Job Advert: Digital Content Creator At Okere City

Do you dream of telling powerful stories that inspire the world? Are you ready to bring your creativity to life among shea trees? Okere City—a bold and innovative rural development project in Otuke District, northern Uganda—is looking for a Digital Content Creator to join our vibrant team!

About Okere City

Okere City is more than a village. It’s a dream for rural transformation—a place where a once-forgotten and conflict-riddled community is building its own future with creativity, resilience, and hope. From shea butter cooperatives, schools, and clinics to eco-tourism, cultural festivals, and youth empowerment programs—we are rewriting what rural Africa can be.

This is your chance to be part of a living story that is shaping the future.

🎨 The Role: Digital Content Creator

As our Digital Content Creator, you will be the voice, the lens, and the heartbeat of Okere City. Your job will be to capture the magic of village life and share it with the world. You’ll blend graphic design, photography, videography, and social media storytelling to craft content that moves hearts, mobilizes support, and celebrates rural innovation.

🔑 Responsibilities

• Design eye-catching graphics for social media, campaigns, and community events.

• Capture the essence of Okere through photography and short films.

• Edit and produce videos that tell compelling human stories.

• Manage and grow Okere City’s digital presence across platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube).

• Write engaging content in English and Luo that connects deeply with diverse audiences.

• Work closely with our team to promote community projects, festivals, and entrepreneurial initiatives.

• Keep up with digital trends and experiment with creative formats to showcase village life.

🌟 Who We’re Looking For

• A young, curious, and creative soul who thrives on new experiences.

• Proficiency in graphic design software (Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva, or equivalents).

• Strong skills in photography and video editing (Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut, or similar).

• Social media savvy with a track record of building engagement.

• Excellent writing and verbal ability in English and Luo.

• A natural storyteller with a flair for creativity and imagination.

• Must be excited about living in the countryside and exploring the thrills of village life.

🌍 What We Offer

• A chance to live and work in a one-of-a-kind rural innovation hub in northern Uganda.

• The opportunity to make a real impact—your content will mobilize resources, connect Okere to the world, and inspire thousands.

• A culturally rich and creative work environment.

• Accommodation and a modest monthly stipend.

• The adventure of a lifetime in the African countryside.

🚀 How to Apply

Send us your CV, a portfolio (samples of your design, writing, or photography/video work), and a short creative statement (min 500 words) on why you’d love to tell the story of Okere City. Also share link to your social media handles as well as any body of your work which can be found online.

📧 Email: info@okerecity.org / okerecityproject@gmail.com 

📅 Deadline: 30^th Oct 2025

🌻 Join Us

This isn’t just a job. It’s a chance to change how the world sees rural Africa—through your lens, your words, and your creativity.

Come to Okere City. Capture stories. Spark imaginations. Build a legacy.