Social Media Executive Job at Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

Social Media Executive Job Post

Location: Jobs in Uganda 2025 - 2026

Work Hours: Full-time, 08 hours per day

Salary: UGX

No. of vacancies: 01

Deadline: March 18 2025

Hiring Organization: Mukwano Industries Uganda Ltd

Job Details:

Key Result Areas:
*Develop, implement, and manage company’s social media strategy specifically for the FMCG products. *Define key social media KPIs relevant to the FMCG industry.
*Create, curate, and manage engaging content tailored to our target audience.
*Measure the success of every social media campaigns and adjust strategies as needed.
*Stay updated with the latest social media trends, tools, and best practices in the FMCG industry.
*Utilize social media marketing tools such as Buffer, Hootsuite, etc.
*Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, and Product Development teams to align social media strategies with business goals.
*Monitor SEO and user engagement, suggesting content optimization to improve reach and engagement.
*Build and maintain relationships with industry professionals and influencers to enhance brand visibility. *Train and mentor team members on social media best practices.
*Provide constructive feedback to improve team performance.
*Work with external 3rd party / agency towards social media posts management.
*Engage regularly with 3rd Party / agency and populate Monthly dashboards towards social media campaign / posts with respect to Targets set.

Educational Qualifications And Experience
*Bachelor’s degree in mass communication, Marketing, Information Technology or any other related field.
* Proven work experience as a Social Media Manager/Executive or similar role in the FMCG industry for minimum 2 Years’ experience.
*Experience in graphic design and video editing.
*Knowledge of online marketing channels and FMCG-specific marketing strategies. *Familiarity with marketing automation tools.
*Hands-On experience with Microsoft Tools & MacBook preferred.
*In-depth knowledge of social media platforms (Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, etc.) and their best practices. *Knowledge of HTML, PHP, CSS, ASP and Word press

Skills & Professional Attributes Required
*Effective Verbal and written communication. Professional personal presentation.
* Customer service orientation skills.
*Excellent multitasking and time-management skills.
*Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. *Team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Understanding of SEO and web traffic metrics.
*Strong understanding of social media KPIs and how they relate to FMCG goals.

Only shortlisted candidates will be communicated with after the closing date. Any form of canvassing is strictly prohibited.

All successful candidates will be offered a competitive remuneration package and benefits.
Disclaimer: Beware of fraudulent job offers. Mukwano Industries (U) Ltd does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process, and it does not request any banking information. Mukwano only advertises its employment opportunities on its Careers website and Vacancies Page. It also utilizes bona fide and established media, newspapers, as well as online professional platforms (e.g., LinkedIn) to disseminate its vacancies. All job offers are made by Mukwano human resources personnel following a competitive process.