Digital Marketing & Social Media Associate

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Nairobi, KEN
In-Office
Junior
Automotive • Greentech • Sharing Economy • Transportation
The Role
Supports Greenwheels’ digital marketing and social media presence by creating platform-specific content, managing community engagement, maintaining website and blog content, assisting with Meta and Google advertising campaigns, generating leads for the Lease-to-Own program, and tracking performance metrics. Collaborates with sales and operations teams, coordinates digital assets, prepares reports, and helps improve campaign effectiveness, audience growth, engagement, and cost per lead.
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Role Purpose

The Digital Marketing & Social Media Associate will support Greenwheels' online voice and digital presence by creating engaging content, managing day-to-day social media activities, supporting digital campaigns, and tracking digital performance.

The role will contribute to building brand awareness and generating qualified leads for the Lease-to-Own driver pipeline. The Associate will work closely with the Digital Marketing & Social Media Lead to ensure Greenwheels' story — sustainability, driver empowerment, and innovation — reaches the right audiences across digital channels.


Key Responsibilities
Content & Social Media Management
  • Support the development and execution of a content calendar across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X (Twitter), and LinkedIn.
  • Create and edit engaging photo, video, and written content, including driver stories, educational content, promotional content, and behind-the-scenes fleet content.
  • Adapt content appropriately for different social media platforms and target audiences.
  • Support basic photography and videography for digital content and marketing activities.
  • Monitor relevant social media trends and identify opportunities for engaging and timely content.
  • Manage day-to-day community engagement by responding to comments, messages, reviews, and enquiries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Escalate sensitive or complex customer issues to the relevant team when required.
  • Ensure content published across platforms follows Greenwheels' approved brand voice, tone, and visual identity.
Campaigns & Lead Generation
  • Support the Digital Marketing & Social Media Lead in planning and executing paid social and search campaigns, including Meta Ads and Google Ads.
  • Assist with developing campaign creatives, copy, audiences, and calls-to-action to support lead generation.
  • Support digital campaigns aimed at generating qualified leads for the Lease-to-Own programme.
  • Coordinate with the Field Sales team to support digital campaigns aligned with driver recruitment activities and target territories.
  • Monitor campaign performance and highlight key observations and areas for improvement to the Digital Marketing & Social Media Lead.
  • Support testing of different ad creatives, targeting, and messaging to improve campaign performance and lead quality.
  • Assist in tracking digital leads and campaign results.
Analytics & Reporting
  • Track key digital performance metrics, including follower growth, engagement rate, reach, clicks, leads generated, and cost per lead.
  • Support the preparation of weekly and monthly digital marketing performance reports.
  • Use available analytics tools to identify trends and insights that can improve content and campaign performance.
  • Maintain accurate records of content and campaign performance.
  • Provide the Digital Marketing & Social Media Lead with relevant insights and observations from digital performance data.
Brand & Website
  • Support the maintenance and updating of the Greenwheels website and blog with fresh and relevant content.
  • Ensure digital content remains consistent with Greenwheels' brand voice, visual identity, and messaging.
  • Support the development of digital marketing materials and other online brand assets.
  • Coordinate with external agencies, photographers, content creators, or influencers as directed by the Digital Marketing & Social Media Lead.
Collaboration & Execution
  • Work closely with the Digital Marketing & Social Media Lead to execute the digital marketing and social media plan.
  • Collaborate with Field Sales, Customer Operations, and other relevant teams to gather information, customer insights, and content required for digital activities.
  • Support marketing campaigns, events, promotions, and other initiatives requiring digital content and social media support.
  • Complete assigned tasks within agreed timelines and provide regular updates on progress.
Performance Metrics

Performance in this role will be measured against agreed targets, including:

  • Follower and audience growth across priority platforms.
  • Engagement rate, including likes, comments, shares, and saves.
  • Reach and content performance.
  • Leads generated through digital channels.
  • Cost per lead and other agreed campaign performance metrics.
  • Content calendar adherence and publishing consistency.
  • Quality and consistency of published content.
  • Timeliness and accuracy of digital marketing reports.
  • Timely execution of assigned digital marketing activities.


Requirements
  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Media Studies, Digital Marketing, or a related field.
  • 1–2 years of practical experience in social media management, digital marketing, content creation, or a related role.
  • Experience creating and managing social media content for a consumer-facing brand is an added advantage.
Advantageous Experience

Experience in any of the following sectors will be an added advantage:

  • E-mobility or automotive
  • Fin tech
  • Asset financing or leasing
  • Technology
  • Consumer products or services
  • Mobility or transportation
Skills & Abilities
  • Strong copywriting and visual storytelling skills.
  • Good understanding of social media platforms, particularly Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.
  • Working knowledge of Meta Business Suite and Meta Ads Manager.
  • Basic knowledge or exposure to Google Ads is an advantage.
  • Proficiency in Canva or similar graphic design tools.
  • Basic video editing skills using CapCut or similar mobile editing tools.
  • Basic photography and videography skills.
  • Good understanding of social media trends and audience engagement.
  • Basic understanding of digital marketing metrics, including reach, engagement, clicks, leads, and cost per lead.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Creative, proactive, and willing to learn.
  • Ability to take direction, receive feedback, and work collaboratively with the Digital Marketing & Social Media Lead and wider team.


Benefits
  • Opportunity to contribute to the digital growth of a fast-growing e-mobility brand.
  • Hands-on experience across social media management, content creation, digital advertising, and lead generation.
  • Opportunity to develop practical digital marketing skills while working closely with the Digital Marketing & Social Media Lead.
  • Career growth and learning opportunities within the Marketing & Brand function.
  • Opportunity to contribute to campaigns that directly support driver acquisition and business growth.


  • Skills Required

    • Diploma or bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Media Studies, Digital Marketing, or a related field
    • 1–2 years of practical experience in social media management, digital marketing, content creation, or a related role
    • Experience creating and managing social media content for a consumer-facing brand
    • Strong copywriting and visual storytelling skills
    • Working knowledge of Meta Business Suite and Meta Ads Manager
    • Basic knowledge or exposure to Google Ads
    • Proficiency in Canva or similar graphic design tools
    • Basic video editing skills using CapCut or similar mobile editing tools
    • Basic photography and videography skills
    • Understanding of social media trends, audience engagement, and digital marketing metrics
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Good organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines
    • Experience in e-mobility, automotive, fintech, asset financing, leasing, technology, consumer products, mobility, or transportation
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    The Company
    95 Employees
    Year Founded: 1995

    What We Do

    Greenwheels is the largest car-sharing company in the Netherlands, aiming to make cities more livable by enabling more people to share a car.

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