Communication Intern

We are offering an internship opportunity in her communication department.
This communications internship position is a 3-month, paid internship.
This role requires an energetic, dedicated and detail-oriented person with strong writing skills who can manage multiple tasks
This individual is a team-player with an entrepreneurial spirit, willingness to learn and ability to manage multiple tasks while adapting to shifting priorities.
Depending on skillset, this individual will assist with communications tasks including, but not limited to: writing and editing, web and social media analytics, social media content, graphic design, media relations, digital asset management, event coordination and other communications and administrative support tasks as assigned. Interns MUST be resident in Abuja.
Responsibilities
Applicants will provide support in the following areas. As no single applicant is likely to have all of the following skills, applicants with experience in at least 2-3 of these areas, and a willingness to expand their skillset should feel comfortable applying.

Social Media:

Draft and organize social media content to promote organizational blogs, videos and media coverage on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram
Contribute to social media quantitative and qualitative analytics reporting.
Create and coordinate content for social media campaigns and observance
Monitor and research influencers, trending topics and tools.
Source content from staff around the world and at events.
General social media planning, research, reporting and coordination as assigned.
Writing and Editing:

Corporate bios
Photo captions
Blogs
Project descriptions
Press releases and media advisories
Photo, Video and Graphics:

Edit and format photos and videos for social media and web
Photo, video and audio editing
Photography and videography
Infographics
Gifs, animations and graphics
Digital asset management
Media Relations:

Help compile and update media contact lists
Prepare media reports on assigned subjects
Identify and research opportunities to share organizational stories with relevant journalists and media outlets.
Assist with press release/media advisory writing, editing, distribution, and media outreach
Assist with media interview scheduling and coordination
Assist with scheduling and coordinating of photo/video shoots
Miscellaneous Communications and Administrative Support:

Taking notes during meetings
Create and manage PowerPoint presentations
Report preparation for meetings and presentations
Purchasing and expense reports
Mail
Event planning and coordination
General administrative and communications support as assigned.
Education
Ideal candidate should be a recent graduate (graduated within the past year) or an undergraduate / Graduate Student in Journalism, Communications, Public Relations, Digital Filmmaking, Digital Media, Graphic Design or a Development-related field.