Amnesty International South Africa (AISA) is a national human rights entity that is part of a global human rights movement, established to address national human rights priorities as well as create the possibility for people in South Africa to join Amnesty International’s global human rights campaigns. Our mission in South Africa is to address pertinent national human rights issues through research and campaigning, and to empower South Africans to take action on issues that matter to them through AI’s international human rights movement; and to leverage South Africa’s influence regionally and globally to promote human rights domestically, bilaterally and internationally.
AISA seeks to appoint a Marketing Intern to be based in South Africa.
The purpose of the The Membership & Growth programme is focused on developing and implementing strategies and activities that generate growth, whilst also inspiring commitment from current supporters, which feeds into AISA’s overall strategies to deliver impact in relation to agreed priorities and the overall theory of change.
To offer the intern with an opportunity to gain up to one year’s work experience with an international organisation. The intern will provide support with the delivery of the Membership & Growth strategy for Amnesty International South Africa (AISA) with a focus on retention and customer experience.
Reporting to: Activism Coordinator – Mobilising
Key Relationships: Executive Director, Finance & Human Resources Manager, Social Media Consultant, Activism Coordinator – Organising, Campaigner, Researcher
Responsibilities:
Participate in the development and execution of customer journeys:
Creation of automated journeys
Prepare reporting on email and SMS metrics
Design of email/SMS templates that are optimised, user and mobile-friendly
Participate in the production and execution of all retention initiatives:
Assist in copywriting and editing of content
Assist in ensuring design and layouts of emails/SMSes are optimised, user and mobile-friendly
Proofreading of emails/SMSes
Compiling email and SMS lists
Tracking and analysis:
Following up on emails/SMS
Produce insights to ensure program continuously improves
Help to monitor and maintain the health of the CRM system
Administration & Logistics:
Assist with making travel arrangements, booking flights and accommodation
Liaise with service providers
Help with admin tasks such as arranging quotations and requisitions
Assist with scheduling meetings, correspondence and note-taking
Provide reception relief when required
Other:
Carry out other duties within the scope, spirit and purpose of the job
Participate in all staff meetings, trainings and retreats as required
Participate in the organisation in ways that initiate and foster a congenial, productive and supportive working environment
Abide by all Amnesty International South Africa Policies, Regulations and Procedures
Skills and Exprience:
A degree in digital marketing, media and communications, or arts
Excellent written skills
Passionate about Human Rights
Strong organisational and interpersonal skills
Detailed oriented and creative
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong time management skills, ability to work to deadlines and to prioritise
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel
To apply, submit a motivational letter and CV no later than 12 March to the following address: [email protected]
If you have not heard from us by 26 March please consider your application unsuccessful.
For more about Amnesty International South Africa, refer to www.amnesty.org.za.