Social Media Manager (Remote) – Nigeria/Tanzania (Swahili speaking Required)

Sporty Group is a dynamic sports entertainment platform dedicated to bringing football fans closer. At Sporty Group we are sports lovers who are making a real impact in the digital media landscape. We are currently hiring for the Social Media Manager to join our working team in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Role Overview

We are looking for a candidate who is fluent in Swahili language to lead our content efforts in Nigeria or Tanzania.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Content Strategy and Creation

• Developing and creating sports content strategy that goes with company goals.
• Creating, editing and organizing content in Swahili language that will be used in different areas such as social media posts, articles, videos and other multimedia assets.
• Ensuring all content focuses on sports fans and keeping up with trending topics.

Social Media and Community Management

• Managing and distributing content across social media platforms and websites.
• Engaging with audiences by responding to comments, messages and discussions to create an active sports community.
• Collaborating with the market team and social media audiences to maintain a consistent and impactful brand presence.

Market Insights and Performance Analysis

• Staying up to date with the latest sports trends in Nigeria and Tanzania in areas of football, basketball and other popular sports.
• Checking on competitors to determine new ways that improve your content
• Tracking key performance metrics and optimizing content based on data insights.

Budget and Project Management

• Overseeing content production budgets to produce high-quality content.
• Working independently while managing multiple projects and ensuring everything is done on time.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism or related.
• Proven experience in social media management, content creation or digital marketing preferably in sports, betting or entertainment.

Key Skills

• Fluent in Swahili and English Language
• Good communication skills both written and spoken
• Strong understanding of the sports landscape in countries such as Nigeria and Tanzania.
• Proficiency in content creation software tools such as video editing software and content management systems software
• Ability to interpret data and adjust content strategy accordingly.
• Passionate in storytelling that resonates with sports fans.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work remotely and manage multiple tasks.

All candidates should submit their applications in the Sporty Group online portal by Navigating to the application button below