Content & Communication Specialist at Kimberly Ryan
To Lead In Attracting, Developing and Retaining Superior Human Capital That Creates a Dramatic Business Advantage for Our Clients.
OUR VISION
The Vision is to remain as the reference point across Africa for proffering Human Resource Solutions.About the Role
We are looking for a talented and passionate Content and Communication specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a creative storyteller with a strong understanding of digital content, cultural food narratives, and social media trends. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a genuine love for food, culture, and brand storytelling.
Key Responsibilities
Video Content Creation
Plan, shoot, and edit engaging cultural food videos that align with the brand's identity and voice.
Produce short-form video content optimized for Instagram Reels, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
Stay up to date with current video trends, formats, and best practices across all platforms to maximize reach and engagement.
Graphic Design & Visual Content
Design eye-catching graphics, banners, and visual assets for use across Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and the brand's website.
Ensure all visual content is consistent with brand guidelines, aesthetics, and messaging.
Resize and adapt designs to meet each platform's specifications.
Blog Content Writing
Research, write, and publish compelling blog posts that reflect the brand's tone, values, and cultural food focus.
Ensure blog content is well-structured, engaging, and tailored to the target audience.
Collaborate with the team to develop a consistent content calendar for blog publications.
Press Releases & LinkedIn Content
Draft and publish professional press releases on LinkedIn to announce brand news, milestones, partnerships, and events.
Maintain a polished and professional tone that strengthens the brand's credibility and public image.
Social Media Management Support
Assist in the management and scheduling of posts across all social media platforms.
Respond to customer queries via all our marketplaces, emails and social media handles
Monitor engagement, respond to comments/messages when needed, and help maintain an active online presence.
Track content performance and provide insights to improve future content strategies.
SEO Awareness (Added Advantage)
Apply basic Search Engine Optimization (SEO) principles to blog posts, website content, and social media captions to improve visibility and organic reach.
Conduct keyword research and implement SEO best practices where applicable.
Requirements & Qualifications
Proven experience as a Content Creator, Social Media Specialist, Customer support or similar role.
Strong video production and editing skills (proficiency in tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, CapCut, Final Cut Pro, or similar).
Proficiency in AI tools
Proficiency in graphic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or Figma).
Excellent writing and editing skills with the ability to adapt tone and style for different platforms.
Strong understanding of social media platforms, their algorithms, and content best practices.
A genuine interest in food, culture, and storytelling.
Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and a creative eye for aesthetics.
Knowledge of SEO is an added advantage
Preferred Qualifications
A degree or certification in Marketing, English Language, English Literature, Communications, Media Production, Journalism, or a related field.
Experience working with food or lifestyle brands
Experience with Shopify store
A portfolio or samples of previous content work (videos, graphics, blogs, etc.).
Familiarity with social media management tools
