Marketing and Communications Intern at Impero Techne Limited

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Internship
Start Date: June 1, 2021
Hours: 40 hours / week

Description

• Impero Techne Limited seeks a dynamic, self-starter to assist marketing and communications efforts.
• This internship is an excellent opportunity to experience various aspects of marketing while working in a casual work environment.
• The Intern will assist Impero Techne and its affiliate companies and programmes in developing and implementing organizational communications and marketing strategies for initiatives related to programmes and events.

Responsibilities

• Update and maintain Impero Techne’s social media presence, including daily monitoring, posting, scheduling and reporting online media updates;
• Help develop, write, edit, and proof communications materials such as press releases, web stories, newsletters, and social networking activities (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn);
• Collaborate with staff on new ideas, directions, and tools for marketing and communications;
• Drafting press releases and other announcements;
• Writing opinion-editorials and publishing blogs;
• Preparing pitches for various outlets and clients;
• Assist in planning, writing and managing e-newsletters;
• Draft, distribute and pitch news releases, media alerts and other stories;
• Manage editorial and event calendars;
• Design flyers, graphics, invites and other marketing material;
• Update the Company’s website regularly;
• Maintain up-to-date media lists
• Database management and development support
• Record and edit videos using editing software
• Create fliers and graphics for various events

Required Experience / Qualification

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree qualification.
• Firm grasp of available tools and platforms in the social media space;
• Understanding of the basic principles of public relations and/or marketing;
• Working knowledge of word processing, PowerPoint, Excel). Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Adobe Premier Pro (or other video editing software) is highly desired;
• Possess excellent written and oral communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate in a professional manner with press and community contacts
• Commitment to cultural sensitivity and respect for differences
• Ability to effectively communicate in both oral and written English.
• Please submit two relevant samples that reflect writing and/or social media and graphic experience.

Salary
N50,000 monthly