Marketing Executive Intern, Summer 2027

About us:

We employ 2,100 journalists, producers, engineers and sales staff. Our newsrooms publish thousands of stories a day across print, broadcast and digital.

Overview:

Support the Marketing Team at Dar es Salaam Times with campaign execution and weekly performance reports. Fully remote, flexible hours, fixed weekly check-ins. You can work from home anywhere in Tanzania. We have no office requirement. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday. Communication happens mostly in Slack and short video calls.

What you'll do:

• Create UTM links for every campaign and keep the tracking sheet up to date
• Clean and organise lead lists exported from forms and the CRM
• Write ad copy variations and track which headlines get better click-through rates
• Draft blog outlines and short articles for product launches
• Check that tracking pixels and conversion events fire correctly using Tag Assistant
• Present one learning or test result in the weekly marketing call
• Update landing pages on WordPress or Webflow, including text, images and form fields

Who can apply:

• Based in Tanzania for the duration of the internship
• Available for the full internship period
• Eligible to work in Tanzania
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree, graduating between December 2027 and June 2028
• Curious about why some ads work and others do not
• Pursuing a degree in marketing, business, commerce, mass media or a related field, graduating in between December 2027 and June 2028
• Basic understanding of how Google Ads and Meta Ads work. Free online certifications count
• Own laptop and reliable internet. A second screen helps but is not required

Preferred:

• Google Ads certification or a completed Google Digital Garage course
• Some HTML for editing email templates

What you'll learn:

• Practical exposure to 6 to 8 marketing tools used by most startups
• You will run at least two A/B tests yourself and write up the results
• Email marketing basics: segmentation, subject line testing, open and click rates

Duration: 10-12 weeks

Start date: Summer 2027

Stipend: TZS 290,000 - TZS 330,000 pcm

What we offer:

• Mentorship
• Certificate of completion
• Paid public holidays
• Online learning budget

Duration: 10-12 weeks. Start: Summer 2027.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Dar es Salaam Times Ltd.