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Remote

Full-time

NGN 4,200,000 per annum

Job Description

About Sidebrief

Sidebrief is a pioneering tech company revolutionizing business compliance across Africa, with a strong focus on Nigeria. Our mission is to simplify the process of starting and running businesses, empowering Nigerian entrepreneurs to focus on what they do best. We're building a future where regulatory compliance is seamless, allowing businesses to thrive without bureaucratic hurdles.

Role Overview

We're seeking a creative and strategic Content Manager to join our team in Nigeria. As the Content Manager, you'll be responsible for developing and executing Sidebrief's content strategy, creating compelling content that educates and engages our target audience of Nigerian entrepreneurs and business owners. This role is crucial in establishing Sidebrief as a thought leader in business compliance and driving user acquisition and engagement across our digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement a comprehensive content strategy aligned with Sidebrief's business goals in Nigeria
Create high-quality, engaging content across various formats (blog posts, articles, whitepapers, videos, infographics, social media posts) tailored to the Nigerian market
Manage the content calendar and ensure timely delivery of all content
Collaborate with subject matter experts to produce accurate and informative content on business compliance topics relevant to Nigeria
Optimize content for SEO and lead generation
Manage and grow Sidebrief's social media presence in Nigeria
Analyze content performance metrics and adjust strategies accordingly
Stay up-to-date with Nigerian business regulations, trends, and news to inform content creation
Collaborate with the marketing and sales teams to align content with campaign objectives
Ensure brand consistency across all content
Manage relationships with freelance writers, designers, and other content creators as needed

What We Offer

Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Flexible working hours with a focus on output
Health insurance coverage
Professional development opportunities
Performance-based bonuses
Generous paid time off policy
Opportunity to shape the narrative around business compliance in Nigeria

Requirements

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in content management or content marketing, preferably in the Nigerian tech or financial services sector
Proven track record of creating successful content strategies and campaigns
Excellent writing and editing skills in English; proficiency in major Nigerian languages is a plus
Strong understanding of SEO best practices
Experience with content management systems and social media platforms
Familiarity with analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, social media insights)
Basic understanding of Nigerian business regulations and compliance requirements

Key Competencies

Exceptional creativity and storytelling abilities
Strong project management skills
Ability to translate complex topics into easy-to-understand content
Data-driven approach to content strategy
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Adaptability to work in a fast-paced, evolving startup environment
Cultural sensitivity and understanding of the Nigerian business landscape
Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality output
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Application Process

To apply for the Content Manager position at Sidebrief, please submit the following:

Your resume/CV
Cover letter
Writing sample or portfolio
Content strategy outline
Answers to role-specific questions

Application Materials

1. Resume/CV

Please submit your up-to-date resume or CV, highlighting your content management experience and achievements.

2. Cover Letter

Write a compelling cover letter explaining your interest in the Content Manager role at Sidebrief and how your experience aligns with our mission in Nigeria.

3. Writing Sample or Portfolio

Provide 2-3 writing samples showcasing your best work relevant to business, technology, or finance in Nigeria.

4. Content Strategy Outline

Create a brief presentation of a content strategy you would implement to increase awareness of Sidebrief's services among Nigerian businesses.

5. Role-Specific Questions

Please answer the following questions (250 words max per answer):

How would you approach creating content that simplifies complex business compliance topics for a Nigerian audience?
Describe a successful content campaign you've managed. What made it successful, and how did you measure its impact?
Describe your experience with Programmatic SEO and how you would apply these skills to improve Sidebrief's online visibility in Nigeria.
How would you balance creating educational content about business compliance with content that drives lead generation for Sidebrief?

6. Character Test

Please complete the following character assessment questions:

Describe a time when you had to meet a tight deadline for an important content project. How did you manage the pressure and ensure quality output?
Tell us about a situation where you received critical feedback on your work. How did you respond and what did you learn from the experience?
What are your three greatest strengths as a content professional, and how do they apply to driving Sidebrief's mission in Nigeria?
How do you handle creative blocks or periods of low motivation? Provide an example of how you've overcome such a challenge in the past.
Describe your ideal work environment and management style. How do you think this aligns with a fast-paced, growing startup in Nigeria?

Submission Instructions

Please submit all the above materials with your application.

Evaluation Process

Initial screening of application materials
Enterprise sales strategy presentation (for shortlisted candidates)
First interview (Sales approach and enterprise experience)
Second interview (Cultural fit and team interaction)
Reference checks
Job offer

Application Deadline

August 15, 2024

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