Media & Communication Intern for Babylonstoren | Onsite CT

Are you a skilled communicator with a passion for storytelling, writing and an eye for aesthetics? Do you thrive in building strong relationships within the media industry? If so, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, communications, journalism or related field.
• Proven working experience in public relations or media.
• Fluent in English and Afrikaans with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with crisis management would be advantageous.
• Organisational, administrative and planning skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and networking abilities.
• Proactive, reliable, responsible and detail orientated.
• Proficient in digital media and social media platforms.
• Experience in the hospitality, winemaking, food and/or tourism industry would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support the media lead in developing and implementing the media strategy.
• Create engaging content for various media channels, including press releases and multimedia materials.
• Coordinate media visits, photoshoots and filming.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key media outlets and handle media enquiries.
• Enhance our social media presence by assisting with content creation and audience engagement.
• Develop and maintain a media contact database, capturing accurate and up-to-date information about media outlets and influencers.
• Ensure the accuracy and quality of written materials through proofreading and editing.
• Identify and negotiate opportunities for advertising in various media outlets, ensuring that it aligns with our campaigns.
• Ensure consistent messaging and branding across all communication materials and channels, both internal and external.
• Capture press clippings and track media and communications metrics to measure the effectiveness of media efforts and campaigns.
• Plan and coordinate media events and product launches.

This media internship opportunity is a 6- to 12-month position, offering valuable experience.

Please send CV including your notice period and salary expectation to recruitment@babylonstoren.com