2,551 Social Media Professionals jobs in Kenya

• Assist in the development and execution of digital marketing campaigns.
• Create engaging content for social media platforms (e.g., posts, graphics, short videos).
• Schedule social media posts and manage content calendars.
• Monitor social media channels for brand mentions, customer inquiries, and relevant trends.
• Respond to comments and messages on social media platforms.
• Support the analysis of social media and campaign performance metrics.
• Assist with search engine optimization (SEO) tasks and keyword research.
• Help manage email marketing campaigns and subscriber lists.
• Contribute to the creation of marketing materials and presentations.
• Learn and apply best practices in digital marketing and social media management.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; pursuing or recently completed a degree or certificate in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field is advantageous.
• Strong interest in digital marketing and social media.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Creativity and an eye for detail in content creation.
• Basic understanding of social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.).
• Familiarity with marketing principles is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).

• Develop and implement comprehensive digital marketing strategies across multiple channels, including SEO, SEM, social media, email marketing, and content marketing.
• Manage and grow the company's social media presence, developing engaging content, managing communities, and running targeted advertising campaigns.
• Oversee the creation and optimization of website content to improve user experience and drive conversions.
• Plan, execute, and measure the performance of digital advertising campaigns across platforms like Google Ads and social media.
• Analyze website traffic, campaign performance, and audience engagement metrics, providing actionable insights and recommendations.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify new opportunities and trends.
• Collaborate with creative teams, content creators, and external agencies to ensure cohesive brand messaging and campaign execution.
• Manage the digital marketing budget, ensuring optimal allocation of resources for maximum ROI.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest digital marketing trends, tools, and best practices.
• Develop and nurture relationships with online influencers and partners.
  The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of digital marketing principles, social media dynamics, and content strategy. Proven success in developing and executing data-driven digital campaigns that achieve measurable results is essential. Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills are required. Proficiency with digital marketing tools such as Google Analytics, SEMrush, Hootsuite, and various social media advertising platforms is expected. Strong written and verbal communication skills, coupled with creative flair, are paramount. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and thrive in a fast-paced remote environment is critical.
  We require a Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in digital marketing, social media management, or a similar role is essential, with a proven track record of success. Experience with e-commerce marketing and CRO (Conversion Rate Optimization) is highly desirable. Certifications in Google Ads or other digital marketing platforms are beneficial.
  Join a dynamic and innovative company that values digital excellence and offers a flexible remote work environment. This is an outstanding opportunity to drive brand growth and engagement from Embu, Embu, KE .

• Develop and execute a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with marketing goals.
• Create, edit, and publish compelling written, visual, and video content for various platforms (e.g., Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok).
• Manage and grow the company's social media profiles, ensuring consistent brand voice and aesthetic.
• Monitor social media channels for industry trends, conversations, and engagement opportunities.
• Engage with followers, respond to comments and messages, and foster a community around the brand.
• Plan and manage social media advertising campaigns, optimizing for reach and engagement.
• Analyze social media performance metrics and provide regular reports on key insights and recommendations.
• Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, design, product) to create integrated campaigns.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media best practices, tools, and emerging technologies.
• Assist in the development of broader digital marketing content, such as blog posts, website copy, and email newsletters.
• Manage content calendars and ensure timely delivery of all assets.
• Identify and engage with influencers or potential brand advocates.

• Proven experience as a Content Creator, Social Media Manager, or similar role.
• Demonstrable success in creating engaging content and managing social media platforms.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a strong command of grammar and style.
• Proficiency in graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite) and video editing software is a strong asset.
• In-depth knowledge of major social media platforms and their respective best practices.
• Experience with social media management and analytics tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social).
• Understanding of SEO principles as they apply to content creation.
• Creative mindset with the ability to generate innovative ideas.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively in a hybrid work environment.
• A portfolio showcasing previous content creation and social media campaigns is highly recommended.

• Develop and implement comprehensive digital marketing and social media strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Manage and grow the company's presence across all relevant social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok).
• Create, curate, and schedule engaging, high-quality content for social media and other digital channels.
• Oversee and execute paid social media advertising campaigns, optimizing for ROI.
• Develop and implement SEO and SEM strategies to improve search engine rankings and website traffic.
• Manage email marketing campaigns, including list segmentation, content creation, and performance analysis.
• Analyze digital marketing performance using tools like Google Analytics, social media insights, and other reporting platforms.
• Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and regularly report on campaign effectiveness to stakeholders.
• Stay abreast of the latest digital marketing trends, algorithm changes, and emerging platforms.
• Collaborate with content creators, designers, and other marketing team members to ensure cohesive campaigns.
• Manage relationships with digital advertising agencies or freelancers as needed.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and threats.
• Optimize website content and user experience for better engagement and conversions.

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in social media management and digital marketing, with a focus on strategy development.
• Proven success in growing social media followings and engagement rates.
• Strong understanding of SEO, SEM, content marketing, email marketing, and paid advertising principles.
• Proficiency with social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer) and analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for creating compelling copy.
• Creative thinking and a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data into actionable insights.
• Experience managing digital marketing budgets effectively.
• Certification in Google Ads or other digital marketing platforms is a plus.

About Athena
At Athena, we're transforming the way people work. We pair top-tier business leaders and executives with executive partners (XPs) who are backed by the world's largest network of support professionals.

Our partners do more than just save time — they provide exponential leverage. From talent recruitment to inbox management, building stronger relationships, and achieving personal and professional goals, Athena's XPs empower their clients to focus on what matters most. The result? 10x more impact, greater efficiency, and more time to innovate and lead.

With over 2,500+ partnerships (and counting), the demand is growing rapidly, with a waitlist building by the day — a testament to the immense value we provide.

Joining Athena means becoming part of a purpose-driven team, dedicated to empowering the fiercely ambitious to reach their most audacious goals. Here, you won't just support others — you'll help define the future of work and elevate leaders at every level.

*The Role *
Athena's social media presence is one of our most visible brand platforms—and we're ready to take it to the next level. We're looking for a Social Media Manager to own our brand channels, grow engagement, and turn strategic goals into thoughtful, high-performing content.

You'll manage our global social media profiles end-to-end, ensuring every post reflects our voice, adds value to our audience, and builds long-term equity for the Athena brand. From customer stories to culture highlights and product milestones, you'll create content that educates, inspires, and connects.

If you're a brand-first thinker with strong instincts for voice, storytelling, and execution—and you love creating systems that help creative work scale—you'll thrive in this role.

*What You'll Do *
Own and elevate our brand presence on social

• Manage all brand social media profiles (e.g., LinkedIn, Instagram), ensuring they are active, engaging, and reflective of Athena's identity and voice
• Define the purpose and target audience for each handle, and shape unique strategies for each platform
• Audit existing content and performance to identify gaps, opportunities, and priorities

Plan, create, and deliver engaging content at scale

• Build and manage a publishing calendar, delivering a consistent cadence of 3+ posts per week
• Work with internal teams to develop content across key pillars and coordinate with internal teams to amplify moments that matter (holidays, consumer moments, etc)
• Collaborate with design and copy teams to produce consistent, visually aligned content

Build systems that support scale and clarity

• Own the intake and prioritization process for social requests across the org
• Raise flags when content falls outside of brand swimlanes or requires strategic trade-offs
• Support edge cases thoughtfully (e.g., executive thought leadership), ensuring quality and momentum

Track performance and continuously improve

• Report on key KPIs: engagement rate, follower growth, reach, content contribution by hub, and publishing cadence, to name a few
• Share insights, feedback, and recommendations regularly with the team
• Test and iterate on formats, timing, and creative direction based on performance and audience behavior

*Your Experience *

• Bachelor's degree in marketing or a related field
• 5+ years managing brand social media accounts, ideally for mission-driven or B2B companies
• Strong writing and editorial skills with a sharp eye for voice and tone
• Proven success in growing social presence and engagement across multiple platforms
• Experience building content calendars and collaborating across creative teams
• Curious about social platform trends, best practices, and analytics
• Excellent project management, prioritization, and communication skills
• Bonus: experience with international or multi-market social strategies

Company Description

We are growing a movement of tree planters through rewarding and transparent tree planting technology. By gamifying mangrove tree planting on the blockchain via our Proof of Plant Protocol, we are committed to putting our values into what we value most: the environment. Our innovative approach combines technology and environmental conservation, creating a sustainable and engaging way to make a difference.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote role for a Social Media Manager. The Social Media Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing social media strategies across various platforms, creating and curating content, and optimizing social media engagement. The role involves monitoring and analyzing social media metrics, communicating with followers, and staying up-to-date with the latest trends in social media and digital marketing.

Qualifications

• Social Media Marketing and Social Media Optimization (SMO) skills
• Strong Communication and Writing skills
• Experience in developing and implementing Content Strategies
• Familiarity with social media analytics and metrics
• Ability to work independently and remotely
• Proficiency with video editing & AI tools
• Understanding of blockchain technology and environmental conservation is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field

Company Description

UjuziNest Foundation is a registered non-profit organization in Kenya committed to tackling youth unemployment, inequality, and social exclusion. We empower marginalized girls, women, and young people through skill-based training, creative enterprise, and sports programs that build confidence, independence, and economic inclusion. Our approach integrates skills development, environmental conservation, and gender empowerment to nurture resilient, self-reliant communities

Role Description

This is a volunteer remote role for a Social Media Manager. The Social Media Manager will be responsible for creating and executing social media strategies, managing and optimizing social media platforms, and developing engaging content. Daily tasks include developing content strategies, writing posts, and ensuring that content aligns with the foundation's goals and audience. The Social Media Manager will also monitor social media metrics and adjust strategies accordingly to increase engagement and reach.

Qualifications

• Experience in Social Media Marketing and Social Media Optimization (SMO)
• Strong Communication and Writing skills
• Ability to develop effective Content Strategies
• Proficiency with social media platforms and tools
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Passion for social causes and community engagement
• Experience in non-profit sector is a plus

We need a

• Develop and execute innovative social media strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Manage and grow our presence across key social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, LinkedIn).
• Create, curate, and schedule engaging content, including text, image, and video formats.
• Oversee and optimize paid social media advertising campaigns, including budget management and performance tracking.
• Conduct audience research and segmentation to tailor content and targeting.
• Monitor social media trends, competitor activities, and emerging platforms.
• Analyze social media performance data, generate reports, and provide actionable insights for improvement.
• Manage and mentor a team of social media coordinators and content creators.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and product development.
• Foster community engagement and manage online reputation.
• Identify and cultivate influencer marketing opportunities.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest social media best practices, tools, and technologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in digital marketing, with a strong focus on social media management.
• Proven success in developing and executing impactful social media strategies for e-commerce brands.
• Expertise in social media analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, platform-specific insights).
• Proficiency in social media management platforms (e.g., Hootsuite, Sprout Social).
• Strong understanding of SEO, SEM, and content marketing principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience managing paid social media campaigns and optimizing ad spend.
• Leadership and team management experience is a plus.
• Creative thinking and a passion for storytelling.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and in-office collaboration.