About the role
Carry1st is building a commerce platform for Africa and the Middle East, operating at the intersection of gaming, publishing and fintech. As Associate Social Media Manager, you will help build a large, engaged audience of young gamers and turn ideas into content people want to follow, share and join in with.
What you'll do
- Create and run campaigns around key moments such as tournaments, events, launches and live ops
- Keep our feeds fresh with entertainment, memes, UGC, tips and community conversations
- Turn campaigns into clear plans with channels, timing and success metrics
- Collaborate with creative teams to produce content and write copy, captions and hooks
- Manage live campaigns across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and WhatsApp; respond and adjust in real time
- Monitor community trends and turn them into ideas; engage with creators to include local voices
What they're looking for
- 1-3 years in social media, community or content with agency or in-house experience
- Portfolio of campaigns or posts with results
- Deep knowledge of youth culture and a love of gaming
- Sharp, funny, native-sounding copywriting for social media
- Comfort across TikTok, Instagram and YouTube; familiarity with CapCut, Canva and scheduling tools
- Organised and fast; able to move from idea to live campaign in days
For applicants in Nigeria
- The listing states Carry1st is remote and global; it does not specify Nigeria-specific eligibility. Confirm during interview if you are eligible to apply from Nigeria.
- Payroll currency and location: not specified in the listing; confirm during interview.
- Timezone expectations are not stated; confirm during interview.
- Contractual or employee status is not specified; confirm during interview.
- Visa or work-authorization notes are not specified; confirm during interview.