Mambokadzi Bath And Body
June 5, 2025 at 08:16 PM
Job Vacancy: Social Media & Content Creator For Mambokadzi Bath and Body
Location: Remote / Zimbabwe-focused (Flexible)
About Mambokadzi Bath and Body:
Mambokadzi Bath and Body is a celebrated Zimbabwean brand, deeply rooted in African heritage, natural wellness, and the empowerment of women. We craft high-quality, natural bath and body products using indigenous ingredients and ancestral wisdom. Our mission is to uplift rural communities, share the richness of traditional knowledge, and promote holistic well-being. Our brand voice is authentic, nurturing, regal, and empowering, reflecting the “Queen” within every individual.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a creative, passionate, and results-driven Social Media & Content Creator (or a dynamic Social Media Agency/Partner) to elevate the Mambokadzi Bath and Body brand across our digital platforms. This is a unique opportunity to shape the narrative of a purpose-driven brand, connect with a conscious audience, and contribute to a story of heritage and empowerment. You will be responsible for developing and executing a compelling social media strategy that authentically showcases our unique story, engages our vibrant community, drives brand awareness, and resonates with our core values.
Key Responsibilities:
* Strategy Development & Execution: Design and implement a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with Mambokadzi’s brand identity, voice, and marketing objectives across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Pinterest
* Content Creation & Storytelling:
* Conceptualize, create, and curate high-quality, engaging, and original content (text, stunning images, captivating videos, Instagram Reels/Stories, etc.).
* Skillfully tell the Mambokadzi story, highlighting our use of unique indigenous ingredients, traditional knowledge, the benefits of our products, our community impact (especially empowering rural women), and the essence of African wellness.
* Develop content pillars that educate, inspire, and connect with our audience.
* Community Management & Engagement:
* Manage our social media accounts daily, including scheduling posts and actively engaging with our community.
* Respond to comments, messages, and inquiries in a timely, professional, and on-brand manner, fostering a positive and interactive online environment.
* Visual Branding: Design visually appealing graphics and edit photos/videos that are high-quality and strictly adhere to Mambokadzi’s established brand aesthetic (natural, authentic, elegant, African-inspired).
* Growth & Outreach: Develop and implement strategies to organically grow our online community, increase engagement rates, and expand our brand reach.
* Analytics & Reporting: Monitor, analyze, and report on social media performance using relevant metrics. Provide insights and recommendations for continuous improvement and strategy optimization.
* Trend Integration: Stay updated on social media trends, platform updates, and best practices within the beauty, wellness, and ethical brand space, identifying relevant opportunities for Mambokadzi.
* Collaboration: Work closely with the Mambokadzi founder/team on product launches, promotions, campaigns, and ensuring brand consistency across all touchpoints.
Requirements & Qualifications (For Individuals or Agency Lead):
* Proven experience in social media management and content creation, with a strong portfolio showcasing successful campaigns and visually appealing content (especially for Instagram and Facebook).
* A deep understanding of, and genuine passion for, African heritage, natural beauty/wellness, artisanal products, and ethical/sustainable brand values.
* Exceptional storytelling, copywriting, and communication skills in English. (Knowledge of Shona or other local Zimbabwean languages is a significant advantage).
* Proficiency in content creation tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite for graphic design; video editing software).
* Demonstrable ability to develop and execute a data-informed social media strategy.
* Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, creativity, proactivity, and the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
* Strong understanding of social media analytics and how to use them to drive results.
* For Agencies: A proven track record with brands in the beauty, wellness, or ethical consumer goods sector. A clear proposal outlining your approach, team structure (if applicable), and reporting process.
Desirable Qualities / Bonus Points:
* Experience working with brands that have a strong cultural or community focus.
* Proficient photography and videography skills.
* Experience with influencer marketing and collaborations.
* Knowledge of SEO, email marketing, or broader digital marketing strategies.
* Based in or possessing a strong cultural understanding of the Southern African market, particularly Zimbabwe.
* An eye for minimalist, natural, and sophisticated aesthetics that align with Mambokadzi.
What Mambokadzi Offers:
* The chance to be the voice and visual storyteller for a unique, growing, and purpose-driven brand making a real impact.
* A collaborative partnership with a passionate founder.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Competitive remuneration commensurate with experience (for individuals) or a retainer/project-based fee structure (for agencies).
How to Apply:
Interested individuals or agencies are invited to submit the following to [email protected] with the subject line: “Application: Mambokadzi Social Media & Content Role – [Your Name/Agency Name]”
* Cover Letter (for individuals) or Introduction (for agencies): Briefly introduce yourself/your agency and explain why you are passionate about working with Mambokadzi and how your skills align with our brand and needs.
* CV/Resume (for individuals) or Company Profile (for agencies).
* Portfolio: This is crucial. Please provide a comprehensive portfolio showcasing your best social media work, content creation examples (visuals and copy), links to social media accounts you’ve managed, and any relevant case studies or campaign results.
* Brief Outline (1 page max): Your initial thoughts or a mini-strategy proposal on how you would approach elevating Mambokadzi’s social media presence (optional, but highly regarded).
Application Deadline 10th July , 2025]
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