Internship Opportunities at Kenya Red Cross Society

Internship Opportunities at Kenya Red Cross Society. KRCS is a leading humanitarian organization sustainably promoting the wellbeing, health and resilience of communities in Kenya.

Internship Opportunities at Kenya Red Cross

Marketing Interns
Sales Executive Interns
Finance and Administration Manager
Branch Accountant

Marketing Interns

Internship Opportunities at Kenya Red Cross Society

Job purpose:

Are you a creative thinker with a passion for marketing? Do you want to gain hands-on experience and make a real impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? If so, we want YOU to join our team as a Marketing Intern.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in Campaign Development: Help create and execute marketing campaigns across various channels including social media, email, and web.
Content Creation: Develop engaging content for our social media platforms, blog, and other marketing materials.
Market Research: Conduct research on industry trends, competitor activities, and audience preferences to inform marketing strategies.
Analytics and Reporting: Monitor and analyze the performance of marketing campaigns and social media posts, providing insights and recommendations for improvement.
Collaborate: Work closely with our marketing team on various projects and initiatives, contributing your unique ideas and perspectives.

Desirable Attributes:

Enthusiasm and Passion: A genuine interest in marketing and a desire to learn and grow in the field.
Creativity: The ability to think outside the box and come up with innovative ideas.
Strong Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Attention to Detail: A keen eye for detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Team Player: Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and contributing to a positive team culture.

Requirements:

Currently pursuing a degree or a diploma in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field.
Familiarity with social media platforms and digital marketing tools.
Basic understanding of marketing principles and strategies.
Previous experience in marketing (internships, projects, or coursework) is a plus but not required.

Benefits:

Gain practical experience working on real marketing projects and campaigns.
Learn from experienced professionals in the industry.
Opportunity to develop your skills and build your resume.
Networking opportunities within the industry.

Apply Here > Marketing Interns

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to kickstart your marketing career and join a vibrant and innovative team, we want to hear from you. Send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this internship to https://www.redcross.or.ke/careers. The subject line for your email to read E-PLUS MARKETING INTER/HR/2024. Applications are open until 26^th July 2024.

Sales Executive Interns

Internship Opportunities at Kenya Red Cross Society

Job purpose:

We are seeking for a motivated and detail-oriented Sales Executive Interns to join our dynamic sales team. As a Sales Executive Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in advertising sales, market research, and campaign coordination. You will work closely with our sales professionals to learn about the industry and develop your skills in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct market research to identify new advertising opportunities.
Assist in reaching out to potential clients and preparing sales proposals.
Analyze sales data and track the performance of advertising campaigns.
Provide administrative support to the sales team.
Coordinate advertising campaigns and ensure they run smoothly.
Manage social media accounts and assist in online advertising efforts.
Create content for advertisements and marketing materials.

Desirable Attributes:

Strong communication skills
Eagerness to learn
Motivated and self-driven
Customer-focused

Requirements:

Currently pursuing a degree or a diploma in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel.
A creative mindset and a customer-focused attitude.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

Gain hands-on experience in advertising sales.
Learn from experienced professionals in the industry.
Opportunity to develop your skills and build your resume.
Networking opportunities within the industry.

Apply Here > Sales Executive Interns

How to apply:

Interested candidates are requested to send their resume and a brief cover letter explaining why they’re the perfect fit for this internship to https://www.redcross.or.ke/careers. The subject line for your email is to read E-PLUS SALES EXECUTIVE INTER/HR/2024. Applications are open until 26^th July 2024.

Branch Accountant

The overall objective of the position takes overall responsibility of ensuring that all transactions are recorded accordingly.

Key Responsibilities

Reconcile bank records and ensure that outstanding items are followed up and cleared
Monitor bank balances
Manage banking relationships
Receive donor funds to ensure and refunds from staff
Highlight discrepancies to relevant departments
Report on bank reconciliations for branch and Regional accounts
Periodic archival & Filing of all reconciliation reports and statements
Allocate invoices to the respective projects and the appropriate budget lines
Undertake supplier reconciliations Prepare financial reports on payables
File and remit KRA returns

Minimum Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Commerce or related field

Desired Competencies

- Candidate should be familiar with KRCS finance systems/processes

- Candidate should be volunteer with KRCS in the North Eastern Region
- 1^st degree in Business management/accounting/Bachelor of Commerce is preferred
- A strong sense of business ethics including the ability to appropriately handle confidential information.

Application Procedure

Interested candidates who meet the above qualifications should apply strictly through https://www.redcross.or.ke/careers , so as to reach us not later than 14^th July 2024; The subject line should indicate the role being applied for ease of reference