Social Media Assistant

Role Purpose:

• Manage social media accounts and communities. This includes scheduling, publishing, moderating, and responding to messages, comments, and reviews. Plan and execute strategies to build brand awareness and engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute strategies to build brand awareness and engagement across various platforms.
• Research and analyse industry trends, audience behaviours, and competitor insights.
• Create and curate high-quality content in various formats leveraging tools like Canva. These include images, videos, infographics etc that align with the brand's voice.
• Collaborate with field team & key partners or subject-matter experts to optimize content that resonates with the audience.
• Manage social media accounts and communities. This includes scheduling, publishing, moderating, and responding to messages, comments, and reviews.
• Manage paid campaigns to maximize visibility and reach new audiences.
• Analyse and report social media performance metrics and insights.
• Stay updated on the latest trends in the social media landscape. Evaluate emerging technologies and provide leadership and guidance when necessary.
• Engage with influencers, partners, or brand ambassadors to amplify content reach.

Syngenta Seeds is one of the world’s largest developers and producers of seed for farmers, commercial growers, retailers and small seed companies. Syngenta seeds improve the quality and yields of crops. High-quality seeds ensure better and more productive crops, which is why farmers invest in them. Advanced seeds help mitigate risks such as disease and
drought and allow farmers to grow food using less land, less water and fewer inputs.

Syngenta Seeds brings farmers more vigorous, stronger, resistant plants, including innovative hybrid varieties and biotech crops that can thrive even in challenging growing conditions.
Syngenta Seeds is headquartered in the United States.

Qualifications & Competencies

• A degree in communication, marketing, or related field.
• Prior experience in digital marketing or social media
• Excellent knowledge of social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, YouTube
• Creative thinking: Developing innovative and creative campaigns ideas that engage customers and differentiate the brand from competitors. 
• Know-how in web designing/Canva and publishing
• Analytical skills & understanding of social media KPI and metrics.
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
• Eagerness to learn about new innovations and software.
• Excellent time management skills.

Skills:

• Work independently.
• Reliable.
• Problem identification and solving.
• Working long hours in peak seasons.
• High degree of patience.
• Attention to detail.
• Work respectful with farmers and other stakeholders.

Contract Type: Short-term

Contract Period: 6 months