Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
11 - 50 employees
💼 Consulting
📦 Logistics
🏥 Healthcare
Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) is a US 501(c)(3) charitable organization launched in 2010 that promotes and supports volunteers and local groups globally in building OpenStreetMap, with a focus on humanitarian mapping to aid in disaster relief, preparedness, and economic development. HOT connects the OpenStreetMap community with traditional humanitarian responders and sponsors the development of open source tools for the community while providing training and support for data collection efforts. The organization is committed to using open data and software principles for humanitarian response and fostering local mapping communities.
Communications Support Intern
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Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team
11 - 50 employees
💼 Consulting
📦 Logistics
🏥 Healthcare
Consulting • Logistics • Healthcare
Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT) is a US 501(c)(3) charitable organization launched in 2010 that promotes and supports volunteers and local groups globally in building OpenStreetMap, with a focus on humanitarian mapping to aid in disaster relief, preparedness, and economic development. HOT connects the OpenStreetMap community with traditional humanitarian responders and sponsors the development of open source tools for the community while providing training and support for data collection efforts. The organization is committed to using open data and software principles for humanitarian response and fostering local mapping communities.
📋 Description
• Support HOT's Eastern & Southern Africa Hub in implementing communications and branding initiatives that advance HOT's mission • Assist with the rollout of the ESA Hub's communications initiatives and products, including HOT's central/global branding and communications strategies • Draft first versions of articles, newsletters, blog posts, social media posts, success stories, and case studies • Contribute ideas for campaigns and storytelling initiatives • Maintain organized archives of photos, videos, and documents • Review content for typos, inconsistencies, and brand misalignment before publication • Liaise with project leads to collect updated project information • Update existing website pages with provided and approved content • Check live pages for outdated information and flag it for review • Upload new photos, project statistics, or documents to relevant website pages • Maintain a log of website updates • Format and schedule approved social media posts across platforms • Maintain a content calendar • Log reach, engagement, and performance numbers into a centralized database • Compile social, website, and newsletter analytics consistently on a monthly cadence • Compile newsletter distribution and list segmentation data • Prepare raw numbers in a simple format for interpretation and reporting
🎯 Requirements
• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor's degree program in communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field • Must be based in an Eastern or Southern African country • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel • Familiarity with social media platforms and their best practices • Ability to multitask and manage time effectively • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills • Creativity and willingness to learn • Reliable personal laptop and stable internet connection • Basic understanding of graphic design principles and tools such as Canva or Adobe Creative Suite is a plus, not required • Submit a CV of not more than 2 pages
🏖️ Benefits
• Paid Internship • Hands-on experience in a professional communications environment • Mentorship from experienced communications professionals • Opportunity to build a professional network
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