Job Title: Social Media Marketer / Manager (Part-Time, Volunteer Role)

Location: Hybrid (Remote & Onsite in Kenya)

About Sakah: Sakah is an emerging startup in Kenya, offering a digital marketplace that connects small businesses, service providers, and event organizers with local customers. We are dedicated to empowering local businesses and fostering community connections by providing an easy-to-use, inclusive platform for promoting products, services, and events.

Role Overview: We are seeking a creative and motivated Social Media Marketer / Manager to join our growing team on a part-time, volunteer basis. This hybrid role offers the flexibility to work remotely and onsite, focusing on building and managing Sakah’s social media presence. As a startup, Sakah offers significant growth opportunities, including the potential for a permanent paid position as the company expands. If you are passionate about digital marketing, content creation, and community engagement, this role is perfect for you!

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and manage social media strategies across platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
• Create compelling content—including text posts, images, and videos—to drive engagement and grow Sakah’s social media following.
• Monitor social media channels for trends, feedback, and opportunities to interact with our audience, ensuring timely responses to comments and messages.
• Analyze social media metrics to measure content performance, and use data-driven insights to improve and refine our strategy.
• Collaborate with the marketing and design team to ensure cohesive brand messaging across all digital channels.
• Stay current with social media trends and best practices to keep our content fresh and engaging.

What You Bring:

• Strong knowledge of social media platforms, algorithms, and best practices.
• Experience in creating and managing engaging content, including an understanding of basic design tools (e.g., Canva).
• Analytical mindset with the ability to track metrics and adjust strategies for optimal results.
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for storytelling and community building.
• A proactive attitude and enthusiasm to work in a fast-growing startup environment.

What You’ll Gain:

• Hands-On Experience: Opportunity to build Sakah’s brand presence and be at the forefront of our social media strategy.
• Skill Development: Gain valuable experience in digital marketing, community management, and content strategy.
• Growth Opportunity: As Sakah continues to grow, there will be a pathway to a permanent paid position based on performance and company expansion.
• Impactful Role: Your work will directly contribute to supporting small businesses in Kenya and shaping the voice and reach of a growing startup.

To Apply: If you’re a social media enthusiast looking to make a difference and grow your skills in a startup environment, send your CV, portfolio (if available), and a short note on why you’re excited to be part of Sakah to careers@sakahonline.com.

Join us as we empower local businesses, build connections, and shape the future of Kenya’s digital marketplace—one post at a time.

Note: This is a volunteer position with no initial compensation. However, as Sakah scales, there will be opportunities for a paid role within the company.