Social Media Manager

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Social Media Manager | PeSS Group

📍 Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Job Type: Full-Time
Compensation: ₦200,000 – ₦250,000 per month

About the Role

PeSS Group is seeking a strategic, creative, and fast-moving Social Media Manager to lead social media strategy and execution across its portfolio of agency clients.

The role involves developing end-to-end social strategies and working closely with copywriters, art directors, videographers, and performance marketers to build engaging content engines.

Key Responsibilities

1. Social Strategy & Content Planning

• Develop and execute multi-platform social media strategies across Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X/Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook, tailored to diverse client goals.
• Build monthly content calendars, campaign roadmaps, and platform-specific rollouts.
• Translate client brand guidelines into engaging, high-performing social concepts.

2. Creative Execution & Trend Agility

• Concept, write, and brief short-form video content, including TikToks, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts.
• Leverage real-time internet culture, memes, and emerging audio trends to keep client brands relevant.
• Collaborate with design, video, and copy teams to ensure high creative quality.

3. Community Management & Engagement

• Oversee active community management and drive conversational, high-touch engagement across client channels.
• Build brand voice guides for community interaction and reactive outreach.

4. Analytics & Growth Optimization

• Track, analyze, and report on KPIs including reach, engagement rate, follower growth, ROAS, and click-through rates.
• Deliver monthly client analytics decks with actionable insights and strategic recommendations.
• A/B test creative hooks, posting schedules, and content formats to maximize reach and conversion.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional social media management experience; agency experience is strongly preferred.
• Deep, native understanding of TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and X algorithms, trends, and content formats.
• Strong copywriting skills with an eye for visual aesthetics, design, and short-form video pacing.
• Comfortable using social listening and analytics tools such as Sprout Social, Meta Business Suite, Hootsuite, and Google Analytics to demonstrate ROI.
• Proven ability to manage multiple client accounts simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Basic skills in CapCut, Adobe Premiere, Canva, or Photoshop are an advantage.
• Experience with paid social ad setups is an advantage.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible Work Model: Hybrid.
• Growth & Learning: Annual budget for professional development, courses, and industry conferences.
• Work Culture: Collaborative, fast-paced environment with zero micromanagement and room to pitch new ideas.
• Perks: Generous paid time off, health insurance, team retreats, and wellness allowances.

Application Closing Date
4th November, 2026

How to Apply
📧 Apply via: hr@ess.com.ng
Subject: Social Media Manager