TikTok Nigeria Job Recruitment 2023(3 Positions)

Responsibilities

• Manage a medium-sized portfolio of PGC/PUGC accounts for the Sports and Gaming content vertical in Sub-Saharan Africa, executing strategy by developing customized tactics that are aimed at content quality, publish quantity growth, and account growth.
• Identify, recruit, and onboard high potential creators public figures, and partners through engaging one-on-one communication via email and social media channels, as well as at live events, and manage day-to-day relationships with a portfolio of Sports and Gaming creators.
• Facilitate creating, planning, and executing Sports & Gaming creators, public figures, and partners-facing initiatives, programs, and events, including identifying new localized opportunities to increase engagement for all creators-related activities and partnerships.
• Responsible for the operational performance of Content Creators, and assisting their content performance on a daily basis vis a vis your day-to-day tasks such as partnership operations and activations, relationship maintenance, and educational material preparation.
• Lead on and Support local campaign setup, execution, reporting, and optimization to drive performance indicators in alignment with team objectives. – Perform deep-dive analysis on creators’ content performance, review data, and effectively implement strategy while identifying areas of success and needed improvement.
• Collaborate with regional cross-functional teams to optimize campaign integration, agency relationships, and performance frameworks, ensuring alignment of activation plans with overall media and brand strategies. – Closely monitor the sports and gaming landscape, supporting day-to-day partner management, developing narratives as well as tentpole strategic and cross-functional initiatives to ensure our partners are positioned for success and our users have access to the best local content and community possible.
• Project management and administration of day-to-day partnership activities and drive organic performance growth across Sports and Gaming creators, public figures, and partner accounts.

Qualifications

• This role can be based in Nigeria or South Africa.
• Bachelor’s Degree or above, with a minimum of 3+ years of work experience in sports/gaming-focused agency or ecosystem.
• Knowledge of the content partner Sports and Gaming landscape and video content platforms across Africa.
• Understanding of local content partner ecosystem industry.
• Deep understanding of the mobile ecosystem and, in particular, the sports and gaming space.
• Ownership to cover the whole partner and creator acquisition chain (pitch, acquisition, retention, partnership).
• Possess strong collaboration skills and you’re able to work in a dynamic, exciting environment.
• Demonstrated organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and time management skills, creative and energetic. – Experience with cross-functional communication and stakeholder management as this role also requires close cross-functional collaboration with colleagues and various TikTok teams around the world.
• Data analytics and reporting experience preferred.
• Experience with business development and content development business.
• Account management skills and time flexibility.
• Ability to execute strategies and plans according to management planning.

Additional Bonus Skills:

• Existing relationships with a strong network of Sports and Gaming creators, publishers, and public figures.
• Experience in sports management/sports events/sports landscape in Sub-Saharan Africa (talent management is a plus).

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives.
• Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace.
• At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.
• To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach.
• We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or above
• At least 3-5 years of experience in partner and creator management with platforms/agencies.
• Understanding of the local content partner ecosystem industry, and pop culture; passionate about content and TikTok as a platform.
• Existing relationships with both a network of top content creators/ influencers and content partners to lead them toward partnership
• Strong account management & time management skills.
• Fluent in English and an additional language in West Africa
• Ability to take ownership of the whole partner and creator acquisition chain (pitching, acquisition, activation, retention, partnership).
• Ability to execute strategies and plans according to management planning.
• Excellent communication skills; good at negotiation, presentation, and problem-solving.
• Passionate about the incubation and expansion of local content, and content creators
• Highly organized and detail-oriented with a proactive work-style
• Able to work in a fast-paced and multicultural environment
• Excellent communicator in written and verbal

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Responsibilities
The main responsibilities for this exciting role include:

• Building relationships with local Governments, NGOs, academia, think tanks, and other stakeholders in West Africa and other selected Sub-Saharan African (SSA) markets to support the growth of TikTok;
• Working with policymakers, think tanks, private sector partners, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) on issues of data protection, privacy, safety and security, intellectual property, e-governance, content policy, and other technology-relevant public policy concerns;
• Building long-term strategic relationships with local partners; developing and executing advocacy/policy campaigns in relevant public policy areas that impact TikTok;
• Advising internal teams on public policy matters emerging in West Africa and the rest of SSA; and help to shape strategic and actionable plans in line with respective Governments’ regulations and policy frameworks;
• Actively identifying emerging and significant policy issues in these markets and engage with stakeholders and experts on issues of importance;
• Monitoring political and social events in the SSA region, and working with local teams to mitigate operational risks; and,
• Being an external advocate for TikTok’s policy positions, and working to help local communities understand TikTok better.

Qualifications
To join our dynamic and fast-growing team, the ideal candidate must have the following minimum qualifications:

• A Master’s Degree or equivalent practical experience;
• An education background in law or (tech) public policy is a plus;
• 12-15 years of demonstrated experience managing public policy and / or government relations, advocacy work and government / private sector partnerships;
• 5-7 years of work experience in local government or a public policy team of a global tech or Internet company is preferred;
• Outstanding judgment, persuasive and lobbying skills, creativity, and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced and often uncertain environment;
•  A vast understanding of West Africa and the Sub Saharan Africa content markets and the technology sector;
• A keen understanding of the region’s political system, environment and institutions, as well as cultural landscape;
• A solid network and relationships with Nigerian and other West African policy-makers, academia, civil society and the technology industry;
• An interest in emerging technologies and public policy work; and,
• A strong team player with the ability to exercise good judgment in a rapidly changing and dynamic environment.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note

• TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace.
• At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.