Marketing and Digital Intern at Arifu

What you will learn:

1. Build a list of at least 250+ company names and contacts for Agriculture, Financial skills and health verticals within Africa.
2. Collecting quantitative and qualitative data from marketing campaigns.
3. Performing market analysis and research on competition.
4. Supporting the marketing team in daily administrative tasks.
5. Assisting in marketing and advertising promotional activities (e.g. social media, direct mail and web).
6. Preparing promotional presentations.
7. Assisting in organizing marketing events.

What we are looking for:

We’re also looking for someone who is motivated and proactive and can work collaboratively with team members, actively participating in discussions and decisions. You should be engaged and take pride in your work. In addition to these core characteristics, we’re looking for someone who fits most of the criteria below:

• Marketing/Communications Degree in a related field required or in the final year of university.
• Minimum 1 year of work experience in a relevant field is an added advantage.
• Solid understanding of different marketing techniques.
• Solid marketing skills/graphic design/video edits.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, resource-constrained, early stage work environment.
• Fluency in English required; fluency in Swahili is an asset.
• Experience creating marketing materials is an asset, particularly with blog writing, video editing, website development, and/or presentations.

Arifu is an equal opportunity employer and will consider every qualified applicant. Arifu does not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, sexual orientation or disability.