Desired Start Date:

Monday March 3rd 2025

Work Arrangements:

Hybrid (two days in the office and three days of WFH)

Office Location:

Buea, SW Region, Cameroon

Travel Requirement:

Limited or no travel required for this role

Direct Report:

Head of marketing and digital presence

Work Schedule:

8 hours a day (one-hour break)/5 days a week (Monday to Friday)

Compensation:

Not a remunerated role however, may include communication and transport allowance at the discretion of the company.

How to Apply:

By email to [email protected]

Application Pack:

CV, your personal social media links including but not limited to Tiktok, Facebook, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), and Snapchat etc.

Email Subject:

Application for a digital marketing intern position at SwyChr

Application Deadline:

Thursday, February 20th 2025

Key Requirements:

    Educational Background

– A degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, Digital Media, or a related field.

– Knowledge or coursework in digital marketing, advertising, or online marketing strategies is a plus.

    Basic Understanding of Digital Marketing

– Familiarity with major digital marketing concepts like SEO (Search Engine Optimization), SEM (Search Engine Marketing), PPC (Pay-Per-Click), social media marketing, and email marketing.

– Understanding of content marketing and how it ties into brand awareness and lead generation.

    Proficiency in Digital Tools

– Experience using social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.

– Basic knowledge of digital marketing tools such as:

– Google Analytics (for tracking and reporting website traffic).

– Google Ads (for managing PPC campaigns).

– SEO tools (like Ahrefs, SEMrush, or Moz).

– Email marketing platforms (Mailchimp, HubSpot, etc.).

– Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress is a plus.

    Creative and Analytical Skills

– Ability to create engaging content for social media and other digital platforms.

– Basic graphic design skills or familiarity with design tools like Canva or Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator).

– Analytical mindset to interpret data, performance metrics, and trends.

    Communication and Writing Skills

– Strong written and verbal communication skills to create compelling marketing copy, blogs, social media captions, and emails.

– Ability to convey ideas clearly and contribute to brainstorming sessions.

    Attention to Detail

– Meticulous with editing and reviewing content to ensure high-quality work.

– Ability to manage multiple tasks with a focus on delivering accurate and timely results.

    Teamwork and Collaboration

– Strong collaboration skills to work with various departments (e.g., marketing, design, product).

– Ability to take feedback and work under the guidance of senior managers.

    Adaptability and Willingness to Learn

– Eagerness to learn and stay updated with the latest trends in digital marketing.

– Ability to quickly adapt to new tools, platforms, and marketing strategies.

    Time Management and Organizational Skills

– Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize responsibilities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

– Strong organizational skills to handle projects effectively.

    Passion for Marketing

– A genuine interest in digital marketing, branding, and online media.

– Enthusiasm for working in a creative, dynamic, and fast-growing field.

    Resident/place work requirement

To be successful in landing this role, the candidate must be based in Buea, SW Region, Cameroon.

Note: While prior experience isn’t always necessary for an internship, demonstrating a willingness to learn and familiarity with the basics of digital marketing is crucial to be successful in this role.

Key Deliverables/Job Description

    Content Creation

– Assist in the creation of marketing content such as blog posts, social media posts, newsletters, and website content.

– Help with video, graphic design, and multimedia content for digital platforms.

    Social Media Management

– Assist with the planning, creation, and scheduling of social media posts on platforms like Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.

– Monitor social media accounts for engagement, comments, and direct messages, and interacting with the audience.

    Email Marketing

– Support the design, creation, and distribution of email campaigns.

– Assist in managing email lists and segmentations for targeted marketing efforts.

    SEO and Keyword Research

– Assist in keyword research and analysis to optimize content for search engines.

– Work with the marketing team to implement SEO strategies in blog posts, landing pages, and other web content.

    Data Analysis

– Analyze performance metrics from various digital marketing campaigns, such as social media engagement, website traffic, and email open rates.

– Compile reports on digital marketing performance and provide insights for optimization.

    Paid Advertising (PPC)

– Assist in the setup, monitoring, and optimization of paid advertising campaigns (Google Ads, Meta Ads, etc.).

– Help in keyword bidding strategies and understanding cost-per-click metrics.

    Competitor Research

– Monitor and analyzing the digital marketing efforts of competitors to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.

    Website Management

– Assist with website updates, including adding new blog posts, product pages, or optimizing landing pages for better user experience.

– Learn to use content management systems (CMS) like WordPress or other similar web tools and platforms.

    Collaboration with Teams

– Work closely with other teams like design, sales, and product to ensure consistency in messaging and branding.

– Collaborate with Commercial and operations director to execute marketing strategies.

    Learning and Adapting

– Stay updated with the latest digital marketing trends, tools, and best practices.

– Engage in ongoing training and development as required by the team.