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Moses R.

Nairobi, Kenya

$20/hr
4.6
6 jobs

I help brands improve how they show up online, especially across social media. My focus is on creating content that connects with your audience, stays consistent, and supports real brand growth. What I do: 1) Fix and improve profiles so your brand looks clear, trustworthy and easier for customers to understand. 2) Create clean, high quality visuals and content that speaks to the right audience. 3) Write captions that sound natural and encourage people to take action. 4) Schedule posts and make sure content goes out on time. 5) Engage with your audience and build real connections. I'm actually big on community building. 6) Run targeted ads with a focus on real results. And you will get weekly reports every Friday, showing what’s working, what’s not and next steps. PS: I work well remotely, communicate clearly and don’t need much supervision. I also reply fast, usually within 10 minutes.

  • Social Media Management
  • Brand Consulting
  • Brand Strategy
  • Marketing
  • Brand Identity
  • Analytics
  • Graphic Design
  • Video Editing
  • Brand Management
  • Sustainability
  • WordPress Website Design
  • Webflow
  • Paid Media
  • Content Creation
  • Communication Strategy
Grace N.

Nairobi, Kenya

$6/hr
5.0
27 jobs

I help brands and creators grow their presence, engagement, and reach across social media platforms. With experience managing YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, I create strategies that turn followers into an active community and content into results. Here’s what I offer: Content Strategy & Planning Social Media Management Growth & Analytics Video & Short-Form Content Community Engagement Multi-Platform Expertise (YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook) I will work closely with you to understand your goals, create strategies that actually get results, and adapt as trends change. Whether you’re a small business, influencer, or brand, I’ll help you grow your social media and connect with your audience.

  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Content Creation
  • Community Management
  • YouTube SEO
  • TikTok Marketing
  • Instagram Marketing
  • Facebook Page
  • Content Moderation
  • Data Entry
  • Review Website
  • Lead Generation
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Blog Writing
  • Brand Management
  • Social Listening
  • SEO Writing
Stephanie J.

Nairobi, Kenya

$8/hr
5.0
5 jobs

If you're looking for a social media manager who understands your brand, connects with your audience, and helps turn attention into results, you're in the right place. Hi, I'm Stephanie, a social media expert and content strategist with over 3 years of experience in social media management and social media marketing for brands on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn. I combine creativity, market research, data-driven social media strategy, and deep audience understanding to build social media presences that feel authentic, attract the right people, and actually drive results. Here's how I add value to your brand: ✦ Social Media Strategy & Growth — customized social media marketing strategy and growth plans built around your brand, your audience, and your goals. Through targeted content, content planning, and smart platform strategy, brands I've worked with have doubled their follower counts within months. ✦ Content Creation & Content Strategy — posts, Reels, TikTok content, YouTube Shorts, and stories that stop the scroll, spark engagement, and sound exactly like your brand. I handle everything from content calendar management and content scheduling to daily posting and multi-platform posting across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and LinkedIn. My organic social media content has reached thousands and turned quiet accounts into thriving communities. ✦ Brand Voice & Copywriting — every caption, hook, and CTA is crafted with brand consistency in mind. I specialize in caption writing, hook writing, storytelling, and copywriting that connects because words are what turn a scroller into a follower, and a follower into a customer. ✦ Community Management — showing up for your audience every day, building genuine relationships, and turning followers into loyal customers. I've helped brands in lifestyle, beauty, and fitness grow their engagement by over 50% through consistent, authentic connection. ✦ Facebook Ads & Instagram Ads — paid social media advertising campaigns built to convert. I handle everything from audience targeting and ad creative to optimization and reporting, so every dollar you spend works harder. ✦ Analytics & Reporting — data backs every decision I make. I track what's working, refine what's not, and use competitor analysis, hashtag research, and trend research to keep your growth moving in the right direction. ✦ Profile Optimization & Social Media Audits — If you're starting afresh or scaling up, I offer full social media optimization and profile optimization to make sure your presence. If you're ready for a social media presence that truly reflects your brand and delivers real results through Instagram management, TikTok marketing, Facebook marketing, or a full cross-platform strategy. I'd really enjoy working with you. 📩 Send me a message and let's start growing your brand today.

  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Social Media Lead Generation
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Social Media Marketing Strategy
  • Social Media Optimization
  • Social Media Strategy
  • Instagram Marketing
  • Instagram Ad Campaign
  • Instagram Shops
  • TikTok Marketing
  • Facebook Marketing
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • TikTok
  • Content Strategy
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Social Media Carousel
Keisha M.

Nairobi, Kenya

$6/hr
5.0
7 jobs

Hi there! I’m a Social Media Content Creator, UGC Creator and Virtual Assistant with 2+ years of experience helping brands grow through social media content, campaigns and digital systems that actually convert attention into engagement and action. What I Do 1. Social Media & Content Creation I create and manage content across TikTok, Instagram and LinkedIn, including: i) Short-form video content (TikTok/Reels) UGC-style brand storytelling ii) Content calendars and strategy iii) Community engagement and growth I’ve managed social media for: i) An aviation company (content + marketing + outreach) ii) A legal-focused brand (professional, compliance-sensitive content) iii) A sportswear brand (campaign content and product promotion) iv) UGC videos for skincare brands like SKIN1004 2. Campaigns, Marketing & Advocacy I support brands and initiatives in building structured campaigns that include: i) Social media campaign execution ii) Audience engagement strategies iii) Paid ads support for workshops and events iv) Advocacy-driven content I have worked on women-focused digital advocacy and workplace content initiatives, managing content, messaging and community engagement across platforms. 3. Event & Experience Management I help brands move from online content to real engagement through events and workshops: i)Planning and structuring workshops and digital events ii)Managing registrations and event flow via Luma iii)Coordinating communication, invites, and follow-ups iv) Designing attendee experience from sign-up to post-event engagement 4. Virtual Assistance & Digital Systems I support businesses with the operational side of content and campaigns: i)Admin support and coordination ii)Inbox and communication management iii)Workflow organization using Notion iv)Scheduling and task management v)Research and documentation 5. Design & Video Editing i)Canva for branded visuals, posters, and social media content ii)CapCut for short-form video editing and storytelling content Additional Strengths - Fluent in Kiswahili -Legal background

  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Creative Writing
  • Virtual Assistance
Maxine O.

Nairobi, Kenya

$30/hr
4.6
63 jobs

🏆 Top 0.3% Social Media Expert on Upwork™ | Expert-Vetted Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Strategy, Social Media Design & Social Media Content Creation for brands that value clarity, consistency, and impact. ✔️ | Upwork Talent Clouds & META Certified ✔️ | Social media visuals and brand voice built for clarity, consistency & conversion ✔️ | Social media management, social media marketing, social media strategy, social media design, social media content creation & social media community-focused growth ✔️ | Performance across service-based brands I help brands build powerful social media presences through social media management, social media marketing, social media content creation, social media strategies, social media planning, social media calendars, social media campaigns, social media design, social media posts, social media execution, and social media optimization. Every post, reel, and campaign has the aim to be designed to connect with the right audience. 🧠 Designing perception through social media First impressions happen fast. Strong brands control them. Through intentional social media strategy, cohesive social media visuals, and social media content that communicates value clearly, brands earn trust. That’s where I come in. ⚡ Real results from real social media work Happy Travels (Travel Agency) - Designed adventure-driven social media graphics, social media influencer features & branded templates - Generated 7.2M+ impressions across Instagram, TikTok & Facebook through social media campaigns - Reels delivered 4.8M+ views in 90 days with 60% more social media shares & saves - Increased inbound DMs about bookings by 38% via social media content I create structured social media systems that support clarity, consistency, and a cohesive social media brand presence. Social media isn’t posting. It’s positioning. Let’s talk 💬

  • Social Media Management
  • Influencer Marketing
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Social Media Content
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Social Media Optimization
  • Social Media Strategy
  • Content Creation
  • Instagram
  • Graphic Design
  • Content Strategy
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Content Writing
  • Canva
  • Instagram Marketing
Gustaff N.

Nairobi, Kenya

$25/hr
5.0
21 jobs

As Upwork's Top Rated Plus Social Media Manager and Content Creator, I specialize in crafting compelling content strategies for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, and X. My goal is to help brands attract new followers, engage with their audience, and drive sales through effective social media marketing. With a proven track record, including work with major brands like ClickUp, I bring expertise in social media content creation, social media marketing, and social media management. I am dedicated to treating your business like my own, ensuring your success is my success. Every week, I provide detailed social media reports and actionable recommendations to ensure consistent growth and improvement. Let's collaborate to elevate your brand's online presence and achieve your business goals. Contact me today to discuss how we can work together!

  • Social Media Management
  • Social Media Content Creation
  • Social Media Marketing

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