Content Creator – Social Media & Video

About the role

The Goodnews Naija Podcast is looking for a creative Content Creator to produce short‑form video and social media assets that highlight positive stories from Nigeria. You will work closely with editorial and production teams to generate engaging reels, TikToks and YouTube Shorts that resonate with our audience.

Key responsibilities

• Research and identify trending, uplifting Nigerian stories for digital distribution.
• Produce short‑form videos, reels, TikToks and other social media content.
• Write compelling captions, headlines and scripts that drive views, shares and comments.
• Appear on‑camera or host video segments when required.
• Cover live events and create real‑time content for the GNN platform.
• Monitor trends, sounds, hashtags and viral formats across platforms.
• Repurpose content for Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts and the GNN website.
• Collaborate with editorial, social media and production teams.
• Track performance metrics and use insights to refine future content.

Required profile

• 1–3 years of experience in content creation, social media or digital media.
• Strong familiarity with Instagram, TikTok and YouTube ecosystems.
• Excellent storytelling and communication abilities.
• Comfortable appearing on camera and meeting tight deadlines.
• Deep understanding of Nigerian social media trends and pop culture.

Required skills

• Video shooting and editing using CapCut or Premiere Pro.
• Proficiency with Instagram, TikTok and YouTube platforms.