Position: Social Media Specialist Intern

Duration: [1 to 2 years]

Reports to: Marketing Manager

About Rise Against Hunger: Rise Against Hunger is an international hunger relief organisation that distributes food and life-changing aid to the world’s most vulnerable. We are committed to nourishing lives, empowering communities, and responding swiftly to emergencies.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, curate, and manage engaging content specifically for social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn,
Assist in planning and executing targeted social media campaigns to increase audience engagement, brand awareness, and community growth.
Capture and edit photos and videos for use in social media posts, stories, and reels, highlighting events, programmes, and beneficiaries.
Monitor, analyse, and report on social media performance metrics to optimise future content and campaign strategies.
Interact with followers, respond to comments and messages, and foster a positive online community.
Stay up-to-date with social media trends, tools, and best practices relevant to the non-profit sector.
Support other communications and marketing activities as needed, with a focus on digital engagement.

Qualifications

Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, Digital Media, or a related field.
Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with a demonstrated interest in social media content creation and management.
Familiarity with major social media platforms and basic analytics tools.
Ability to produce creative, engaging, and impactful digital content.
Experience with photo and video editing software is a plus.
Excellent communication skills and a passion for humanitarian causes.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about storytelling, social media, and making a difference in the fight against hunger.

Benefits

Gain hands-on experience in content creation and digital marketing.
Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause and make a positive impact.
Mentorship and professional development from experienced communications professionals.
Flexible working hours and a supportive team environment.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to aphiwej@rahafrica.org. Please include "Social media intern" in the subject line.

Social Media Specialist Intern

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