Do you love the arts and social media and would you like to intern with British Council? here’s a chance.
Background
The British Council in Nigeria works in three strategic business areas; Arts, English, Education and Society.
The Arts programme delivers in excess of 25% of our overall programme impact and focuses on:
Strengthening and growing UK – Nigeria creative partnerships and collaborations
Reciprocal showcasing between Nigeria and the UK
Developing skills and leadership in the creative sector
Harnessing the power of arts in achieving international development goals
We are recruiting interns to join our project team.#
Duties and Responsibilities
Under the overall guidance of the Digital Manager, the intern will support with social media management and content generation for our Arts programme.
Duties will include:
Uploading social media posts and answering basic inquiries on social media
Work with Digital manager for the planning and promotion of content
Supporting campaign management and optimisation across multiple channels
Assist Email management and optimization.
Any other task as reasonably requested by the Digital Manager or a senior member of the arts team
Learning and Development Opportunities For the Intern
General understanding of the work and mission of the British Council and how it contributes to the development of the Nigerian Creative Economy
Insight and hands-on experience in planning and implementing digital campaigns for an arts and cultural organisation
Gaining useful office experience and the opportunity to contribute to marketing campaigns
Profile Of Intern:
Essential
The ideal candidate should:
Have an interest in the arts, digital media, and social media marketing.
Be a recent graduate (graduated within the last 2 years) with excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask.
Have strong written and oral communication skills in English;
Be computer literate with a high degree of proficiency in the use of MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint.
Self-motivating
Desirable:
Experience with social media tools.
Experience with creating content for the web such as blogging or video blogging would be an added advantage.
Management and Support For The Role:
The intern will report to the Digital Manager based in Lagos. S/he will be expected to work closely with other members of the arts team and key internal stakeholders such as the Country Evaluation Manager.
Duration:
3 months
Remuneration:
The intern will be paid N50,000 per month.
Note
This is a short-term intern position; intern roles are not a prelude to longer term employment with the organization. If opportunities for further paid employment arise, these will be advertised and interns who apply will be considered against the same criteria as other applicants.
How To Enter
Click Here To Apply : https://www.britishcouncil.org.ng/programmes/arts/call-social-media-intern
#UKWestAfricaArts
Deadline is 10th January, 2018.