Marie Stopes Tanzania (MST) is a leading non-governmental organization (NGO) committed to providing high-quality family planning, sexual and reproductive health care, and related services. As a member of the Marie Stopes International (MSI) Global Partnership, which operates in over 37 countries, MST plays a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of communities across Tanzania. We work closely with the Government of Tanzania to ensure accessible and effective healthcare solutions.
Our organization is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We seek passionate and qualified interns to join our team in the following roles:
1. Intern Digital Officer – Dar es Salaam
Reports To: Business Development Manager
Job Role:
We are looking for a tech-savvy and creative Intern Digital Officer to assist in managing MST’s digital presence, enhancing online engagement, and supporting various digital marketing initiatives. This internship is ideal for recent graduates or students eager to gain experience in digital marketing within the healthcare sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Social Media Management:
- Assist in creating, scheduling, and publishing content across platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.).
- Monitor engagement, respond to comments/messages, and track analytics to assess performance.
- Support in growing online communities and increasing brand awareness.
Content Creation & Digital Marketing:
- Design engaging graphics, videos, and multimedia content using tools like Canva, Photoshop, or other design software.
- Assist in writing blog posts, website articles, and social media captions.
- Support email marketing campaigns, including content creation and distribution.
Website & SEO Support:
- Update website content to ensure accuracy and relevance.
- Assist in basic SEO optimization to improve website visibility.
Data Analysis & Reporting:
- Track and report on digital campaign performance using tools like Google Analytics and Facebook Insights.
- Provide insights and recommendations for content and campaign improvements.
Other Digital Initiatives:
- Support in coordinating online webinars and virtual events.
- Conduct research on digital trends and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Digital Marketing, Communications, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in digital marketing tools and platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, social media management tools).
- Basic understanding of SEO and SEM principles.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with content management systems (e.g., WordPress) is a plus.
- Familiarity with graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) is an advantage.
- Previous internship or work experience in digital marketing or healthcare is beneficial.
Benefits:
- Gain hands-on experience in digital marketing within the healthcare sector.
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive team.
- Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.
2. Intern Marketing Officer – Dar es Salaam
Reports To: Business Development Manager
Job Role:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Intern Marketing Officer to support MST’s marketing efforts. The intern will assist in the development and execution of marketing strategies to promote our services and enhance brand presence.
Key Responsibilities:
Marketing Campaign Support:
- Assist in planning and executing marketing campaigns across various channels.
- Support the development of promotional materials, brochures, and flyers.
- Coordinate and participate in field activations, community outreach, and in-reach campaigns.
Social Media & Digital Marketing:
- Assist in content creation for social media platforms, ensuring consistent brand messaging.
- Monitor engagement and provide insights for improving digital outreach.
- Support in running paid advertisements and tracking performance metrics.
Customer Engagement & Market Research:
- Conduct market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
- Assist in collecting client feedback and analyzing customer insights.
- Support efforts to enhance customer experience and brand loyalty.
Partnership & Outreach Support:
- Assist in engaging with potential partners and stakeholders to expand outreach efforts.
- Support collaboration with influencers, media, and local organizations for brand promotion.
- Help in organizing marketing activations and events.
Reporting & Performance Tracking:
- Monitor and report on campaign performance using relevant analytics tools.
- Provide recommendations for optimizing marketing efforts based on data insights.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools.
- Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
- Previous internship or work experience in marketing or healthcare is an advantage.
Benefits:
- Gain practical experience in healthcare marketing.
- Work with a dynamic and supportive team.
- Potential for future employment opportunities based on performance.
How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications and are motivated to be part of our team, please send your application, including a cover letter detailing your suitability and interest in the role, to the following address:
Human Resources Lead
Marie Stopes Tanzania
11 Kinyonga Street – Mwenge
P.O. Box 7072, Dar es Salaam
Telephone: +255 22 2774991-4, +255 22 2702030-2
Email: jobs@mst.or.tz
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Application Deadline: March 18th, 2025, Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
