About Company
Ready to kickstart your career in digital marketing? Career.zycto offers a dynamic platform for emerging talent. We are a forward-thinking organization dedicated to innovation and growth, operating within the vibrant Kenyan market. Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued, and your skills are honed. We believe in nurturing potential, providing hands-on experience, and fostering a culture of continuous learning. For a social media intern, this means direct involvement in shaping our online presence, learning industry best practices, and making a tangible impact from day one. Grow with us as you master the art of digital engagement.
Job Description
This role is an exciting opportunity for a creative and highly motivated individual looking to gain practical experience in digital marketing and social media management. As a Social Media Intern at Career.zycto, you will be instrumental in enhancing our brand’s online presence and engaging with our target audience across various platforms. You will work closely with our marketing team, contributing to content creation, community management, and performance analysis. This internship is designed to provide comprehensive exposure to the fast-paced world of social media, offering a unique chance to apply academic knowledge in a real-world business context. We are seeking someone passionate about digital trends, with a keen eye for engaging content, and a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving. If you’re eager to transform theoretical knowledge into actionable strategies and build a portfolio of impactful work, this is the perfect stepping stone for your career. Join us in Voi and help shape our digital narrative, connecting with communities and amplifying our message effectively. We promise a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized, and your professional development is prioritized.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing and implementing social media strategies to increase brand awareness and engagement.
- Create, curate, and schedule engaging content (text, image, video) for various social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn).
- Monitor social media channels for trends, news, and competitor activities relevant to our industry.
- Engage with our online community by responding to comments, messages, and mentions in a timely and professional manner.
- Support the analysis of social media performance data, preparing reports on key metrics and insights.
- Research and identify new opportunities for social media growth and engagement.
- Collaborate with the marketing team on campaign ideas and content brainstorming sessions.
- Ensure all social media content aligns with brand guidelines and company voice.
- Assist in managing social media advertising campaigns, under supervision.
Required Skills
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree/diploma in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of major social media platforms and their respective best practices.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Basic knowledge of content creation tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Spark).
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience managing social media pages (personal or academic projects count).
- Familiarity with social media analytics tools (e.g., Facebook Insights, Instagram Analytics).
- Basic graphic design or video editing skills.
- Understanding of SEO principles for social media content.
- Knowledge of current digital marketing trends and emerging platforms.
Perks & Benefits
- Hands-on experience in a fast-paced marketing environment.
- Mentorship from experienced digital marketing professionals.
- Opportunity to build a strong professional portfolio.
- Exposure to real-world business challenges and strategies.
- Certificate of completion upon successful internship.
- Potential for future full-time employment based on performance.
- A supportive and collaborative team culture.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the link below. Please ensure your resume highlights any relevant social media experience or projects.
