Digital Communications Lead

at Equity Bank
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted April 11, 2025
Category Banking
Communication
Public Relations
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:

Job Purpose

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive social media strategy aligned with business and marketing goals.
  • Oversee the creation, curation, and scheduling of engaging content across all social media platforms.
  • Plan, execute, and optimize multi-channel digital campaigns including SEO, email marketing, social media advertising, and display advertising.
  • Maintaining internal and external digital corporate communications platforms, working to make sure they are secure, accurate, and have the best possible user experience
  • Provide oversight and editorial rigour for social, blog and other digital content to make sure it is engaging, effective and builds brand reputation
  • Monitor digital marketing trends and apply insights to enhance campaign performance and return on investment.
  • Implement innovative and scalable growth strategies tailored to online audiences.
  • Manage geo-targeted and internet marketing initiatives to improve reach and relevance.
  • Track and report on performance metrics for all digital campaigns and platforms.
  • Collaborate with the Customer Experience (CEXP) team to monitor the Voice of the Customer and assess the impact of product offerings through digital channels.
  • Innovate content formats and distribution tactics to increase engagement, reach, and value across platforms.
  • Produce regular social media performance reports through data collection, analysis, and insights sharing.
  • Supervise, assign, and evaluate activities of contracted social media influencers.
  • Manage relationships with influencers, digital agencies, and other external vendors to ensure brand alignment and performance.
  • Perform other duties and special assignments as delegated by the Marketing Manager.

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Bachelor’s degree in marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field from a recognized institution.
  • Additional certifications in digital marketing, SEO/SEM, or social media strategy are an added advantage.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar digital marketing role, preferably in banking, telecom, or other service-oriented sectors.
  • Solid experience in B2C digital marketing; B2B experience is an added advantage.
  • Strong expertise in social media management, analytics tools, and online engagement strategies.
  • Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and thrive in a fast-paced, matrixed organization.
  • Capable of influencing and aligning cross-functional teams and stakeholders at different organizational levels.
  • Proven track record in digital strategy development and stakeholder management
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