Communications Officer Intern

OpenMap Development Tanzania is seeking a creative and motivated intern to support digital communications, content creation, social media management, website updates, media engagement, and organisational visibility.

Responsibilities

• Manage OMDTZ’s social media platforms, including LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and X
• Create and publish engaging content, including articles, photographs, videos, graphics, brochures, and project stories
• Update and maintain the OMDTZ website
• Support event and project coverage through photography, videography, interviews, and social media updates
• Assist with media relations, outreach, campaigns, and stakeholder engagement
• Contribute to updating OMDTZ’s brand guidelines and Communications Strategy
• Explore innovative communication approaches, including podcasts, short videos, and digital storytelling
• Perform other communications-related duties as assigned

Requirements

• Communications, Journalism, or related academic background
• Writing, editing, and storytelling in English and Kiswahili
• Photography, videography, graphic design, and video editing skills
• Social media and website content management skills
• Creativity, teamwork, willingness to learn, and organisational skills
• Familiarity with Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Suite, or WordPress

Document Requirements

• Resume
• Cover letter
• Portfolio