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Technical Mentor (Content Creation)

ALX Africa
Location
Remote
Posted
12 days ago
Department
ALX Learning
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Proven experience as a digital content creator, with a track record of creating and publishing engaging content
  • Strong understanding of storytelling, audience engagement, and content growth strategies
  • Proficiency in content creation and editing tools such as CapCut, Canva, Premiere Pro, or DaVinci Resolve
  • Ability to use content performance metrics to evaluate what’s working and inform content decisions
  • Experience mentoring, coaching, or providing constructive feedback to early-stage creatives
  • Comfort working with mobile-first and accessible tools, including open-source solutions where relevant
Nice to have
  • Experience building and growing a content brand from the ground up
  • Strong understanding of African creative landscapes, audiences, and cultural narratives
  • Experience monetizing content through channels such as AdSense, affiliate marketing, and brand partnerships
  • Understanding of content business fundamentals, including contracts, pricing, partnerships, and crowdfunding
  • A strong portfolio demonstrating successful content campaigns, storytelling, and audience growth strategies
What the job really is

As a Technical Mentor in the Content Creation program, you will support learners by providing technical guidance in storytelling and visual communication. Your role involves facilitating live sessions, offering feedback on projects, and fostering a collaborative community among aspiring content creators. You will also engage in community-building activities and help learners develop their personal brands and portfolios.

Things to weigh
  • Freelancer position may imply less job security compared to full-time roles
  • Fully remote role requires high self-motivation and organization
  • Preferred time zones are GMT to GMT +3, which may limit applicants from other regions
Job score2.8/5
Benefits1/5
Freshness5/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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