Communicating
our work and building key relationships to grow the firm is essential to our
success. We are looking for an able intern to join the Tachicom-Kenya family.
You will have an
unbridled passion for communicating what we do to a variety of stakeholders and
will work closely with the Communications and the PR and Marketing departments.
Post: Communications
and Marketing Intern
Accountable to: Business and Marketing
Manager
Location: Nairobi, Ngara
Key Relationships: Marketing, Communications, all
departments and external agencies
Role Summary: To communicate Tachicom-Kenya messages
to a range of stakeholders.
Main Responsibilities
- Work with team members, delivering reactive and proactive PR: writing press releases and responses to announcements, and identifying, initiating and placing newsworthy stories, case studies and features
- Supporting the Business and Marketing Manager with clients-out reach
- Monitor news for relevant stories
- Monitor and update the team about competitor activity
- Work with the wider team to develop and implement new marketing strategies
- Seek short, medium and long term opportunities to expand and promote awareness of Tachicom-Kenya`s work, in particular service initiatives.
- Build and nurture external relationships with a range of target market audiences, online and offline.
- Use the media appropriately to raise Tachicom-Kenya’s profile – working closely with Tachicom’s external agencies.
- Produce marketing materials.
- Protect and enhance the reputation of Tachicom-Kenya.
Person Specification
The successful
intern will demonstrate a real interest in communications and marketing and
media.
You will also be
an effective and engaging communicator with experience of social networking
sites aimed at young people.
Essential skills and abilities
- Excellent communication and people skills.
- Initiative to identify new opportunities to improve in house services.
- Ability to build networks and make connections.
- Good research skills
- Ability to multitask
- Attention to detail
Internship period: 3 months
To apply: Subject of email to clearly indicate:
Communications and Marketing Intern
Send only CV to
the address: info@tachicom-kenya.com
