Digital marketing

Digital Marketing Intern
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Location: Cape Town
Remote work: Remote work allowed optional
Education level: Degree
Job level: Junior/Mid
Type: Permanent
Reference: #digitalmarketingint
Company: GVI

Start Date: ASAP
Location: Remote
Remuneration:10 000 CTC, subject to experience

In short

GVI is seeking a Digital Marketing Intern to join the Communications team in our Marketing department. This role will support our creators with content and administrative tasks, community management, and ensure social media and blog schedules are maintained.

To make a big impact in this role, you’ll need to be ambitious and organised, really wanting to grow yourself and your career. You’ll work closest with our Social Media Manager and play an important role in making sure our social- and blog content reach our global audience (who are mostly Gen Z). This is an opportunity for you to collaborate and learn, while also sharing your ideas around producing content!

If you’re looking to build a meaningful career, you’re hungry to grow your skills, and you’re fun, focused and drama-free, we’d love to meet you.

What you’ll do and why it matters
Assist our Social Media Manager with management of the GVI and Impact Academy social channels – to make sure we’re representing our brands well
Promptly escalate any community management concerns to the Social Media Manager so we address our audiences’ needs quickly
Review social media and blog content that’s produced by our global team, and escalate areas of concern to the Social Media Manager (social) or Lead Digital Editor (blog)
Support the Social Media Manager with monthly reporting so our work keeps getting better
Complete social media scheduling and research to help make sure we’re using our content tools well
Support the QA team with publishing blog content on WordPress, and sourcing and editing images and other assets for blog and social media
Provide administrative support, including maintenance of the marketing inbox and other tasks as they come up
Your skills and motivations
To excel in this role, you must have a collaborative spirit and work well with all personality types
You’ll thrive in our team if you’d enjoy creative brainstorming sessions where you share what content you like and why, and suggest where we should be going with marketing to Gen Z
You’re eager to learn about digital marketing and find your niche – whether you’re passionate about TikTok, SEO, analytics, concepts, writing or design, you should be up for the challenge of learning and then making your own content!
You love to have fun but you know when to focus.
Qualifications and skills
A degree/diploma in marketing, communications, advertising, media, English, publishing, PR or similar (or equivalent experience)
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Highly creative, with an an eye for detail
Able to work both independently and within a team
Proactive and eager to learn
Efficient and organised
The GVI Story

We are a multi-award-winning social enterprise on a mission to build a global network of people united by their passion to make a difference. We run all our own sustainable development programs in 13 countries worldwide aligned to the objectives of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

To ensure we are truly having a lasting positive impact, we partner with local governmental and non-governmental organisations on the ground. More than 35,000 participants have either volunteered, interned, or studied abroad with us over the course of our 21 years in operation, and most have noted the experience as ‘life-changing.’

Our programs can be found at gviworld.com

To apply

Please submit your CV, along with your portfolio and a detailed motivation letter as to why you’d be a brilliant fit for this role to recruitment@gviworld.com. Please ensure your subject line is “Digital Marketing Intern Application”.

Please note: We will do our utmost to respond to all applicants, however, given the large volume of applications we receive, this isn’t always possible. If you do not hear back from us within three-four weeks, please take it that on this occasion your application was unsuccessful.

Posted on 01 Feb 09:36, Closing date 2 Apr

Apply by email
The People Team
recruitment@gviworld.com