Vacancy: Social Media Officer
Royal Media Services Limited is seeking to recruit a highly qualified person for the above position.
Royal Media Services Limited is seeking to recruit a highly qualified person for the above position.
He/she will promote all online and
traditional platforms in a bid to grow the company’s market share &
maximize revenue.
The Social Media Officer’s role will include the following:-
The Social Media Officer’s role will include the following:-
- Cross-promote the company’s online &
traditional product line
- Conceptualize and execute online campaigns for
various projects
- Ensure all social media platforms are updated
regularly
- Advise supervisor on new trends in online
tools, applications, channels, design & strategy
- Liaise with digital sales officers to create campaigns
that can be commercialized
- Execute & monitor clients’ social media
communication campaigns
- Monitor campaign feedback & adjust or
augment campaigns accordingly
Skills and Personal Attributes
- Must have excellent communication and writing
skills. Proof of writing materials a must
- Displays in-depth knowledge and understanding
of Social Media platforms, their respective participants (Facebook,
Twitter, Yelp, Google+ YouTube, Instagram, Pinterest etc.) and how each
platform can be deployed in different scenarios.
- Demonstrates winning Social Customer Service
techniques. Possesses great ability to identify potential negative or
crisis situation and apply conflict resolution principles to mitigate
issues
- Must have strong analytical skills
- Understand Media Law and Media Ethics
- Must be self driven, assertive, punctual and
organized
- Must be social media savvy, innovative and
creative
- Must be a team player, dynamic and able to
work under demanding circumstances
- The ideal candidate must have a working
knowledge of online technology and online news best practices and an
appreciation of the business processes, protocols and controls
- Demonstrate professional approach and
appearance including enthusiasm, drive, commitment, honesty, trust and
loyalty
- Keep abreast of evolving trends through
continuing professional education in the area of digital platforms
Academic and professional Experience
- University Graduate in Communication, Media,
Public Relations or a related field from a recognized University.
- Must have certification in computer studies.
- Over 2 years experience working either as a
journalist, marketer or a public relations officer in a media house; one
of which must be in online journalism.
If you qualify, please send your
application and resume to: recruitment@royalmedia.co.ke
Closing date will be Wednesday 15th April 2015.
Only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted.
