Welcome2Africa International is a private sector development company headquartered in London, United Kingdom Founded in 2012 with the vision to redefine the image of Africa, Welcome2Africa specialises in catalysing investment interest in the continent, with a current focus on agribusiness. The private sector has long been acknowledged as the engine of economic growth. Yet, the sector is largely under-developed or informal in many African countries. Compounding this problem, the financial sector also tends to be under-developed across the continent, leaving many segments of the population, including entrepreneurs, under-served or un-served altogether. Due to limited budgets, governments are often unable to effectively intervene to correct this market failure. Welcome2Africa works with, and mobilises investment from a variety of actors, including local as well as international commercial and corporate banks,development finance institutions, aid agencies, foundations, impact investors, private equity firms and more.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop and curate engaging content across various platforms, including website, newsletters, and social media channels, ensuring brand consistency and alignment with organizational goals.
- Manage the communication strategy, focusing on increasing brand awareness, targeting the appropriate audience segments, and promoting company activities effectively.
- Utilize SEO strategies to optimize content, enhancing online visibility and driving organic traffic to the company's platforms.
- Spearhead social media engagement, interacting with audiences, and managing timely responses to inquiries and comments.
- Craft and execute creative campaigns to promote Welcome2Africa programs and events, aiming to increase participation and sales.
- Lead and oversee all communication efforts, including content creation, editorial planning, and managing the company's online presence.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment of communication strategies with overall marketing and branding objectives.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), generating reports to measure the success of communication efforts and making data driven recommendations for improvement.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
- Proven track record in developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies, preferably in the trade or investment sector.
- Strong proficiency in SEO practices and experience in utilizing SEO tools to drive organic traffic and enhance online visibility.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages to various audiences and platforms.
- Experience managing social media platforms and driving engagement across diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated capability in managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and working collaboratively in a dynamic team environment.
- Strategic thinking with a keen eye for detail, capable of leveraging data to optimize communication strategies.
- Previous experience in branding, content creation, and event promotion is advantageous.
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