{"id":33454,"date":"2016-11-14T09:27:46","date_gmt":"2016-11-14T08:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=33454"},"modified":"2016-11-16T14:00:38","modified_gmt":"2016-11-16T13:00:38","slug":"microsoft-graduate-marketing-internship-programme-2016-interns4afrika","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/microsoft-graduate-marketing-internship-programme-2016-interns4afrika.html","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Graduate Marketing Internship Programme 2016 &#8211; Interns4Afrika"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services, devices and solutions, founded in 1975. As a leader in platform and productivity for the mobile-first, cloud-first world, we believe in what people make possible.<\/p>\n<p>Applications are invited for the position below:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title: Marketing Internship<\/p>\n<p>Location:<\/strong> Nigeria<br \/>\nArea of work: Sales, marketing, promotion<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nJob Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>World-Class Skills is about Microsoft\u2019s plans to develop a self-sustaining, world-class education platform, both online and offline, to help Africans develop skills for entrepreneurship and improved employability and competitiveness.<\/li>\n<li>Microsoft, in partnership with the host organization, offer you a unique opportunity to kick start your career.<\/li>\n<li>The internship program will provide you with a real-world work experience and new skills while working for a leading technology organization on the African continent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A marketing intern should have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Excellent communication skills both verbal and written<\/li>\n<li>Very good organisational skills<\/li>\n<li>Should be persuasive and know how to negotiate<\/li>\n<li>Should be hardworking and willing to do a lot of legwork at the grassroots level if required<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of Web and social media will be a plus<\/li>\n<li>Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail and the ability to prioritise in a changing environment.<\/li>\n<li>Good interpersonal skills and follow up skills<\/li>\n<li>Proactive problem prevention and issue resolution leadership ability<\/li>\n<li>Leadership potential<\/li>\n<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist in the preparation, distribution or delivery of marketing materials<\/li>\n<li>Assist with fulfilment of marketing offers<\/li>\n<li>Assist with execution of trade shows<\/li>\n<li>Perform analysis of marketing and sales data<\/li>\n<li>Seek and analyse competitor marketing and sales materials both on and offline<\/li>\n<li>Prepare presentations<\/li>\n<li>Open and sort mail<\/li>\n<li>Enter contact information into contact management systems<\/li>\n<li>Provide support to social media efforts<\/li>\n<li>Maintain tracking report of public relations activity<\/li>\n<li>Update and maintain social media presence<\/li>\n<li>Assist in planning, writing and managing monthly newsletter<\/li>\n<li>Draft, distribute and pitch news releases, media alerts and other stories<\/li>\n<li>Designing flyers, graphics, e-vites and other marketing material for events hosted<\/li>\n<li>Update the organisation&#8217;s website when needed<\/li>\n<li>Organise and attend monthly marketing committee meeting including preparing agenda and taking minutes<\/li>\n<li>Collaborating with staff on new ideas, directions, and venues for marketing and communications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Job Requirements<\/strong><br \/>\nRequired education:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bachelor&#8217;s degree<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Required relevant work experience:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>One month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Required skills:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Digital content development and editing (social media, blogs, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Interpersonal communication<\/li>\n<li>Creativity<\/li>\n<li>Written communication<\/li>\n<li>Verbal communication<\/li>\n<li>Persistence<\/li>\n<li>Problem solving<\/li>\n<li>Marketing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Required languages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>English (Spoken: fluent | Written: fluent)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Job Start Date<\/strong><br \/>\nTuesday, 15th November, 2016.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job End Date<\/strong><br \/>\nWednesday, 31st May, 2017.<strong><\/p>\n<p><\/strong><strong>Application Closing Date<\/strong><br \/>\n14th November, 2016.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nHow to Apply<\/strong><br \/>\nInterested and qualified candidates should:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fuzu.com\/jobs\/marketing-internship-in-nigeria\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Click here to apply online<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services, devices and solutions, founded in 1975. 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