Fresh Jobs at African Women in Media - AWiMNews

About the Role  

• As a Volunteer Social Media Manager, you will oversee AWiM’s social media presence and strategy on various platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
• This role involves creating and scheduling posts, engaging with followers, monitoring analytics, and implementing social media campaigns to increase brand awareness and engagement.
• As a Volunteer Social Media Manager, you will play a crucial role in helping AWiM connect with its target audience, build relationships, and drive meaningful online interactions. 

Job description  

• We are seeking a proficient Social Media Manager to integrate into our editorial team and oversee the management of our social media platforms. 
• The selected individual will work closely with AWiMNews’ editorial and programs team to effectively strategise and implement social media campaigns, promotions, and pertinent events. 
• Responsibilities include monitoring social media trends, evaluating performance metrics, and conducting data analysis to derive valuable insights into audience behaviour, subsequently leveraging these findings to enhance the overall AWiMNews social media strategy. 
• Furthermore, the role involves nurturing and expanding the AWiMNews user and follower community through active engagement, including prompt responses to comments, messages, and inquiries. 
• The incumbent will be expected to fulfil other associated duties as required within the scope of the position. 

Key Requirements and Qualification   

• Fluency in the English language is a prerequisite. 
• Proficiency in Canva design software is a must. 
• Competence in utilising pertinent video and graphics editing tools is crucial. 
• Effective communication skills and the capacity to operate autonomously are required. 

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About the Role  

• As an Intern Copy Editor, your primary responsibility is to review and edit written content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to established style guidelines.
• This role involves correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax errors and refining sentence structure and overall readability.
• You will also be involved in fact-checking, verifying sources, and collaborating with other writers to refine their work.  

Job description  

• The AWiMNews copy editor will be required to:  
• Proofread AWiMNews content for errors and inconsistencies.  
• Edit and polish existing content on AWiMNews to improve readability. 
• Carry out research and verify the factual correctness of information, such as dates and statistics.  
• Publish content on AWiMNews website. 
• Document and update the AWiMNews style guide. 
• The incumbent will be expected to fulfil other associated duties as required within the scope of the position. 

Key Requirements and Qualification   

• Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation. 
• A degree in English language, mass communication or a related discipline.   
• Proficiency in relevant software tools such as Microsoft Office Word and Excel.  
• Communication skills with the ability to work with minimal supervision.  
• Knowledge of women-related issues.  

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About the Role  

• As a Content Writer Intern, your role involves creating engaging, informative written content for AWiMNews.
• This includes articles, blog posts, social media posts, website content, and more.
• You may be tasked with researching topics, drafting content, editing existing material, and collaborating with other team members to ensure a cohesive content strategy.
• This position offers valuable experience in writing, editing, and content creation within a professional environment. 

Job description  

• Conduct thorough research on industry-specific subjects to craft original content for AWiMNews. 
• Produce relevant content encompassing articles, news pieces, social media captions, and website materials. 
• Examine and produce various content formats. 
• Craft engaging headlines and body text designed to captivate the intended audience. 
• The incumbent will be expected to fulfil other associated duties as required within the scope of the position. 

Key Requirements and Qualification   

• Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation. 
• A degree in English language, mass communication or a related discipline.   
• Proficiency in relevant software tools such as Microsoft Office Word and Excel.  
• Communication skills with the ability to work with minimal supervision.  
• Knowledge of women-related issues.