Communications Officer Intern at OpenMap Development Tanzania

Communications Officer Intern at OpenMap Development Tanzania
Position: Communications Officer Intern
Company: OpenMap Development Tanzania (OMDTZ)
Employment Type: Internship
Location: Tanzania
About OMDTZ
OpenMap Development Tanzania (OMDTZ) works in open mapping, geospatial technology, innovation, and community development. We are seeking a creative and motivated Communications Officer Intern to support our digital communications, content creation, and organizational visibility.
Key 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 the update of 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.
Qualifications and Skills
- A degree or ongoing studies in Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
- Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills in English and Kiswahili
- Basic skills in photography, videography, graphic design, and video editing.
- Familiarity with social media and website content management.
- Knowledge of Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Suite, or WordPress is an advantage.
- Creativity, teamwork, willingness to learn, and good organizational skills.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
- An updated CV.
- A short cover letter.
- A portfolio or samples of previous work, where available.
Application Email: [email protected]
Deadline: 10 November 2026
Use “Communications Officer Internship” as the email subject. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
OpenMap Development Tanzania (OMDTZ)
Website: https://www.omdtz.or.tz/

