Digital Growth & Communication Manager

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• Plan, write, schedule, publish, and monitor engaging content across all platforms.
• Own and manage Stella Maris Schools’ presence across Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, X, YouTube, TikTok (where applicable), and other digital channels.
• Monitor engagement, analyze performance metrics, and continuously improve content strategy.
• Protect the Stella Maris brand by ensuring accuracy, professionalism, consistency, and attention to detail across every communication.
• Manage website content in collaboration with the IT team, ensuring information is current, accurate, and aligned with social communications.
• Collaborate effectively with Admissions, IT, HR, Academics, School Leadership, and external vendors to deliver projects on schedule.
• Lead digital storytelling around school events, student achievements, admissions, staff highlights, culture, and community.
• Develop and maintain a rolling content calendar at least 2–4 weeks in advance.
• Coordinate photographers, videographers, designers, and external creative partners to deliver high-quality content.
• Support admissions, marketing, and school growth initiatives through strategic digital campaigns.
• Produce newsletters, announcements, parent communications, and digital campaigns.

Requirements

• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and consistently meet deadlines.
• 3+ years of professional experience managing social media and digital communications.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Digital Media, or a related field.
• Ability to coordinate creative teams and external vendors.
• Experience managing multiple social media platforms professionally.
• Experience with content scheduling and analytics tools.
• Strong understanding of content strategy, digital marketing, and brand management.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Meta Business Suite, LinkedIn, YouTube Studio, Google Analytics, and Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
• Experience supporting paid digital advertising campaigns.
• Experience managing websites using a Content Management System (CMS).
• Experience working in an educational institution or mission-driven organization.