NFT Consult Limited, a business process outsourcing firm with offices in multiple African countries, has posted a job advertisement for a Content Creator position. The successful candidate will be responsible for owning the company's content engine, from conceptualization to production and publishing, and will work closely with the existing production team to create engaging content. The role requires a highly creative and culturally fluent individual who is comfortable working on the ground to find talent, understand the target audience, and direct shoots.
The Content Creator will be responsible for identifying and owning the content calendar, managing content across various social media platforms, and ensuring that all content meets the required creative and brand standards. The role involves writing strong hooks and scripts, directing creative short-form videos, and working with hired influencers to produce highly engaging content. The successful candidate will also be required to monitor content performance and use audience response, trends, and platform performance to continuously improve content formats and output.
To qualify for the position, candidates must have at least 8 years of proven experience as a social-media content creator or in a similar role, with a track record of producing short-form content that has performed well. They must have a strong understanding of hooks, content formats, trends, audience engagement, and what makes short-form content perform. Additionally, candidates must be locally and culturally fluent, with a strong understanding of the target audience, and be comfortable directing shoots and working hands-on with creative talent.
The successful candidate will be required to travel extensively across branches and other locations to identify the right talent, stories, and opportunities for content creation. They will also engage directly with the target audience on the ground to understand what content they respond to and use these insights to shape future content. Collaboration with influencers and other creators to develop creative and highly engaging content is also a key aspect of the role.
NFT Consult Limited operates in multiple African countries, including Uganda, South Africa, Kenya, Botswana, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, Burundi, and South Sudan. The company is looking for a candidate who is highly energetic, creative, and proactive, with the ability to turn everyday situations, people, and customer interactions into engaging content. The successful candidate must also be able to write and communicate creatively in Luganda, English, and other relevant Ugandan languages or dialects.
The Content Creator position is a key role within the company, and the successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the content team maintains a consistent publishing rhythm and continuously develops new formats and ideas. The role involves working closely with the Brand Designer, editors, and cameraman-editor to ensure consistent, high-quality, and standardized output across social channels.
Interested applicants can apply online for the Content Creator position, which is set to close on October 20. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Further information about the role and the company can be found on the Ugandan Jobline website or their Facebook page.
Key points
- The successful candidate will be responsible for managing content across various social media platforms, including TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, X, Snapchat, and WhatsApp.
- The role requires a highly creative and culturally fluent individual with a strong understanding of the target audience and the ability to direct shoots and work hands-on with creative talent.
- The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.