Marketing Intern – Uganda job at DKT International

JOB SUMMARY

To learn and gain practical experience on the job by supporting the Marketing team in the delivery of services efficiently and effectively.

Key Relationships

• External – DKT customers; third-party logistics company (Imperial Management Solutions)
• Internal – Across the organization maintain effective communication with all departments, especially with Finance, Marketing, Programs and Procurement

Role & responsibilities

• Assist with general administrative tasks, which may include updating marketing databases and organising materials for events
• Support the Marketing Co-ordinator in preparing purchase requisitions
• Monitor and track marketing materials inventory while liaising with the procurement department
• Maintain accurate records of issued materials to programs and sales teams for activities and events
• Assist in planning and execution of marketing, sales and programs’ events and promotions
• Provide support for virtual and in-person events
• Contribute fresh ideas that can enhance the brand’s standing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet marketing needs

Key Performance Indicators:

• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Timeliness in preparation of purchase requests, marketing materials for events and promotions and related reports
• Accuracy of inventory postings and samples records

Qualification, skills & competencies

• In the final year of a Bachelor’s degree, or graduated within the last one (1) year, in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Proficiency with MS Office and familiarity with marketing software and social media platforms.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to multitask and a strong attention to detail.
• A proactive attitude and a passion for learning about marketing.

What You'll Gain:

• Hands-on experience in Marketing function
• Coaching & mentorship from experienced professionals
• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment

• Assist with general administrative tasks, which may include updating marketing databases and organising materials for events
• Support the Marketing Co-ordinator in preparing purchase requisitions
• Monitor and track marketing materials inventory while liaising with the procurement department
• Maintain accurate records of issued materials to programs and sales teams for activities and events
• Assist in planning and execution of marketing, sales and programs’ events and promotions
• Provide support for virtual and in-person events
• Contribute fresh ideas that can enhance the brand’s standing
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet marketing needs

• Proficiency with MS Office and familiarity with marketing software and social media platforms.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to multitask and a strong attention to detail.
• A proactive attitude and a passion for learning about marketing.

• In the final year of a Bachelor’s degree, or graduated within the last one (1) year, in Marketing, Communications, or a related field.