POSITION:

Sales and Marketing Intern – Mukuru Employment Agency, Ruben Centre

Reporting to: Project Manager

Job Location: Nairobi

We are looking for an energetic and self-motivated Sales and Marketing Intern to join our growing marketing department. If you’re an ambitious individual who wants to build a career in sales and marketing, then we want to work with you. Your work will include preparing promotional presentations, monitoring social platforms, and conducting market analysis.

In addition to being an excellent communicator, you should have excellent multitasking and organisational skills. The successful candidate will also have in-depth knowledge of marketing techniques and social media platforms.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform market analysis and research on the latest trends
• Assist with daily administrative duties
• Design and present new social media campaign ideas
• Monitor all social media platforms for trending news, ideas, and feedback
• Prepare detailed promotional presentations
• Help with the planning and hosting of marketing events
• Research and evaluate competitor marketing and digital content
• Contribute to the creation of email campaigns, and social media content
• Generating leads
• Meeting or exceeding sales goals
• Negotiating contracts with prospective clients
• Helping determine pricing schedules for quotes and negotiations
• Giving sales presentations to a range of prospective clients
• Coordinating sales efforts with marketing programs
• Understanding and promoting company products
• Preparing and submitting sales contracts
• Visiting clients and potential clients to evaluate needs or promote company services
• Maintaining client’s records
• Answering client’s questions about terms, quotes, services and availability

Requirements:

• Excellent interpersonal skills including ability to quickly build rapport with clients
• Understanding of the sales and marketing process and dynamics
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A Diploma in Sales, Marketing, Business Development or related field
• 0-2 years Sales and Marketing experience
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply

HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates to send their application (Cover letter and CV) to mukuruemployment@gmail.com indicating ‘Marketing & Sales Internship Application’ on the subject line. Application deadline is 11^th January 2020