brand alignment.

In particular you will:

• Manage day-to-day reactive and proactive communications on all key social media channels (FB, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram etc.)
• Create content calendars and schedules based on the relevancy of trends, promotions, and social activity
• Generate, edit, publish and share daily content across all channels daily
• Continually optimize company pages within each platform
• Develop paid social media campaigns and make sure they are executed properly and on-time across relevant social media channels
• Review competitive social media content and creative, continuously benchmarking other top social media brands and recommending optimizations
• Continually evaluate the Social Media and digital landscape for innovative/new platforms being launched to determine viability for Jumia Brands
• Support the acquisition or production of photographs and eventually videos
• Reviewing and moderating conversation with customers on social channels
• Maintain regular reporting cadence for social media, assessing KPIs and campaign performance
• Support Marketing team with all recaps, reports and programs Identify strategic opportunities to engage target audiences - where are relevant discussions taking place?
• Who are influencers in the ecommerce community that the brand can engage with

Professional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism or Business required.
• 8+ years in social media or agency communication experience required, work in both talent acquisition and brand communications desired
• Excellent writer with experience in multiple writing styles (business, Digital/Social, marketing, technical)
• Knowledge of social media communities, Google Analytics, Facebook Exchange and Account Manager, Spredfast (or equivalent social media listening/analysis program)
• Good knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, primarily Premiere Pro and Photoshop, but not essential
• Familiar with social scheduling software such as Hootsuite and Tweetdeck.
• Knowledgeable about SEO practices.
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of Social Media platforms (Blogs, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Google+, Pinterest, etc.), their respective users and how each platform can be most effectively utilized

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Job Description

• Be part of an agile team that develops smart logistics solutions on a service oriented architecture using state-of-the-art technologies
• In particular you will:
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team (Backend developers, DevOps, QA engineers, Product Owners) oriented to continuous delivery
• Work across the entire product life cycle: concept, design, development, deployment, testing, release, support
• Write module, well-organized code.
• Construct and verify (unit test) software components to meet design specifications
• Take ownership for your code to be qualitatively high and you will support your colleagues in code reviews.
• Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers
• Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules
• Rapidly fix bugs and solve problems

Professional Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in web development with Object Oriented Programming
• Excellent knowledge of PHP5 or other OOP language
• Proficient with MySQL or other leading RDBMS
• Experienced in web server-side and client-side technologies
• Working knowledge of MVC frameworks (Zend Framework, Yii, Symfony2 or similar)
• Clear understanding of the Internet Protocol Suite
• Experienced in Version Control technologies (GIT, SVN)
• Aware of Performance and Security topics on web development

Required Skills:

• Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
• User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
• Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
• Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes
• Excellent communication skills and being able to work independently or in a full team

We Offer

• A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
• The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team working around the world
• An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our future internet ventures