Intern, Marketing Communications

If you are motivated by working with an innovative fund manager mandated to deliver positive climate change and development outcomes across the emerging markets, and if climate change and human development remain issues central to your worldview, and important considerations in your future career aspirations we would like to hear from you. Play an active part in creating a sustainable future by joining Climate Fund Managers' Operations team, on a 6 month internship, based at our Africa office in Claremont, Western Cape, South Africa.

Climate Fund Managers (CFM) is a leading blended finance fund manager dedicated to securing a sustainable future by investing across global emerging markets. CFM has a long-term vision to structure cutting edge financing facilities around thematic areas of climate change mitigation and adaptation, including renewable energy, water, sanitation, and oceans. CFM is established as a joint venture between the Dutch development bank FMO and Sanlam InfraWorks – part of the Sanlam Group of South Africa.

We provide financing solutions across the entire project lifecycle (development, construction, and operational stages). With our offices in The Netherlands, South Africa, Singapore, and Latin America we believe in a world where sustainable investing and profitability are not mutually exclusive.

The primary focus of the Marketing Communications intern is to support the Operations team in project managing the review and revision of all marketing communication materials and corporate collateral.  The aim of which is to ensure brand consistency.  The intern will report to the Operations Manager.  This internship is available immediately.

Responsibilities

Review current style guidelines and existing templates

Execute and manage the review of communication materials across various business divisions within CFM, amongst others:  Policy documents; Presentations; Letterheads; Employment contracts, Business cards, and so on.

Execute and manage the review of visual branding across social media platforms: website; LinkedIn; etc.

Liaise with various stakeholders across all divisions within CFM

Be the central point of contact for the project

Ad hoc projects

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing Communications

Excellent verbal and communication skills

Proactive, and independent with an ability to use your initiative

Results-orientated individual

An ability to multitask, plan and prioritise effectively

Attention to detail

An ability to deliver results and work under pressure

Self-starter

High level of proficiency with programs, such as Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Knowledge of InDesign or a similar design package is essential

Interested?

To apply, please send us your updated resume together with a motivation letter.