Content Architect

Job Overview

On behalf of Resonance Communications, we are looking for a creative, versatile, and results-oriented Content Architect to join our team. 📍 Position Position: Content Architect Employment Type: Contract Duty Station: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The ideal candidate will be more than a social-media poster. We are looking for a content professional who can turn people, products, events, information, and stories into engaging digital and editorial content. 🎯 Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain monthly social-media and editorial content calendars. Create, write, edit, and publish engaging content across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, LinkedIn, and other relevant platforms. Develop captions, articles, headlines, scripts, promotional copy, profiles, interviews, and feature stories. Produce and coordinate short-form videos, Reels, Stories, and behind-the-scenes content. Conduct interviews and transform them into articles, profiles, social-media content, and corporate stories. Support corporate magazine and editorial content production. Conduct research, fact-checking, proofreading, and content quality control. Capture basic photography and video for events, products, workplaces, and corporate activities. Coordinate with designers, photographers, videographers, and other creative professionals. Monitor comments, messages, audience engagement, and emerging content trends. Track content performance and prepare periodic social-media performance reports. Maintain an organized digital library of photos, videos, designs, articles, and approved content. Identify new content opportunities and recommend creative campaigns and formats. About You 🛠 Required Skills The successful candidate should demonstrate practical capability in: Social-media management Content creation and copywriting Editorial and feature writing Short-form video production and editing Basic photography Content planning and editorial calendars Canva, Photoshop, or similar design tools Interviewing and research Proofreading and fact-checking Social-media analytics and reporting Corporate communication and audience engagement 🎓 Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in journalism, Communications, Marketing, Media, Public Relations, English, or a related field. 2–3 years of relevant professional experience is preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Strong English writing skills; Amharic writing ability is highly desirable. Good understanding of current social-media trends and digital content formats. Ability to work independently, manage multiple assignments, and meet tight deadlines. A strong practical portfolio is highly valued and may be considered more important than academic credentials alone. 📁 Portfolio Requirement Applicants should be prepared to provide examples of their previous work, including where available: Social-media posts Reels/TikTok/short-form videos Social-media pages managed Professional articles Interview/profile articles Magazine or feature articles Content calendars Photography or other relevant creative work 💡 What We Are Looking For We are looking for someone who can independently take a brief and turn it into high-quality, audience-focused content. The candidate should be comfortable working across social media, journalism-style writing, corporate communication, and magazine content production.