22 Aug 2025

Social Content Creator – eCommerce at Safaricom Kenya

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Job Description

Safaricom is the leading provider of converged communication solutions in Kenya. In addition to providing a broad range of first-class products and services for Telephony, Broadband Internet and Financial services, Safaricom seeks to uplift the welfare of Kenyans through value-added services and support for community projects.

Social Content Creator – eCommerce

Responsibilities

  • Uphold the company code of conduct, policies and procedures, ensuring integrity and accountability in every aspect of your work.
  • All employees have a responsibility to adhere to safety, health, and wellbeing policies, guidelines and procedures in all actions and decisions.
  • Content Creation: Develop and produce high-quality visual and written content (images, videos, reels, carousels, captions) tailored for platforms like Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, and Pinterest.
  • Product Storytelling: Highlight products through creative storytelling, tutorials, reviews, and lifestyle content that aligns with brand tone and customer interests.
  • Campaign Support: Collaborate with marketing and eCommerce teams to support product launches, promotions, and seasonal campaigns with relevant social content.
  • Trend Monitoring: Stay updated on social media trends, platform updates, and viral content to keep our brand fresh and relevant.
  • Community Engagement: Assist in managing comments, messages, and interactions to foster a vibrant and loyal online community.
  • Analytics & Optimization: Track performance metrics (engagement, reach, conversions) and use insights to refine content strategy.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with graphic designers, photographers, and influencers to ensure cohesive brand representation.
  • Stakeholder Management: Coordinating with relevant departments and maintaining good relationships with internal departments (e.g. our in-house media agency) and external partners (e.g. media agencies, service providers)

​​​​​​​Core competencies, knowledge and experience:

  • Knowledge of ecommerce methodologies and mechanisms.
  • Able to think creatively and strategically.
  • Data literate, familiar with standard marketing campaign measurements and KPIs.
  • Account management experience a bonus.
  • Courage to contribute and share opinions.
  • A self-starter, with the ability to manage own workload and multiple projects.
  • Fresh with new ideas, bringing them to the table with passion and enthusiasm.
  • Resilience to thrive in a fast-paced environment, whilst also being able to deal with setbacks and challenges, and the bureaucracies that can occur in large matrix organisations.

Qualifications

  • A Graduate with a Degree in any relevant field from a recognized University.
  • Proven experience as a content creator or social media specialist, preferably in eCommerce or retail.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing creative content across various platforms.
  • Proficiency in tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, CapCut, or similar.
  • Excellent writing and communication skills.
  • Understanding of SEO, hashtags, and platform algorithms.
  • 2+ years of experience in a digital marketing role or ecommerce
  • Proficient in marketing operational strategy & planning
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.


Method of Application

Submit your CV and Application on Company Website : Click Here

Closing Date : September 11, 2025





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