Overview

Kuddy Cosmetics exemplifies sustainable, homegrown success in Nigeria’s beauty sector—rising from a suitcase startup to a national brand with a loyal following, original product lines, extensive retail outlets, and digital innovation. Kudirat Fashola’s journey reflects tenacity, entrepreneurial ingenuity, and a vision that continues to shape Africa’s cosmetics industry.

Job Position: Content Creator / Social Media Manager
Location: Lagos Mainland – Lagos

Job Description

A cosmetic store is looking for a creative, organised, and trend-savvy Content Creator / Social Media Manager to help us grow our online community and bring our brand story to life across all digital platforms.

The Content Creator / Social Media Manager will be responsible for developing, executing, and managing the brand’s online presence, from creating high-quality visual and written content to engaging audiences and driving brand awareness, loyalty, and sales.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Develop, execute and manage the social media strategy across platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok) to build the brand, engage customers and drive foot‐traffic and online sales.
  2. Create high‐quality visual and written content (photos, videos, reels, stories, captions) aligned with our brand voice in beauty, skincare and makeup.
  3. Work closely with marketing, store teams and product teams to highlight new launches, promotions, in-store events, tutorials, and customer testimonials.
  4. Monitor, analyse and report on key metrics (engagement, reach, conversion) and use insights to optimise content and campaigns.
  5. Stay up to date on trends in beauty, social media, Nigeria & African market, and propose creative ideas to keep our content fresh and relevant.
  6. Manage community engagement: respond to comments/messages, moderate discussions, and build relationships with ambassadors/influencers.
  7. Coordinate with external creators/influencers when needed.
  8. Design and implement a monthly social media content calendar.

Requirements / Qualifications

  1. Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Media, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  2. Proven experience (2–4 years or more) managing social media & content for a brand (ideally in retail/beauty/fashion).
  3. Strong portfolio of content creation: social posts, videos, perhaps previous beauty/cosmetics work.
  4. Excellent visual storytelling skills: photography, video shooting, and editing
  5. Good writing skills for social captions, blog‐type posts, and brand tone.
  6. Deep understanding of social platforms, current trends (especially Reels/TikTok/Shorts), algorithm changes, hashtags, and engagement tactics.

Salary
N150,000 / month.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and portfolio to: Careers@kuddycosmetics.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Tagged as: Marketing, Social Media