Digital Content Officer at The School of St Jude

Job Overview

Item	Details
Position	Digital Content Officer
Organization	The School of St Jude
Workstation	Sisia Campus, Moshono, Arusha, Tanzania
Vacancy	1
Qualification Level	Bachelor’s Degree
Application Deadline	26 May 2026

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About the Organization

The School of St Jude is one of Africa’s leading charitable education institutions, providing:

• Free, quality education to 1,800 students annually
• Access to higher education for hundreds of graduates
• Support to 20,000+ government school students through teacher development programs

The school is funded by global supporters committed to expanding educational opportunity in Tanzania.

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Role Overview

The Digital Content Officer is responsible for creating and managing digital content that communicates the school’s impact, strengthens engagement, and supports fundraising and marketing goals.

The role focuses heavily on:

• Social media storytelling
• Digital marketing campaigns
• Content production (photo, video, design)
• Audience engagement and analytics

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Key Responsibilities

1. Social Media & Digital Campaign Management

The successful candidate will:

• Create, publish, and manage social media content
• Schedule and post across all digital platforms
• Run and monitor digital marketing and fundraising campaigns
• Evaluate and report on campaign performance

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2. Content Creation (Photo, Video & Design)

Responsibilities include:

• Producing photography and videography content
• Creating visual concepts for social media and marketing
• Developing content for multiple departments (academic and administrative)
• Editing and publishing digital media content

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3. Analytics and Reporting

The role holder will:

• Track social media performance metrics
• Monitor Google Ads and digital campaign results
• Evaluate content effectiveness and audience engagement
• Provide regular performance reports

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4. Copywriting and Storytelling

The candidate will:

• Write persuasive and engaging social media copy
• Develop storytelling content that supports fundraising
• Create content that increases awareness and donor engagement

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5. Collaboration and Coordination

The role involves working closely with:

• Assistant Team Lead – Communication and Content
• Assistant Team Lead – Marketing
• Internal academic and administrative departments

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Required Qualifications

Applicants should have:

• Bachelor’s Degree in:
  • Marketing
  • Graphic Design
  • Multimedia
  • Related fields

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Experience Requirements

• 2–3 years of experience in:
  • Social media content creation
  • Digital marketing
  • Content measurement and evaluation

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Technical Skills

Candidates must demonstrate:

Content Creation Tools

• Canva (essential)
• Adobe InDesign
• Video editing (iPhone-based or similar tools)

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Digital Marketing Skills

• Social media campaign management
• Paid and organic campaign execution
• Audience engagement strategies
• Trend adaptation and content innovation

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Personal Attributes

The ideal candidate should be:

• Highly creative and proactive
• Passionate about social media and storytelling
• Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Curious and eager to learn
• Adaptable to digital trends
• Strong in communication and engagement

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Why Join The School of St Jude

• Opportunity to contribute to poverty reduction through education
• Work in a supportive international and local team
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Access to meals during working days (tea and lunch)

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How to Apply

Interested candidates should send:

• Cover letter
• Updated CV

to:

recruitment@schoolofstjude.co.tz

Important:
Applicants must include the reference number in the subject line:
TSOSJ/HR/SIS/MKT/HO/05/07-1

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Application Deadline

📅 26 May 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.