View Vacancy - DIT Marketing & Communications Intern
Main purpose of job:
Support the DIT Latin America and the Caribbean (LATAC) Marketing and Communications HUB in the delivery of integrated campaigns, which include marketing and communication activities.
Roles and responsibilities / what will the jobholder be expected to achieve?:
As part of the regional DIT Marketing & Communications team, the job holder is expected to:
Marketing Activities
• Managing the inventory of GREAT branding material
• Updating the LATAC activities calendar, raising key events that will require support and be the liaison with the Mexico team for marketing campaigns
• Producing audiovisual material for DIT teams (videos, photos and infographics in Photoshop and/or online resources like Canva).
• Supporting with webpage creation and the emailing system for the region
• Generating marketing monthly reports on number of leads received, newsletters sent, landing pages created, number of click on bit.lys, number of events
Social media
- Supporting the content production and management of the DIT LATAC twitter accounts
- Overseeing the implementation and finances of paid digital campaigns
Communications Activities (only for DIT Mexico sector teams)
• Photo coverage of events
• Media confirmations
• Supporting DIT and GREAT events (press conferences, receptions, other events) with:
a. logistics
b. branding set up
c. welcome press
All employees in the Embassy network are expected, as part of their job, to contribute towards the corporate activity of the organisation.
Essential on arrival:
• Proven English proficiency
• Excellent attention to detail
• Organisation skills
• Ability to summarise information
• Writing texts and copy skills
• Proofreading
• Social media savvy (Twitter, LinkedIn, Medium)
• Data analysis (for social media and digital marketing tool)
• Office basic skills
• Video and graphics edition skills
• InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop or similar
Language requirements:
Language: English & Spanish
Level of language required: Excellent language skills both written and spoken
The British Embassy in Mexico offers a number of learning opportunities for new staff such as:
• Being able to attend sessions during Expertise Week
• Collaborating in different internal committees
• Attending sessions and workshops of the Comms Week
Candidates must be able to live and work in Mexico in their own right. The successful candidate will be subject to a security clearance and professional reference checks.
Employees who are not liable to pay local income tax on their Mission salary, eg some non-local national staff and some spouses or partners of UK diplomatic staff, will have their salaries abated by an equivalent amount.
This opportunity is closed to applications.