Social Media Intern Recruitment at ART X Collective

ART X Collective is Africa’s leading cultural management company. We create platforms and experiences that celebrate and amplify the breadth of Africa’s creative expression. We work closely with exceptional creatives and cultural entrepreneurs who, like us, are seeking to develop energised, empowered and evolving identities for Africa through culture. We’re inspired by our homes - Lagos, Nigeria and Africa - and love collaborating with people and brands who are too.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Social Media Intern

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Internship
Job Level: Entry Level
Reporting To: Head of Marketing
Duration: 5 - 6 months

About the Job
A chance to step up…

• Are you enthusiastic about storytelling and content creation through digital media and looking to make an impact on the African cultural landscape? Here’s an opportunity to join a team of creative entrepreneurs at the continent’s leading cultural management company.
• Over the past 9 years, ART X Collective has built platforms and experiences that celebrate and amplify the breadth of Africa’s creative expression, including ART X Lagos - the leading international art fair in West Africa; ART X Prize - Nigeria’s leading award for emerging visual artists; and ART X Live! - a dynamic live showcase and launchpad for rising musicians and artists.
• We’re looking for an individual to work closely with the Marketing team to support digital campaigns with the goal of improving follower growth and engagement.

Apply if you are available for the next 5-6 months and because you want to:

• Work with a team of bright, curious and action-oriented people with opportunities to learn at every turn.
• Expand your repertoire with a dynamic mix of new skills and competencies.
• Take ownership and responsibility.
• Make your contribution to the African cultural landscape.

Responsibilities
The ideal candidate must communicate clearly and effectively, have great attention to detail and be organized. They will:

• Develop, create and post content to drive action on all the company’s social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and YouTube).
• Assist in planning editorial calendar and social media campaigns to reach wider audiences and increase brand awareness.
• Run digital campaigns to increase ROI from content.
• Work to optimize content, assess user response and generate reports on findings.
• Develop tools to achieve Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and drive growth.
• Support in managing the website and updating its content, including monitoring web traffic to identify trends, surface actionable insights, and provide standardized reporting.
• Support the creation of content for and the publishing of the newsletter.
• Other duties that may be assigned.

Preferred Skills and Requirements

• Passion for social media with up-to-date knowledge of social media platforms and their respective communities (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube etc)
• Excellent content creation with good graphic design and video editing skills
• Experience with analytical tools such as Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, etc
• Interest and knowledge of the African art landscape
• Great organisational and time management skills
• Attention to detail.

Salary
Competitive.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should kindly attach their CV and Cover Letter, along with 2 - 3 Social media accounts that they have managed (this could include their personal page) to: careers@artxlagos.com using "Social Media Intern" as the subject of the mail.

Note: Please note that only successful applicants will be contacted.