Job description

Are you a dynamic, go-getter comms/marketing/PR graduate?

Kaelo Engage, a Johannesburg-based agency specialising in social impact communications, is looking for young media, PR, journalism, communications, and marketing graduates to be part of their Internship Programme.

The position demands that you are a fast thinker, have the ability to multi-task, and have a strong interest in development and the media industry.

You must be an ambitious self-starter who wants to kick start their PR and communications career and is willing to do what it takes.

In return you can expect loads of on the job training, first hand experience, tons of learning opportunities and the chance to work with senior communication professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Office administration and management
• Media database management
• Assist with media pitching and positioning
• Team support
• Invoicing and payments
• Manage office stocks and supplies
• Set up meetings and handle all catering requirements
• Internal events
• RSVPs for events
• Attend events and host media
• Assist with travel arrangements
• Record contact reports

 Essential skills and experience

• Currently completing or has completed a bachelor’s degree or diploma in media studies English/drama/marketing/communications / journalism
• Basic MS Office skills– MS Word, MS Outlook, MS Excel, PowerPoint
• Excellent written and verbal English Skills

 Desirable skills and experience

• One year of work experience in office environment
• Social media skills and interest

You will work best with our team if you have the following values and behaviours:

• You talk and raise issues and confront them
• You are transparent in all your dealings and actions
• You take decisions based on the purest ethical standards
• You take care and pride in everything you do.
• You take ownership and accountability for deliverables and manage expectations.
• You have a positive attitude and enjoy your work, your team, your clients
• You engage in debates and share knowledge
• You read, source and actively seek out new information and insights
• You proactively bring solutions/alternatives to challenges
• You are adaptable and demonstrate an ability to manage risk, learn and improve from experience and in the face of change.
• You acknowledge and build on successes and & willingness to move forward in a beneficial direction.
• You accept and tolerate differences and have a willingness to embrace alternative views.

To apply:

To apply, please send your CV to

moc.egagneoleak@ofni

along with a 141-charater cover note telling us why you are perfect for this position.

Company Description

Communications agency specialising in social impact communications.

Requirements

• Office administration
• Basic Microsoft Office (Email, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
• Organisational skills – ability to priortise
• Multitasking
• Basic writing skills 
• Good telephone manner
• Good email etiquette
• Excellent written and verbal English skills

Posted on 06 Sep 07:50