Internship Opportunities at National Taxpayers Association

Position Purpose

The intern will work closely with the staff in the department while being exposed to the following areas to develop their skills: -

• Strengthen brand identity of NTA by developing communication products that include digital media, reports, publications, flyers, posters, etc..
• Develop, execute and report on social media engagement plans;
• Create concepts and ideas to visually communicate our project’s goals;
• Ensure content and design align with the house style and brand;
• Engage in internal communications activities for broad exposure to the organization.
• Support institution development and communication through a variety of tools, techniques and resources, e.g. media
• pitching, website presence, promotional materials;
• Analyze and optimize monthly social engagement analytics and ad performance on all platforms.
• Develop and manage online fundraising and policy influence campaigns.

Qualifications

Applicants should have;

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications/Journalism/Media/Graphic design/Marketing or a relevant field of study;
• Basic experience/knowledge in using X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and email as channels to provide a compelling and inspired sense of an organization’s mission to a broad range of audiences;
• Experience with social media design tools;
• Understanding how social media plays a role in the policy change campaign to contribute to a unified vision of campaigns;
• Passionate learner and self-starter (should be comfortable owning your projects and have a ‘learner focused’ mindset);
• Excellent written and spoken English and Kiswahili;
• Strong ethics with ability to manage confidential data;
• Good written, oral communication and report writing skills;
• Good time management and organizational skills, and must have the ability to work as part of a team

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Responsibilities

The intern will work closely with the staff in the department while being exposed to the following areas to develop their skills: -

• Project activity implementation;
• Policy analysis and advocacy;
• Stakeholder engagements;
• Project activity and donor report writing;
• Project budget and proposal development; and
• Develop, execute, and report social media engagement plans.

Qualifications

Applicants should have;

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy, Economics, Development Studies, social science, or comparable relevant courses.
• Basic data analysis and visualisation skills;
• Strong ethics with the ability to manage confidential data;
• Good written, oral communication and report writing skills;
• Good time management and organizational skills;
• Passionate learner and self-starter (should be comfortable owning your projects and have a ‘learner-focused’ mindset);
• Excellent written and spoken English and Kiswahili; and
• Must have the ability to work as part of a team.