Communications Intern
Lopterra Services Limited
Research, Teaching & Training
- Minimum Qualification :
Job Description/Requirements
About Our Client
Our client is a dynamic non-profit organization committed to advancing gender equity and eliminating sexual and gender-based violence in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Through research, advocacy, policy reform, and survivor-centred interventions, they lead ground-breaking initiatives to drive action towards having a gender equitable society devoid of all forms of sexual and gender-based violence.
About the Role
They are seeking an enthusiastic Communications Intern to join their team in Ekiti. This internship is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional interested in gaining hands-on experience in non-profit communications, digital media strategy, and social impact storytelling. The role offers valuable exposure to social media management, content creation, and branding within a mission-driven organization.
Job description
- Assist in drafting, editing, and scheduling engaging content for social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.).
- Help design basic graphics and visuals using tools like Canva or Adobe Spark.
- Support the creation of short videos, reels, and animations for campaigns or storytelling.
- Monitor daily activity on social media and assist in community engagement (comments, DMs, tags).
- Contribute ideas for social media campaigns, awareness days, and online challenges.
- Help update content on the organization’s website and blog.
- Assist in preparing and sending out newsletters via platforms like Mailchimp or Constant Contact.
- Track and report on digital performance (likes, shares, reach, clicks) using tools like Meta Insights or Google Analytics.
- Suggest improvements based on trends and data analysis.
- Participate in weekly communications meetings and brainstorming sessions.
- Assist in maintaining content calendars and asset libraries.
- Support other communication-related tasks as needed campaigns.
Perform other related tasks -
Requirements
- Recent graduate of Communications, Journalism, Gender Studies, or related fields.
- Strong communication skills in both written and verbal, with the ability to create clear, engaging content.
- Familiarity with platforms like Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn; basic design or editing tools (e.g., Canva) are a plus.
- Demonstrated passion for gender equality, women’s rights, and social justice.
- Able to manage time, meet deadlines, and work both independently and in a team.
Eager to learn, contribute, and support the team’s mission. -
Benefits
- Health Insurance (HMO Plan)
- Opportunities for Professional Development
A dynamic and impactful work environment focused on empowering women -
Learning Opportunities:
- Gain hands-on experience in non-profit digital communications.
- Learn how to build and grow online communities.
- Develop skills in storytelling, branding, analytics, and digital strategy.
Network with professionals in the development and humanitarian sectors. -
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