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Experience

What does the job involve
• Develop and implement the digital strategy for our brand in Africa, aligned with the overall brand objectives and regional market dynamics.
• Grow Uncovers brand love across markets, implementing initiatives that will help drive brand equity and association.
• Lead the planning, implementation, and optimization of digital marketing campaigns across various channels,... including social media, email marketing, search engine marketing, and display advertising.
• Monitor and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of digital marketing efforts, executing on insights for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with the creative team to develop compelling and engaging digital content, ensuring consistent brand messaging and visual identity across all digital platforms.
• Lead the brand's social media presence, including content creation, community management, and influencer partnerships, to enhance brand awareness.
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  • Digital Advertising
  • Digital Marketing
  • Marketing
Chief Technology Officer
What we are looking for

The CTO will lead all aspects of the technology teams and work across multiple teams (business, data, product, etc.) to ensure appropriate planning, estimation, development, and deployment of new features and enhancements of current products. Are you ready to take on a leadership role, building high impact products? Are you passionate about... finding new ways to solve challenging problems using exciting and new technologies? Do you enjoy experimenting while ensuring the on-time execution of the product roadmap? If so, you might be exactly who we are looking for!

We are looking for a strong technologist and manager ready to take the next step in his or her career. Perhaps you've managed a small team but are interested in expanding your leadership role. Perhaps you want to become more involved in decisions that are strategic to the company. Perhaps you want to work on a project that has the potential to lift millions of people out of poverty.

What does the job involve
• Work directly with members of the senior leadership team, including the CEO
• Plan & manage the tech strategy and roadmaps
• Manage all technology projects, including scoping, estimating, prioritizing and resource planning
• Develop a deep understand of business and technology objectives and adequately allocate and manage resources
• Manage hiring and related issues for the technology team, including recruiting, onboarding, and training of team members
• Identify new opportunities, drive clarity, create focus, and make necessary decisions to solve customer challenges
• Develop & track meaningful metrics and reports, measuring progress on project execution, to be shared with the senior leadership team and external shareholders
Qualifications
• Experience building and operating hardware, software (web & mobile), and cloud solutions
• Experience in full stack development (Java, Kotlin, Python, React)
• Strong understanding of large-scale computing solutions, including software design and development, database architectures, IP networking, security, and performance tuning
• Experience with deploying and managing public and/or private clouds using AWS
• Familiarity with scaling integrated solutions, deploying APIs and micro-services to enable growth
• Experience working with and leading distributed teams
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and proven ability to motivate teams
• Superior project management skills
• Ability to maintain a keen attention to detail, multitask and work well under pressure
• Natural tendency to be curious, positive, and creative
• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related fields
Benefits

• While we can't compete with the salaries offered in Silicon Valley, we absolutely offer a comparable lifestyle and the chance to feed your soul! Nairobi is a vibrant city, the technology hub of Africa, and a fantastic city to live and work in.
• We also offer equity compensation, medical insurance, PTO, and annual bonuses based on company performance.
• We are a mission-driven organization; it is not a small mission, but it will be a highly rewarding one. We are looking for senior leaders to be our partner on this journey!
How to Apply
Send your CV to clrecruit2023@gmail.com by 25th January 2023
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  • IT