About Terminal Africa

We’re revolutionising the way Africans send parcels globally. Terminal Africa is a digital network of the best local & international logistics platforms, built to help African businesses and individuals ship globally with ease.

As one of Africa’s fastest-growing startups, we are now looking for a Social Media Copywriter to tell our story, engage our audience, and build our brand.

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About the Role

You’ll be responsible for crafting and managing content that drives engagement, builds trust, and helps us grow. From blog articles to social media posts to customer stories, you’ll develop creative, helpful, and inspiring content that speaks to the needs of African businesses shipping to the world.

You’ll also manage our social media channels, helping us grow our online community and brand presence.

• Plan, write, and publish regular blog articles for our website
• Manage and grow our social media channels (LinkedIn, Instagram, X/Twitter, Facebook, etc.)
• Develop content calendars and campaigns to support marketing goals
• Write engaging captions, posts, and social copy for organic and paid content
• Research and write educational content on logistics, shipping, e-commerce, and global trade
• Create and manage short-form content (graphics, reels, carousels) with our design team
• Work with the marketing team to produce email newsletters and marketing materials
• Monitor trends and conversations in logistics, e-commerce, and African business
• Engage with our online community—responding to comments, DMs, and conversations
• Track content performance and social media growth, and provide insights and reports

You’re a great fit if you:

• Have 2+ years of experience in writing, content marketing, or social media management
• Are an excellent writer—clear, engaging, and adaptable in tone and style
• Are familiar with social media growth strategies (organic, paid, influencer partnerships)
• Are comfortable creating content in various formats: blog posts, reels, carousels, stories
• Have a good understanding of digital marketing principles and audience engagement
• Are creative, curious, and love telling stories that educate and inspire
• Are highly organised—able to manage content calendars and deadlines
• Have experience with social media tools (Buffer, Later, Hootsuite, or similar)
• Have experience with basic design tools (Canva, Figma, Adobe suite)
• Understand logistics, ecommerce, or African SME markets (a plus, but not required)
• Are passionate about empowering African businesses to thrive globally

• Be part of a fast-growing African startup solving real-world problems
• Tell stories that help African businesses connect to the global economy
• Work with a talented, collaborative team
• Flexible, remote-first work culture
• Opportunity for growth and creativity
• Competitive compensation