Social Media Advocacy Internship in Africa

Summary

Art in Tanzania's Media Department uses digital media outlets like social media, web pages, and blogs to give visibility to our programs for marketing purposes and educate the public.

Details

Our community-based programs aim to empower the local communities and individual people.

Interns experience daily life in Tanzania while also witnessing the growth of one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa.

We use social media to empower the program's visibility to the public and as a marketing tool. Often, we use it to provide information about our work in the communities.

Our Facebook pages have more than 50k followers and a solid visibility base for the Tanzanian public.

We highlight media in network development and constantly wish to develop tools to reach our target groups in universities and the private sector.

Our media tools include arts, music, and film. In addition, we offer an immersive experience for students who desire to use innovative and creative African media tools.

Our media is advocacy, visibility, and marketing-focused. In addition, we provide in-country orientation, training, and academic tutoring for the program.

Academic-level team leaders are daily supervising your internship. In addition, we monitor your work with a weekly plan and report system to secure you proceed well in your study program.

The internship outcome is to learn to use your studies and experience to work in developing country conditions.

Work hours are 6-8 hours per day, Monday through Friday. Your program can be from 2 weeks to 12 months.

Commonly internship is 2-3 months long. The placement starting dates are flexible.

Academic-level team leaders are daily supervising your internship. We monitor your work with a weekly plan and report system to secure you proceed well with your tasks.

We can take students in all year round as all programs are ongoing. Your placement is tailored to your background, experience, and interests to empower our daily work with the communities.

You can also conduct the thesis, related tasks, and internship placement.

The typical morning tasks include practical fieldwork in the schools and communities, and afternoons are for planning, reporting, and social media visibility functions.

The Benefits and Perks are as follows:


Accommodation with breakfast and dinner is EUR 175 per week and is a personal expense. However, the cost drops to EUR 125 weekly after the first 13 weeks.


Airport transfers from and to EUR 120 are a personal expense


Charity VISA for immigration is USD 50 and is a personal expense. A 3-6 months charity VISA is USD 250, and 12 months one is USD 500.


We pay a USD 100 per month stipend to you. It is small but 2x Tanzania's national minimum wage. The minimum participation time is four weeks for the assistance.


Flights are a personal expense.

Local program transport in Tanzania is a personal expense but small if needed.

You and your visiting friends can enjoy low-cost sustainable tours and safaris.

We need your tentative arrival and departure to book you in and open your account.

Participant reference: https://youtu.be/wsd846-tkQE and https://youtu.be/EnUbSvXT92Q and https://youtu.be/IqgXsbGOk0g

Students presently in Tanzania can be contacted at intern@artintanzania.org. Please also check their experiences at https://www.instagram.com/artintanzania/ . In addition, our TIKTOK page is at https://www.tiktok.com/@artintanzania.

Contact us for more details at info@artintanzania.org or visit us at https://www.artintanzania.org or SKYPE with us at infoartintanzania.

Application: https://www.artintanzania.org 

Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/artintanzania 

Blog: http://www.volunteer-africa-blog.org 

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/artintanzania 

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/art-in-tanzania 

Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/artintanzania 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/artintanzania/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/artintanzania