Job Title: Marketing Intern (Fresh Graduate Jobs)
Organization: Jumia
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Jumia is one of
the largest online retailers in Africa which was was established in May 2012
with the aim and vision to become the one-stop shop for retail with
implementation of best practices both online and offline. Jumia is an online
shopping site for a wide range of electronics, fashion, home appliances and
kid’s items.
the largest online retailers in Africa which was was established in May 2012
with the aim and vision to become the one-stop shop for retail with
implementation of best practices both online and offline. Jumia is an online
shopping site for a wide range of electronics, fashion, home appliances and
kid’s items.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
1.
The Marketing Intern will be managing the company’s social media accounts (Facebook,
Twitter, Instagram etc)
The Marketing Intern will be managing the company’s social media accounts (Facebook,
Twitter, Instagram etc)
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Responsible for the daily monitoring, posting and
content development to appeal to the local market
Responsible for the daily monitoring, posting and
content development to appeal to the local market
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Provide input on weekly promotions to drive sales
online in line with commercial plans
Provide input on weekly promotions to drive sales
online in line with commercial plans
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The incumbent will extend the reach of social media
posts by posting on third party platforms. e,g. University Platforms, tagging
MTN
The incumbent will extend the reach of social media
posts by posting on third party platforms. e,g. University Platforms, tagging
MTN
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Prepare and submit weekly status reports on social media
efforts and success rates
Prepare and submit weekly status reports on social media
efforts and success rates
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The job holder will support in the identification of
opportunities that will promote growth on social media sites
The job holder will support in the identification of
opportunities that will promote growth on social media sites
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Work closely with the Web team to ensure we’re fully
leveraging the website for maximum impact/results
Work closely with the Web team to ensure we’re fully
leveraging the website for maximum impact/results
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Support in the development of visual content and
campaign ideas for digital marketing
Support in the development of visual content and
campaign ideas for digital marketing
2.
Public Relations:
Public Relations:
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Research key events taking place in Uganda that
Jumia would benefit from attending to raise brand awareness
Research key events taking place in Uganda that
Jumia would benefit from attending to raise brand awareness
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The incumbent will research key influencers in
Uganda that Jumia would benefit from partnering with
The incumbent will research key influencers in
Uganda that Jumia would benefit from partnering with
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Research key bloggers in Uganda that Jumia would
benefit from partnering
Research key bloggers in Uganda that Jumia would
benefit from partnering
3.
Brand building:
Brand building:
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Speak directly with users (can be via social media,
email, on the phone, or in person).
Speak directly with users (can be via social media,
email, on the phone, or in person).
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Ask users for feedback, either directly or by
polling.
Ask users for feedback, either directly or by
polling.
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Participate in street marketing activities e.g.
handing out flyers at malls, campuses
Participate in street marketing activities e.g.
handing out flyers at malls, campuses
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Be an enthusiastic brand ambassador for Jumia i.e.
represent the brand in our partner’s stores (introduce them to Jumia, promote
our latest deals and teach them how to use the website/app)
Be an enthusiastic brand ambassador for Jumia i.e.
represent the brand in our partner’s stores (introduce them to Jumia, promote
our latest deals and teach them how to use the website/app)
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Ensure we always have enough flyers and voucher
cards available
Ensure we always have enough flyers and voucher
cards available
4.
Event Planning:
Event Planning:
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Provide support in planning events
Provide support in planning events
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Ensure events run smoothly
Ensure events run smoothly
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
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The ideal candidate for this placement must hold a marketing-related
degree or diploma
The ideal candidate for this placement must hold a marketing-related
degree or diploma
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Skills and experience in using Facebook for
business, Twitter and Instagram
Skills and experience in using Facebook for
business, Twitter and Instagram
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Computer literacy i.e. working knowledge of Excel,
PowerPoint, Photoshop
Computer literacy i.e. working knowledge of Excel,
PowerPoint, Photoshop
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Extremely driven, confident and creative
Extremely driven, confident and creative
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Strong organisational skills
Strong organisational skills
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Good time management skills
Good time management skills
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply online by
clicking on the web link below.
qualified and interested candidates are strongly encouraged to apply online by
clicking on the web link below.
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