This job posting expired and applications are no longer accepted.

Senior Digital Content Writer

at Shugulika Africa Limited
Location Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted November 11, 2022
Category IT / Information Technology
Management
Job Type Contract
Currency TZS

Description

JOB DETAILS:
Job Summary:
This individual will fill the role of main Editor, Digital content writer and must have basic knowledge of digital marketing.

Responsibilities:
• Writing sports content for the website and social media publications (Doing interviews with sources, writing, editing, and submitting copies.
• Providing editorial support for our online content including translating documents.

• Coming up with new ideas for the social media team and marketing campaigns.
• Doing exclusive video interviews and editing for online channels.
• Developing and maintaining contacts.
• Content proofreading.
• To compete in a demanding sports industry to produce great content.
• Writing Press releases about products, services, and community service responsibility (PRs).
• Contributing to planning and running campaigns for the marketing department.
• Working closely with the Marketing Department to develop content for marketing and promotion materials.
• Content Translations.
• Working closely alongside the Digital Marketing Specialist and Graphic Designer to develop and implement effective marketing campaigns for the company.
• All other Ad Hoc duties expected.

Requirements
• Minimum 3 years Journalist and/ or editorial experience.
• Must have basic digital marketing experience.
• Experience in Sports Journalism is an advantage.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience dealing with online media and influencers.
• A good knowledge of the Tanzania traditional (TV, Radio and print) and online media landscape.
• Academic Certificates.
• Completed Tertiary Education Advantageous.
• Fluent in English and Swahili.
• Independence and ability to self-manage.
• Computer literate (MS Office).
• High level of attention to detail.
• Willing to work Day and/or Night Shift.
• Willing to work weekends and public holidays as required.
• Interest in and knowledge of sports (soccer, cricket, rugby, tennis, basketball, etc) an advantage.