YES Intern (Communications and Marketing)

Recruiter:

Signa Opportunity

Job Ref:

JHB000489/Moshi

Date posted:

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Signa Opportunity is recruiting unemployed youth for quality workplace experience through the Youth Employment Service (YES) initiative.
About the YES Initiative
The initiative was launched by the President in 2018 and is a partnership with the government and labour department to collectively devise a national plan to build economic pathways for South Africa’s youth by creating workplace opportunities for South African youth over 12 months.

Position: YES Intern (Communications and Marketing)

Stipend: R8000 pm

Location: Sandton

POSITION INFO:
Responsibilities:

Communications

Update / Add / Remove details on the Member Database
Update / Add / Remove details on the Stakeholder Database
Update / Add / Remove details on communication databases/lists
Source / Draft content for the client News
Source / Draft content for LinkedIn
Source / Draft content for for the client website
Collate communications data / statistics / report
Create Newsletters on Mailchimp

Marketing

Manage LinkedIn page
Design content for LinkedIn on Canva
Email Marketing to advertise events

Events

Follow up on speakers
Reminders to register
Reminders to attend
Track attendance
Support logistics arrangements
Write summaries/ capture Q&A /develop reports

Projects

Develop draft communications/advocacy campaigns

Requirements:

South African Unemployed youth between the ages of 18 and 34.
Must not have participated on the programme before.
Education: Matric (required); Diploma/Degree in Marketing, Communications, PR, Journalism, or Business Administration (preferred).
Skills: Strong communication, content writing, social media management (LinkedIn), email marketing (Mailchimp), event coordination, and data management.
Technical Skills: Microsoft Office, Canva, Mailchimp (or willingness to learn).

Please consider your application unsuccessful when you have not heard from the Signa Opportunity team within two weeks of submitting your application.

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