Monday, October 7, 2013

Marketing Intern opportunity in Kenya

Marketing Intern
 
Are you analytical, creative, passionate, fun and pro-active individual and wish to gain experience in a corporate events management company? 

Location: Nairobi, Kenya
 
Role: Reporting to the Lead Event Specialist and Event Planner
 
Duties
  • Assist in creating marketing and communication strategies
  • Assist in managing and updating all social media platforms for the company and related ventures
  • Assist in prospecting, building and maintaining clients’ portfolio and devise strategies and plan to maximize probable business development opportunities for growth.
  • Proactively respond to client’s requests or enquiries and resolve complaints problems independently with appropriate management guidance.
  • The intern will learn and assist in conception, overall design and co-ordination of events
  • Attends and contributes ideas to event planning meetings
  • Assist in maintaining and updating database for service providers and clients
  • Assist in compiling petty cash reconciliation, event budget, tax remittance documents, invoicing and follow up on payments
  • Undertake any other duties assigned by the supervisor
Education, Skills and Experience
  • Must be ready to take up the assignment for a minimum period of 6 months
  • A Bachelor of  Commerce Degree (Marketing Option)
  • Conceptual and analytical skills and have an eye for detail
  • Good organizational skills, punctual and proactive
  • Computer proficiency
  • Team player and excellent communication skills
  • Basic accounting skills
Interested qualified candidates should send a CV and cover letter to jennifer@skyeplanners.com before 11 October, 2013.

For more information about the company please visit www.skyeplanners.com