The role will help design and execute digital marketing campaigns for British Council offers that help people in their education and career aspirations. These offers include online courses and learning tools; face-to-face English lessons in our teaching centres; as well as UK examinations that give access to trusted qualifications. Principal areas of work for this role include: creating webpages, Facebook ads, direct marketing, writing content for different audiences and optimizing online customer journeys. 

Details

Location Dakar, Senegal
Salary Locally Appointed Internship
Duration 9 months
Closing date Wednesday 07 June 2017

How to apply

The person taking on this internship will likely gain valuable experience in business-2-business marketing, branding across cultures, online audiences in Africa, conversion analytics and strategic thinking within a large organisation

Qualifications

Essential

Certificate of Online Proficiency’ from Google’s ‘Digital Skills for Africa’ online learning portal 

Desirable

Relevant qualification in Marketing or Communications

Skills and Experience

Essential

  • Editorial skills, especially content planning and content production 
  • Understanding of social media behaviour and web user journeys
  • A passion for the English language Team working: ability to work collaboratively to achieve a goal
  • Communication: communicates effectively with awareness of a diverse audience in speaking and writing in English
  • Using technology: able to use Office software to manage documents or processes 

Desirable

  • Copy writing
  • Experience in adult education
  • Image editing ability in Photoshop or Pixlr 
  • Knowledge of Content Management Systems such as WordPress or Drupal 
  • Resourceful and problem solving
  • Focused and independent time management

To apply visit the British Council Job Portal

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