About the Role
Founded in 1962, the University of Lagos has built a legacy of academic excellence and impactful research. We are currently seeking a dynamic and creative Social Media Manager (Intern) to join our communications team. In this role, you will help amplify our institutional voice, engage with students and alumni, and showcase campus life across various digital platforms.
Key Responsibilities- Assist in developing and executing engaging social media content strategies across platforms like X, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
- Design graphics, shoot short videos, and curate compelling multimedia content to highlight university events, news, and achievements.
- Monitor social media channels for trends, engagement opportunities, and community feedback, escalating inquiries appropriately.
- Collaborate with different university departments to promote upcoming lectures, cultural events, admissions, and research breakthroughs.
- Track, analyze, and report on social media metrics and engagement KPIs to optimize future digital campaigns.
- Degree or ongoing tertiary education in Mass Communication, Marketing, English, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of major social media platforms, algorithms, and digital content trends.
- Exceptional copywriting, editing, and verbal communication skills in English.
- Basic graphic design and video editing skills using tools like Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or mobile applications.
- Ability to multitask, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a collaborative academic environment.
- Gain invaluable hands-on digital marketing and communications experience within a premier Nigerian institution.
- Receive mentorship from seasoned communications and public relations professionals.
- Flexible work arrangements with opportunities for networking and professional growth.
- Official recommendation letter and certificate upon successful completion of the internship.