We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Marketing and Sales Intern to join our team. This internship offers hands-on experience in both marketing and sales functions, providing the opportunity to develop a diverse skill set and gain insight into the intersection of marketing strategies and sales tactics.
Responsibilities:
Marketing:
- Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns across various channels, including digital, social media, email, and print.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and customer preferences.
- Create engaging content for marketing materials, such as blog posts, social media posts, infographics, and email newsletters.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to brainstorm creative ideas and strategies for promoting products/services and increasing brand awareness.
- Monitor and analyze the performance of marketing campaigns using analytics tools and provide insights for optimization.
Sales:
- Support the sales team in lead generation activities, including prospecting, cold calling, and email outreach.
- Assist with the preparation of sales presentations, proposals, and other materials for client meetings and pitches.
- Help maintain and update customer relationship management (CRM) systems with accurate and up-to-date information.
- Participate in sales meetings and training sessions to learn about sales processes, techniques, and best practices.
- Provide administrative support to the sales team as needed, including scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and organizing sales collateral.
Requirements:
- Pursuing a degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Creativity and the ability to think strategically about marketing and sales initiatives.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with marketing tools and platforms
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Prior experience in marketing, sales, or customer service is a plus but not required.
Benefits:
- Practical experience in marketing and sales functions within a dynamic and supportive team environment.
- Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
- Opportunity to contribute to real projects and make a meaningful impact on company growth.
- Flexible work hours and possibility for remote work.
- Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.
Job Type: Internship
Job Location: Kampala