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Social Media Associate
Social Media Management
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Job Summary
Bumpa helps businesses manage and grow their businesses with simple, powerful tools. We’re looking for a Social Media Associate who genuinely loves social media, content, and business. About The Role You’ll join Bumpa’s Growth & Marketing team, working closely with the team to create content that is relevant, entertaining, and valuable to business owners. This is a collaborative role, but we’re looking for someone who can take ownership, bring ideas to the table, and see them through from idea to execution. The work will be creative, fast-paced, and hands-on.
Job Details
Your responsibilities
- Create engaging content for Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, X, and other platforms.
- Come up with creative, relatable, and entertaining content ideas.
- Stay on top of trends, memes, conversations, and internet culture.
- Create short-form videos, reels, carousels, stories, and other social content.
- Be comfortable showing up on camera and creating content.
- Turn business and entrepreneurship topics into content people actually want to consume.
- Work with the Content & Social Media team to plan and execute campaigns.
- Engage with our community and understand what resonates.
- Track content performance and use insights to improve.
- Take ownership of projects and follow through from idea to execution.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- 2–3 years of experience in social media management & content creation.
- Someone who genuinely loves social media and understands what makes content work.
- Strong understanding of Instagram, TikTok and X.
- Creative, curious, and highly plugged into trends and internet culture.
- Good storytelling, copywriting, and basic video-editing skills.
- Comfortable creating and appearing in content.
- Proactive, collaborative, and able to work independently.
- Interested in business, entrepreneurship, and startups.
- A portfolio or examples of content you’ve created or managed.
You’d Be a Great Fit If…
- You see a viral TikTok and immediately think, “How can we make this work for Bumpa?”
- You can spend an hour on Instagram or TikTok and come away with 10 content ideas.
- You know the difference between simply posting and creating content people actually want to watch.
- You’re comfortable picking up a phone, hitting record, and creating something.
- You understand that business content doesn’t have to be boring.
- You enjoy talking to people and know how to make business owners feel seen and understood.
- You’re curious about why some posts get shared, commented on, or saved while others don’t.
- You have opinions about social media and aren’t afraid to test, learn, and experiment.
- You have a portfolio, personal page, previous work, or examples that show what you can create.
- You’re a team player who can take ownership, run with ideas, and get things done.
Most importantly: We want someone who loves social media, enjoys creating, brings energy to the team, and is excited to turn ideas into things people actually want to see.
Benefits
- Competitive, market-rate compensation package.
- Paid annual leave.
- Full extended medical benefits.
- A supportive, collaborative internal culture with smart, mission-driven colleagues.
- Real Growth opportunity to same and other roles
About Company
Bumpa
Bumpa is redefining commerce in Africa by building the infrastructure that is powering digitalcommerce on the continent for small business owners (SBOs).