Job Title: Digital Marketing Intern (No Experience Jobs)
Organisation: Jibu
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About Organisation:
Founded in 2012, Jibu is a pioneering a powerful new model that provides opportunities for entrepreneurs to own businesses that ensure access to basic human necessities in underserved, emerging market communities. Jibu has scaled a network of locally owned, economically independent franchises that provide safe drinking water to their communities while offering life-changing training and employment. Empowered by a belief in the ability of eye-to-eye partnership to unleash latent entrepreneurial talent, Jibu is transforming the challenge of addressing basic human needs into an expansive opportunity that allows thousands of young entrepreneurs to build lasting solutions, one neighborhood at a time. The company’s ultimate vision is to train, finance, and grow a network of co-invested business owners who will revolutionize the way critical resources participate in emerging markets.
Job Summary: As a Digital & Social Media Intern, you will be responsible for strengthening and expanding Jibu’s digital footprint by designing, curating, and executing content that reflects the company’s values, ambitions, and social impact. This role requires creativity, attention to detail, and strong storytelling abilities to translate Jibu’s mission into compelling digital communication.
The Digital Marketing Intern will be responsible for executing and optimizing Jibu’s digital marketing activities to drive brand awareness, customer engagement, lead generation, and sales support across all digital platforms.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Content Development & Storytelling
- Develop engaging digital content aligned to brand campaigns
- Create simple graphics, reels, and short-form videos
- Work with internal teams to translate campaigns into digital content
- Support storytelling around customers, franchises, and impact
Social Media Management
- Develop and execute a minimum of three high-quality social media posts per week across Twitter, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
- Monitor engagement, track analytics, and optimize performance through SEO and other digital tools.
- Manage and grow Jibu’s social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, LinkedIn)
- Plan and execute weekly and monthly content calendars
- Respond to comments, messages, and customer inquiries in a timely manner
Campaigns
- Execute digital campaigns for product launches, promotions, and partnerships
- Support sales campaigns (e.g., reseller recruitment, franchise promotions)
- Track campaign performance and optimize for better results
Graphic Design & Branding
- Develop creative graphic templates and campaign artwork at least five weeks in advance.
- Design branding materials such as packaging concepts, rebranding initiatives, and logos for products or programs.
- Take high-quality photos for company events, campaigns, and creative assets.
- Content Output & Quality – Minimum of 12 high-quality posts per month across platforms, aligned with Jibu’s brand voice and values.
- Engagement Rate – Achieve and sustain a defined engagement rate (likes, shares, comments, CTR) per platform, benchmarked against industry standards.
- Audience Growth – Increase followers/subscribers across all Jibu social platforms by an agreed percentage (e.g., 10–15% quarterly).
- Campaign & Impact Visibility – Timely execution of planned campaigns/content calendar with measurable reach (e.g., impressions, video views, partner mentions).
- NB: Please note you shall be appraised using the above KPI’s
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, Journalism, or related field.
- Proficiency in graphic design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, etc.).
- Experience in social media management & analytics
- Strong writing, storytelling & content creation skills
- Video production & photography skills (shooting, editing, and packaging digital content).
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and Interested applicants should apply online at the link below.
NB: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Level of Education: bachelor degree
Work Hours: 8