Translators without Borders Internship: International Marketing

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Translators without Borders Internship: International Marketing Manager
We offer a 6-month work internship with the opportunity to work for a thriving international non-profit
organization.
Role
To build awareness of Translators without Borders (www.translatorswithoutborders.org) and the
organization’s work to increase access to critical information and knowledge by providing translations to
local languages globally.
Responsibilities*
 Assist program director with marketing initiatives
 Assist program director in creating specific messaging for non-profit organizations and partners
 Use social media to build brand awareness globally
 Work with TWB volunteers to build awareness among international NGOs with operations in Kenya
 Write press releases on awareness topics; assist in dissemination
 Create or update material for outreach activities and events
*These responsibilities are approximate and may vary over the six-month internship.
Required skills
 Analytical thinker able to transform ideas into tangible actions
 Excellent level of written English
 Strong writing skills
 Experience with and good command of social media channels and willingness to use channels to spread
awareness
 Highly organized
 A self-starter, able to focus while working independently
 Design and/or DTP skills a plus
 A demonstrated interest in international development issues desirable
Most importantly the chosen candidate will have an interest in helping us meet our mission to use language to
eliminate barriers to knowledge.
The internship is six months in length and should begin during March 2016. Location is flexible. Translators
without Borders does not have a physical office. The internship is paid at USD400 per month; the intern should
consider the position full time. Our previous interns have told us that our placements offer valuable experience
in both the non-profit and translation sectors; and an opportunity to develop business, marketing and project
management skills
Please send a CV/Resumé and Cover Letter to Ms Dilyana Peneva at translators@omniage.com
by Monday 22th February
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