Branding, Communications, PR and Marketing Intern (Remote) at Tongston Entrepreneurship Holdings

Tongston is a pan-African group of companies connecting entrepreneurship and education through finance, media, consulting and training. Tongston, with special focus on secondary education, partners with educators, parents, students, profit and non-profit enterprises, social influencers, investors and government, whilst leveraging on media, learning and finance, to transform secondary schools into entrepreneurship institutes, secondary teachers to entrepreneurial educators and secondary students to entrepreneurial learners.

Tongston is structured as a holding company, Tongston Entrepreneurship Holdings, together the “Tongston Group” with 4 subsidiary entities: Tongston Entrepreneurship College (Tongston College): A business secondary school, Tongston Entrepreneurial Teachers Hub (Tongston Institute): An educator training centre, Tongston Entrepreneurship Ventures (Tongston Ventures): A venture capital & private equity firm and Tongston Entrepreneurship Media (Tongston Media): A multimedia production company.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Branding, Communications, PR and Marketing Intern

Location: Abuja (Remote)

Job Roles and Responsibilities
The position requires:

• Branding work (brand strategy, designing brand collateral etc.)
• Building and managing relationships with media professionals and other key stakeholders
• Writing communiques and press releases
• Developing and disseminating communication materials
• Managing memberships, endorsements & accreditations for Tongston
• Developing content, writing scripts and running advertising and marketing campaigns on TV, radio and newspaper
• Events management.

Requirements and Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Communications, PR / Marketing or related disciplines
• At least 2 years experience in a similar role
• Ability to multi-task with tight turn-around/timelines
• Experience with branding, marketing, media, press
• Passion for generating publicity and promotion through social media and other media channels
• High integrity, ethics and work standard
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and related digital PR/marketing tools
• Proven ability to develop brand and marketing strategies and communicate recommendations to executives
• Experience in identifying target audiences and devising effective campaigns
• Excellent understanding of the full marketing mix
• Data-driven thinking and an affinity for numbers
• Up-to-date with latest trends and marketing best practices
• Strong attention to detail
• Self-motivated and takes initiative
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Possess Entrepreneurial attitude, skills and knowledge
• Ability to work independently and to manage multiple projects
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Application Closing Date
14th July, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online