Cellulant Digital Content Developer Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Vacancy: Digital Content Developer
 

Department: Digital Content.
 

Location: Nairobi, Kenya
 

Job posting: 26-08-2014 until 5-09-2014.
 

Starting date: Immediate.
 

Who are we?
 

Cellulant* is a mobile commerce company. We operate Africa’s number one mobile commerce network and aim to connect 100 million customers to our mobile commerce ecosystem.
 

We are the mobile commerce partner of choice and our goal is to connect all of our corporate customers, including top Pan African banks, various merchants, to the richest mobile commerce ecosystem in Africa, helping them provide better communication, more services, and more value to their end consumers.

We do that by providing services like mobile banking, mobile payments, music, information services and other mobile related services.
 

Cellulant* was founded in 2003 and has currently operations in Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Botswana and every year moving into new countries.
 

To be able to meet these aggressive growth expectations we need to grow our dynamic team. 

We invite you to be part of that growth by submitting your application to the following role.

Digital Content Developer
 

The Content developer is responsible for getting the music in form of CDs and digitizing it – Format in the right way & upload in the system, Acquisition of Top Revenue generating content, Codes development, Update on the New content & aware of what the market needs.

Responsibilities
 

Development

• Developing mobile phone content i.e. ring tones, wall papers and soft animations
• Researching potential new products and features
• Outsourcing for music to be used to develop the ring tones
• Format of music as required
• Uploading the developed product onto the system
• Testing the developed product and refreshing the portal
• Artist codes development

Delivery and Support

• Delivery of the developed content to radio stations partners for airing
• Updating the musicians on the performance of their ring tones
• Supporting internal and external customers
• Ensure timely distribution/Dispatch of codes to artist
• Quality digitizing: Naming, Editing & formatting of Music at 100%

Achieve Revenues Targets

• Develop strategies to achieve content/ music revenue targets as set out by the business
• Ensure growth on content/ music revenues targets as set by the business
• Document all acquired content each quarter
• Monitor performance for each content acquired

Content Management & Reporting

• Accurate and timely reporting on content acquired, codes generated & under those development
• Regular review on the content revenue generation status, identify deviations from forecast & implement measures to rectify/ adjust this.
• Responsible for the planning & issuance of the codes
• Market & sales strategies to customers & partners

Relationship Management

• Ensure that our customer & the content meet the legal & regulatory requirements through liaison with the relevant parties – 100% compliance.
• Ensure excellent coordination with peers & relevant departments
• Attend to internal & external customers & offer excellent service to build & strengthen existing & new relationships

Who are you?
 

Required skills:

• Have strong people skills.
• Be fluent in both English and Kiswahili.
• Have the ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Customer service skills
• Strong organizational, time management and prioritization skills.
• Able to take a creative approach to situations and problem solving
• Background in Production
• Good understanding of the Music industry
• 2 year experience in Content Development
• Innovative and a Fast learner

What do we offer you?
 

When working at Cellulant*, you can expect to work on a diverse range of problems, with inspiring and creative colleagues. 

You will have ample opportunities for growth and career development, and we highly value continuous learning.

We offer you a challenging position in which you will be rewarded for performance.

Apply now!
 

Are you interested in this position and do you meet the minimum requirements? 

Apply by sending an e-mail with your CV and a convincing cover letter to jobs@cellulant.com

The selection process entails an oral interview stage, followed by a case study presentation and a final interview.

The deadline for application is September 5th, 2014.

Due to the high volume of applications received only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Do you have questions about this vacancy?

Visit our website at www.cellulant.com

Please do not hesitate to contact us by e-mail or telephone: jobs@cellulant.com or 0202606696.