Overview
At Canonical we deliver open source to the world faster, more securely, and more cost-effectively than any other company. We develop Ubuntu, the world’s most popular enterprise Linux from cloud to edge, together with a passionate global community of 200,000 contributors. Ubuntu means ‘humanity to others. We chose it because it embodies the generosity at the heart of open source, the new normal for platforms and innovation. Together with a community of 200,000, we publish an operating system that runs from the tiny connected devices up to the world’s biggest mainframes, the platform that everybody uses on the public cloud, and the workstation experience of the world’s most productive developers. Secure and reliable, elegant and intuitive, and open for innovation – Ubuntu is the future of open source, which is why it’s the fastest-growing Linux in the world despite already being the most widely deployed.
Job Position: Social Media Content Creator – B2B Tech
Location: Lagos (Remote)
Job Description
The ideal candidate is passionate about technology, technology marketing and the use of technology in marketing.
- They would love to gain experience owning campaigns and collaborate with others to make them happen.
- They enjoy learning and improving themselves, the team and the organization. They problem solve, get hands-on, experiment, measure and use automation to make daily life easier.
- To succeed in this role, the candidate must be driven, organized and attentive to detail.
- This role sits in the communications team reporting to the director of communications.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop a communications strategy across multiple channels, with a focus on excellent planning and timely delivery
- Deliver regular analysis and reporting on various communications channels, content performance and campaign results
- Support the growth and nurturing of Canonical’s digital audiences, while increasing engagement rates and valuable actions
- Develop flair with copywriting and asset creation to create messaging that aligns with the brand and its personality, and drives audiences towards action
- Be responsible for executing A/B and multivariate growth tests
- Be audience-centric, focusing on platform and community moderation, as well as direct audience engagement
- Create awareness of integrated campaigns, product launches, webinar series, industry announcements and core content
- Package all of Canonical’s product offerings and educational materials creatively, from bare metal, AI, and Kubernetes to chats on diversity and CSR
Job Requirements
- Understanding of best practices for communications in tech
- Hands-on knowledge of social media management tools like Sprout Social, and an understanding of web analytics tools (social and web like Google Analytics) is a plus
- Proficiency with at least four social media platforms including LinkedIn, YouTube, X, Meta, Instagram and Reddit
- An analytical eye and a good sense for the type of content that performs best depending on the platform and objective
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and aptitude for forging trusting relationships across diverse, cross-functional teams
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, strong content marketer
- Proven ability to prioritise and differentiate what matters from the noise, meeting deadlines without sacrificing quality
- Affinity for planning is a must, and experience with project management tools like Jira is an advantage
- Interest in video and production, with some projects or strong thoughts on the use of video in social media
- Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal or external events.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online