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Digital & Social Media Intern

Digital & Social Media Intern

Nchitonet RecruitmentLusaka, Zambia
30+ days ago
Job description

About the Hiring Organization

We are a tech-powered enterprise creating innovative solutions to address critical infrastructure and social service gaps across Africa. With operations spanning mobility, digital infrastructure, and tech-enabled services, the company leverages digital platforms and strategic communications to engage communities and drive adoption of transformative products.

Role Overview

We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Digital & Social Media Officer Intern to support the organization’s digital marketing and communication strategy. This role is ideal for someone who’s passionate about content creation, storytelling, and analytics, and who can effectively use both traditional and AI-enhanced tools to grow and engage digital audiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily content posting across all social media platforms
  • Plan and execute email marketing campaigns targeting key user groups
  • Develop and publish blog posts, graphics, including short-form video content for meta reels and TikTok
  • Run and monitor paid advertising campaigns on Meta and Google
  • Optimize content and website performance through effective SEO practices
  • Support product launches, virtual campaigns, and inbound lead generation

Core Skills & Knowledge Areas

  • Proficient in Canva for social graphics, animations, and presentations
  • Experience using Meta Ads Manager , Google Ads and LinkedIn platforms
  • Familiarity with email marketing tools like Mailchimp or Brevo
  • Understanding of SEO, keyword research, and content marketing strategies
  • Basic video editing skills using CapCut, Adobe Premiere Rush, or similar tools

    • Knowledge of AI Tools & Platforms – Required

    The intern should be comfortable using AI-powered tools to enhance digital marketing activities, including :

  • AI content generators (e.g., ChatGPT, Jasper, Copy.ai) for captions, email drafts, and blogs
  • AI image editors and visual enhancers (e.g., Canva AI, Adobe Firefly)
  • SEO optimization tools with AI features (e.g., Surfer SEO, Frase)
  • Analytics and reporting enhancements using AI tools in Google Data Studio or Meta Insights

    • Qualifications & Experience

  • Diploma or Degree in Communications, Marketing, Media Studies, or a related field
  • At least 1 year of hands-on experience managing social media or digital campaigns (personal, freelance, or agency)
  • Completion of relevant certifications is highly preferred, including :
  • Meta Blueprint Certifications
  • Google Fundamentals of Digital Marketing / Google SEO Certification
  • Canva for Teams or Canva Design School courses

    • Desired Attributes

  • Highly creative with a good eye for design and digital trends
  • Strong written communication skills and attention to detail
  • Data-driven mindset with curiosity to test, analyze, and iterate
  • Self-motivated and deadline-oriented with a collaborative spirit
  • Eagerness to learn and grow within a digital-first environment
  • Creative mind and comfortable with both front stage and back stage production scenes.

    • Why Apply?

  • Work with a visionary tech company making a real impact in Africa
  • Develop a competitive digital marketing skill set using AI-enhanced tools
  • Receive mentorship and feedback in a collaborative and supportive team
  • Opportunity to transition to a full-time role upon successful internship completion
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    Intern Digital Media • Lusaka, Zambia