- Are you a good writer?
- Do you like meeting new people and networking?
- Can you work with minimal supervision?
- Are you interested in attending events and concerts?
Then you are the person we are looking for. Potentash is a lifestyle blog based in Nairobi. We are looking for two interns to join our team on probation for 3 months (paid internship) starting in January and ending in March.
There are 2 intern positions – Features and Business.
- Features Writer
- Must be a creative writer
- Should be knowledgeable about current affairs and trends
- You should be active on social media (part of the job involves putting up social media updates at events).
- Must be able to write articles and opinion pieces and do interviews.
- Must be able to attend events and press briefings.
- Must be good at research
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision because you will work remotely.
Qualifications
A diploma or degree in communication, literature or marketing would be preferred (if you have a degree/diploma in something else you can still apply).
The interns should have excellent communication skills, demonstrate creativity, and be able to work as part of a team.
- Business Writer/Business Development
This person will work on business articles and help develop business partnerships for Potentash.
- Must be good at developing proposals
- Should be knowledgeable about current affairs and trends
- You should be active on social media
- Must be able to write business articles and opinion pieces for the blog
- Must be able to attend events and press briefings.
- Must be good at research
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision because you will work remotely.
Qualifications
A diploma or degree in business, marketing or PR would be preferred. Candidates should be extremely organized and detail-oriented. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must.
Please send your application letter, CV and 3 sample articles you have written to [email protected] (for the features writer one article must be a creative piece and for the business writer one story must be on business). The deadline for applications is 4th December 2017.
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