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Content & Social Media Coordinator

Nyaka Global

Uganda Full time Graphics Designing
Posted: Jun 29, 2026 1 month ago 36 views

Job Description

 

CONTENT & SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR (VOLUNTEER)

Nyaka Global

JOB SUMMARY
Nyaka Global is seeking a creative and digitally skilled Content & Social Media Coordinator (Volunteer) to support its digital communications efforts. The role works closely with the Digital Communications Assistant to strengthen Nyaka’s online presence through storytelling, content creation, social media management, and performance tracking across multiple platforms.

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION
Nyaka Global is a nonprofit organization focused on community development, education, and empowerment programs. The organization uses storytelling and digital engagement to amplify its impact and connect with global audiences supporting its mission.

JOB DESCRIPTION
The Content & Social Media Coordinator will support the planning, creation, scheduling, distribution, and analysis of digital content. The role ensures consistent branding, strong audience engagement, and increased visibility across all Nyaka program areas.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Content Creation & Management
  • Plan and create engaging digital content for social media platforms
  • Ensure content aligns with Nyaka’s brand voice and communication strategy
  • Support storytelling across program areas
  • Develop platform-specific content for different audiences

Social Media Management
  • Manage and schedule posts using social media tools
  • Monitor engagement and respond to audience interactions
  • Support growth of social media channels
  • Ensure consistency across all digital platforms

Digital Marketing & Analytics
  • Use analytics tools to track content performance
  • Analyze engagement metrics and prepare reports
  • Support data-driven improvements in digital strategy
  • Use insights to improve reach and engagement

Photography, Videography & Design
  • Capture and edit photos and videos for digital use
  • Produce short-form video content for social media platforms
  • Use tools such as CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, or similar software
  • Design visuals using Canva and Adobe Creative Suite

Collaboration & Communication
  • Work closely with the Digital Communications Assistant
  • Collaborate with program teams for storytelling content
  • Ensure timely delivery of digital materials
  • Support overall communications strategy

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Media Studies, Marketing, or related field
  • 1–2 years of experience in digital content creation or social media management
  • Experience in nonprofit or development sector is an added advantage
  • Proficiency in Meta Business Suite and Google Analytics 4

KEY COMPETENCIES
  • Strong photography, videography, and video editing skills
  • Proficiency in CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, or equivalent tools
  • Advanced Canva skills (Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator is an added advantage)
  • Strong written communication skills in English
  • Ability to create engaging, platform-specific content
  • Creativity, attention to detail, and storytelling ability

APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
  • Cover Letter
  • Updated CV
  • Academic Documents
  • Portfolio (link required)
Applications should be sent to:
Application Deadline: Rolling basis
More information: https://In.run/R5CPM


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CAREER INSIGHTS & APPLICATION GUIDE
This section is provided by Employ Uganda to help candidates improve their applications and increase their chances of being shortlisted. This content is independent of the employer’s official job description.

SALARY EXPECTATIONS
Content and Social Media Coordinators in Uganda’s nonprofit and communications sector earn varying stipends or salaries depending on experience, organization size, and funding structure. Volunteer roles often provide experience, exposure, and networking opportunities.

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
  • Hands-on digital media experience
  • Exposure to nonprofit communications
  • Portfolio development opportunities
  • Networking in development sector
  • Skill development in digital storytelling
  • Field exposure (Kampala & Kanungu)

CAREER GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES
This role can lead to positions such as:
  • Digital Communications Officer
  • Social Media Manager
  • Content Strategist
  • Communications Specialist
  • Public Relations Officer
  • Media Producer

CV WRITING TIPS
  • Highlight content creation and social media experience
  • Include portfolio links (very important)
  • Show skills in video editing and graphic design
  • Demonstrate storytelling ability
  • Include tools like Canva, Adobe, Meta Business Suite

COVER LETTER TIPS
  • Show passion for storytelling and digital media
  • Highlight creativity and communication skills
  • Mention relevant tools and platforms used
  • Keep it concise and impactful

INTERVIEW PREPARATION
Prepare for questions on:
  • Content strategy and storytelling
  • Social media growth strategies
  • Video editing and design tools
  • Audience engagement techniques
  • Analytics and performance tracking

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)
Q: Is this a paid role?
It is a volunteer/full-time experience-based role depending on structure.
Q: Is a portfolio required?
Yes, applicants must submit a portfolio link.
Q: Where is the duty station?
Kampala and Kanungu District.

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Job Overview

  • Job Type: Full time
  • Experience Level: Intermediate
  • Education Level: Bachelors
  • Vacancies: 1
  • Category: Graphics Designing
  • Location: Uganda
  • Application: via Email

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