About Us:
Ringier is
a multinational integrated media company. It is the largest
internationally operating Swiss media company, producing over 120
newspapers and magazines.
Founded in 1833, Ringier is carrying print, broadcast, radio, online
and mobile media brands, and is a successful player in the printing,
entertainment and internet business.
Ringier is a Swiss family-company with headquarters in Zurich. The
media company is expanding its business into the African market.
A strategic hub in Ghana and Kenya have been established as well as an operation in Nigeria.
The goal is to become one of Africa’s largest media companies
featuring mainly digital and online media products for the African
Market.
Job Description
Internship Description:
The online marketing intern will work on day-to-day marketing activities related to the online marketing programs.
The intern will also assist the marketing manager with online marketing reporting and analysis as needed.
During the internship the intern will learn the basics about online
marketing with a strong focus on email marketing in a retail &
highly competitive market environment.
The intern will also learn the fundamentals of business intelligence.
Responsibilities:
Manage the operational aspects of the email marketing program including campaign setup, deployment and reporting.
Assist with the weekly/ adhoc reporting across marketing programs
Conduct competitive analysis of the email landscape and offer insights based on the findings.
Liaison with the various internal teams to facilitate multiple online marketing projects.
Support the manager on strategic projects as required.
Work with external departments as needed.
Desired Skills & Experience
Background required:
Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing/ IT or a related field. Previous
experience in working in an online marketing department is a plus.
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong analytical skills are essential.
Previous experience in working in an online marketing department is a plus
Strong proficiency in MS Excel is required. Working knowledge of Word and PowerPoint is a plus.
Basic knowledge of data analytics tools is preferred (Google Analytics, Adsense etc.)
Personal Attributes:
Smart, creative and innovative
Negotiating and networking skills
Problem solving and conflict management
Honest and strong work ethics and integrity
Self-disciplined, able to work to deadlines
Excellent time-management skills
Team work
Sense of humor
In order to be considered for an interview, email your application to recruit@ringier.co.ke by 28th July 2013