Digital Marketing & Copywriting Associate

​​Key Responsibilities
1. Digital Marketing & Campaign Execution
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Plan and execute multi-platform digital marketing campaigns (email, web, social media, and paid media).
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Manage content calendars and ensure alignment with event timelines and brand objectives.
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Track and analyze campaign performance using tools like Google Analytics, Meta Business Suite, etc.
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Optimize campaigns based on KPIs (engagement, conversions, audience growth, etc.).
2. Copywriting & Content Creation
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Write and publish 4 blog posts per month focused on tech, innovation, investment, and ecosystem news and our startups.
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Create compelling copy for AfricArena’s weekly newsletter and Methys’ quarterly newsletter.
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Develop content for social media, websites, pitch decks, brochures, and event materials.
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Assist in reading and writing adhoc reports, including post-event reports, program summaries, and insights documents.
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Ensure brand voice consistency across all platforms.
3. Social Media Management
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Maintain and grow AfricArena’s presence across LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter/X, Facebook, and YouTube with the support of our marking associate
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Engage with community members, startups, partners, and VCs in real time to get quote or feedback on certain content pieces
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Curate and repurpose content from events, summits, and ecosystem partners.
4. Event Support
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Collaborate with the events team on digital communication campaigns pre- and post-events.
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Assist in live-tweeting, event coverage, and post-event content packaging.
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Coordinate with media partners and press where needed.
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Curate and Collect a database of Media Partners and Ecosystems to engage with, when we need amplification
5. Collaboration with Methys
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Work closely with the Methys team on content creation, including quarterly newsletters and reports.
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Support joint initiatives and digital storytelling across both AfricArena and Methys platforms.
Requirements
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Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
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3+ years’ experience in digital marketing, content creation, and social media.
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Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
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Proficient in Canva, Mailchimp, Meta Business Suite, Google Ads, and scheduling tools.
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Experience with blogs, newsletters, and report writing.
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Familiarity with the African tech/startup ecosystem is a plus.
Skills and compentencies requiered
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Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to manage multiple deadlines.
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Honest, hardworking, and open to feedback.
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Resilient, solutions-driven, and passionate about innovation in Africa.
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