Media Intern at Andela

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE

While reporting to the Media Associate, the intern will provide support to requests placed by the Andela Kenya team ranging from design requests to photos and videos as directed.

OVERVIEW & OBJECTIVE

• Reinforce Andela’s brand in the US and Africa through engaging photos and videos assets
• Support demand generation efforts that increase engagement and the speed of trust transfer to our audience

• Work directly with the Nairobi Media Associate, to support projects across multiple departments including recruitment and in-country operations

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

• An online photos/videos/graphic design portfolio showing earlier works to where you are now to be included in your application. Applications without a link to an online portfolio will not be considered.
• The ability to meet deadlines and manage expectations in a high-pressure environment
• Intermediate photography and videography skills.
• Experience with:
• Adobe Premiere, Illustrator, Lightroom & Photoshop. Adobe InDesign is an added advantage
• Strong communication skills & ability
• Willing to learn
• Solid organizational skills to support the rest of the team
• The willingness to listen to feedback and use it to continually improve
• Be able to bring in new skills for the team to adapt to.
• Availability from Monday to Friday. Saturdays to be as directed.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Setting up locations, capture and edit photos/videos to engage both recruitment & lead gen audiences across all mediums.
• Work with the media associate to create designs to be used for web and print & update and Nairobi Media Archives.
• Meta-data entry for Andela archives in Adobe Lightroom.  
• Prepare assets for the organization newsletter
• Departmental graphic design work
• Ensure 100% brand consistency across work output
• Support the team throughout the execution of campaigns.

BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

• Breakfast and lunch provided daily
• Beautiful working environment
• Opportunity to work with the brightest minds on the planet
• Oh, and a chance to change the world!