Buy Rent Kenya Marketing and Communications Intern Job Vacancy

Vacancy: Marketing and Communications Intern

Buyrentkenya is currently seeking an intern to work with our Marketing department. The Marketing and Communications internship will receive valuable hands on Marketing & Communications experience in a fast paced start-up environment. 

With this full time position the intern will be reporting directly to the line manager and on occasion to the founder of the company.

 The company creates a platform for buyers and sellers of property in Kenya to connect. As Kenya’s 12th most popular website, our website is a rapidly growing property portal that reaches over 160,000 monthly unique visitors.

This is a paid internship for recent graduates with a Marketing and/or Communications related background.
 

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the creation of email campaigns, blog posts and other related online promotions
• Website updates and maintenance
• Tech support
• Assist in the company's marketing campaigns and branding
• Assist in the execution of the company's events
• Assist in any other company related capacity

Qualifications:

• Recent University graduate students and/or young professionals with 1 year marketing related experience.
• Related internship experience and/or academic concentrations in Communications or Marketing
• Experience with an array of social media platforms, including but not limited to Twitter, Facebook, Google+, and Pinterest.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Keen interest in Marketing or Communications
• High level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize demands and meet deadlines
• Ability to thrive and be highly effective in a fast-paced and fluid environment. (We're a start-up, come up with an approach to solve the challenge rather than just state it.)
• Overall eagerness and enthusiasm
• Creative/ strategic thinker
• A commitment of 40 hours per week

Bonus Points

• Real Estate industry knowledge/experience
• Online marketing experience
• Energetic, ambitious, and have a go-getter attitude

Perks and Compensation

• Monthly stipend provided
• Real life work-experience
• Possibility of future, full-time or part-time employment
• Gain knowledge of real estate industry
• Gain knowledge in online marketing, as well as traditional marketing and our own back office software
• Fun, high-energy work environment
• Awesome co-workers

How to Apply:

Please send your cover letter and CV to careers@buyrentkenya.com before 23, January, 2014.