Social Media Executive Job at Mukwano Group of Companies

Organization: Mukwano Group of Companies
Job Ref: MIUL/05/09/SME/SALES/2013
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: General Manager –
Marketing

About Us:
The Mukwano Group of Companies is the leading
manufacturer of Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) in the Great Lakes region,
producing a wide range of market leader brands in soaps, edible cooking oils
and fats, detergents, beverages, personal care products and plastics.
Job Summary:  The 
Social Media Executive manage social media activities of the Group
thorough website update, design and layout; update of Facebook, Twitter, You
Tube and other social media platforms so as to increase awareness of Company
brands
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:
  • Developing and
    implementing a social media strategy under guideline of General Manager –
    Marketing representing
  • Monitor the social talks
    about any positive or negative feedback about the Company and then follow
    up with relevant feedback. Encourage individuals for positive feedback and
    try to appease unhappy customers.
  • Updating social media
    sites – website, social platform pages like You Tube, Facebook, Twitter
    etc. on a daily basis with timely and positive message representing our
    mission, vision and core values.
  • Monitoring trends and
    encouraging adoption of social media tools.
  • Monitoring the social
    talks on all types of media (electronic, print etc) and report any
    information about the company.
  • Develop brand and
    industry related stories, news items and tips from internal and external
    sources for posting on website and social media pages.
  • Implementing and
    overseeing social media campaigns.
  • Write interesting
    articles or blog postings on topics relevant to the Company or industry,
    identifying and developing blog posts, recruiting and developing other
    bloggers and blog editors.
  • Measure the effectiveness
    of different social media channels manager using tools like Twitter
    Counter, Google Analytics etc. to measure click – throughs and traffic
    activity.
  • Engage in industry
    conferences, chats, blogs, wikis, video sharing etc. to promote corporate
    messaging and increase brand awareness.
  • Provide feedback on
    public opinions, complaints and conversations surrounding the brand in the
    public sphere.
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
  • The candidate should hold
    a Bachelor Degree in Mass Communication, Marketing, Information Technology
    or any other related field;
  • He / She should possess
    at least two years work experience in managing and developing various
    social media platforms.
How to Apply:
All those interested
in working with Mukwano Group should send their applications with copies of
academic credentials, testimonials and detailed Curriculum Vitae indicating
contact details of three (3) referees should to be sent via post or hand
delivered to: The Human Resource Department, Mukwano Group of Companies, P. O.
Box 2671, Kampala, Uganda. E-mail applications can also be sent to:
recruitment@mukwano.com. Please clearly quote the job reference as subject of
your E-mail. Attachments should not exceed 2 MB.
NB: Only successful candidates w shortlisted and contacted not later than
two (2) weeks after deadline.
Deadline: 30th September, 2013

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