NYSC Storyteller, Social Media & Digital Marketing Intern

The Learning Gate (TLG) is a Consulting Firm that enables SMEs, big corporations, governments, development partners, and others to leverage the firm’s experience in launching products and executing successful programs in the Nigerian technology, agriculture, and education sectors. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: NYSC Storyteller, Social Media & Digital Marketing Intern

Location: Abuja (FCT)

Employment Type: NYSC Role Summary We are looking for a creative, curious, and digitally savvy intern who loves telling stories, building online communities, and amplifying impact through content. The Storyteller, Social Media & Digital Marketing Intern will support our brand visibility, community engagement, and marketing campaigns across digital platforms. This role is ideal for someone passionate about startups, innovation, technology, entrepreneurship, and social impact. Prospective corps members must reside within or around the Jabi, Utako, and Wuye axis, as this is a fully ONSITE role.

Key Responsibilities

Storytelling & Content Creation: Research and develop compelling stories around startups, founders, programs, partners, and ecosystem impact. Write engaging content for social media, blogs, newsletters, and websites. Capture and curate content from events, workshops, demo days, and interviews. Turn complex ideas into simple, human-centered narratives. Social Media Management: Support daily management of social media platforms (LinkedIn, X/Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, etc.). Draft and schedule posts using content calendars. Engage with followers, respond to comments, and grow online communities. Track trends and suggest creative content ideas. Digital Marketing Support: Assist with digital campaigns for programs, events, and partnerships. Support email marketing and basic CRM activities. Help track performance metrics (reach, engagement, conversions). Assist with basic SEO, hashtags, and content optimization. Visual & Multimedia Support (Strong Advantage): Create simple graphics using tools like Canva. Support short-form video content (Reels, Shorts, TikTok). Assist with basic photography or video editing.

Required Skills

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Marketing, Media, Journalism, Digital Marketing, or a related field with relevant experience. Strong writing skills with excellent grammar and attention to detail. Active user of social media platforms with a good understanding of trends. Creative mindset with strong storytelling ability. Basic understanding of digital marketing concepts. Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines. Nice-to-Have