Marketing & Communications and Finance Intern

Duration: 6 months

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Are you passionate about marketing, communications, or finance? Do you have a knack for social media management, design, or financial analysis? The Kenya Association of Travel Agents (KATA) is looking for dynamic, creative, and driven individuals to join our team as interns.

Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Candidates must possess at least CPA 1 certification
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic understanding of financial principles and accounting practices.

Role Overview:

As a Marketing & Communications Intern at KATA, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our brand presence and communication efforts. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment and contribute to the travel industry’s growth.

Responsibilities:

1. Social Media Management:

• Develop, implement, and manage our social media strategy.
• Create engaging content for various social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn).
• Monitor and respond to audience interactions.
• Analyze social media metrics and provide insights for improvement.

2. Graphic Design:

• Design visually appealing graphics for social media posts, newsletters, and other marketing materials.
• Collaborate with the team to produce marketing collateral that aligns with our brand identity.
• Assist in creating multimedia content such as videos and infographics.

3. Marketing Support:

• Assist in the planning and execution of marketing campaigns and events.
• Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities.
• Support in drafting and editing communication materials, including press releases and newsletters.

Finance Intern

Role Overview:

As a Finance Intern at KATA, you will assist in managing the financial operations of our organization. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and insights into the financial workings of the travel industry.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in financial planning and analysis.
• Help prepare financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
• Perform data entry and maintain financial records.
• Support the team in managing accounts payable and receivable.
• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and audits.
• Conduct financial research and market analysis.

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV, a cover letter, and a portfolio(for the marketing role) by 31st July 2024 at 5:00PM. Please include the position you are applying for in the subject line.

Join us at KATA and be a part of an exciting journey in the travel industry. We look forward to your applications!