Social Media Manager - African Gaming Community
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Carry1stGaming, FinTech
South Africa. KenyaFull-TimeManager
Salary not disclosed
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Job Details
- Experience
- 3–5 years
- Required Skills
- Adobe PhotoshopCanva
Requirements
- 3–5 years of social media management experience
- Experience ideally within gaming or entertainment
- A gamer, ideally with a passion for first-person shooters or CODM
- Deep understanding of gaming culture
- Highly organized and collaborative
- Comfortable managing stakeholders and creatives across countries under tight deadlines
- Analytically minded and comfortable using data to measure performance and report on follower growth
- Basic understanding of how paid media and boosts can amplify organic social content
- Bonus: Ability to edit short-form video using After Effects or Premiere Pro
- Bonus: Ability to create assets in Canva, Illustrator, or Photoshop
- Bonus: Comfortable with AI tools
Responsibilities
- Identify viral trends across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and X/Twitter, and localize them for the African gaming community
- Manage and grow the CODM Africa community by engaging with followers and fostering an active, loyal fanbase
- Liaise with Activision stakeholders, managing approvals and timelines in a fast-paced publishing environment
- Track and report on channel analytics and growth metrics, using insights to refine the content strategy
- Manage the content production budget, tracking spend across creators, editors, and tools
- Use social media management and task management tools to plan, schedule, and coordinate content workflows
- Represent Carry1st and Activision at gaming events across Africa and feed insights back into the content strategy
- Own and grow the Call of Duty Mobile Africa social media presence
- Own the growth strategy for the CODM Africa social media channels, including content calendar planning
- Manage a cross-country team of video editors and graphic designers, submitting briefs, reviewing content, and ensuring on-brand delivery
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