Media Monitoring & Business Development Support Intern
Job overview
Manufaa Media is seeking a sharp, detail-oriented communicator to join its team as a Media Monitoring & Business Development Support Intern.
This is a hybrid role spanning media monitoring and reporting, as well as business development support. The successful candidate will turn raw media coverage into clear, client-ready analysis and help the Business Development Lead keep pipelines, proposals, and follow-up activities moving.
- Organization: Manufaa Media
- Position: Media Monitoring & Business Development Support Intern
- Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Work arrangement: On-site
- Reporting to: Business Development Lead
- Application deadline: 10 August 2026
Key responsibilities
Media monitoring and reporting
- Compile and analyse daily and weekly media monitoring reports across client accounts, covering print, broadcast, online, and social media.
- Track coverage volume, tonality, share of voice, and Advertising Value Equivalent (AVE).
- Draft clear, accurate, bilingual English and Swahili summaries and client-ready reports.
- Maintain consistent reporting formats and meet weekly reporting deadlines.
Business development support
- Support the Business Development Lead with proposal drafting, formatting, and follow-up communications.
- Assist with client and sector research to strengthen pitch materials.
- Coordinate meeting scheduling, prospect tracking, and follow-up documentation.
- Maintain up-to-date pipeline status inputs for weekly management reporting.
Qualifications and requirements
Applicants should possess the following:
- A bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Mass Media, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Excellent written and spoken English and Swahili, as this is a language-driven role.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and a genuine interest in media and current affairs.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Familiarity with media monitoring tools will be an advantage.
- At least one year of experience in public relations, media, communications, or business development support is preferred.
- Strong entry-level candidates are also welcome to apply.
- Good organisational skills, the ability to meet deadlines, and comfort supporting more than one function at a time.
How to apply
Interested candidates should send their CV and a short cover letter to:
Email: argentumrecruitment@gmail.com
Application deadline: 10 August 2026
