Job Description
Position: Digital Content Creator
Company: Jumia Kenya Limited
Location: Kisumu, Kenya
Experience: 2-3 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Digital Marketing
Department: Marketing & Communications
Salary: 80,000 – 120,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Jumia Kenya Limited is a leading e-commerce and digital services platform in East Africa, connecting millions of consumers with local and international businesses. As Kenya’s digital economy expands, Jumia is seeking a dynamic Digital Content Creator to drive innovation in its marketing strategies. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of digital engagement in one of Africa’s fastest-growing tech ecosystems.
Job Overview
Jumia Kenya is hiring a Digital Content Creator to develop compelling content across social media, blogs, and digital campaigns. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to craft creative strategies that enhance brand visibility and customer engagement. This position is based in Kisumu, Kenya, and is part of Jumia’s commitment to expanding its digital footprint across East Africa.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute content calendars for social media, blogs, and email campaigns.
- Create multimedia content (videos, infographics, articles) aligned with brand guidelines.
- Collaborate with marketing, sales, and product teams to align content with business goals.
- Analyze content performance metrics and optimize strategies for engagement and conversion.
- Stay updated on digital trends and emerging platforms to maintain competitive advantage.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in content creation tools (Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Swahili.
- Creativity and innovation in storytelling and visual design.
- Experience with SEO best practices and analytics platforms (Google Analytics, Hootsuite).
- Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
Experience
- 2-3 years of experience in digital content creation, preferably in e-commerce or tech industries.
Salary
80,000 – 120,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and performance.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
- Performance-based bonuses and annual salary reviews.
- Professional development stipend for certifications and courses.
- Flexible work hours and remote work options.
Training
- On-the-job training in the latest digital marketing tools and platforms.
- Workshops on content strategy and analytics.
- Leadership development programs for high-potential employees.
Working Environment
Jumia Kenya fosters a collaborative, fast-paced, and inclusive workplace. The Digital Content Creator will work in a modern office in Kisumu, with opportunities to engage with remote teams across East Africa. The role emphasizes creativity, innovation, and a results-driven mindset.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a portfolio of digital content to the official application portals below:
https://www.somaliajobsearch.com
Equal Opportunity Statement
Jumia Kenya Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.