Communications Officer Intern

Communications Officer Intern Job Vacancy at OpenMap Development Tanzania – November 2026

Organisation: OpenMap Development Tanzania (OMDTZ)
Position: Communications Officer Intern
Employment Type: Internship
Location: Tanzania
Application Deadline: 10 November 2026
Application Email: operations@omdtz.or.tz

About OpenMap Development Tanzania (OMDTZ)

OpenMap Development Tanzania (OMDTZ) works in open mapping, geospatial technology, innovation, and community development.

The organisation is seeking a creative and motivated Communications Officer Intern to support its digital communications, content creation, and organisational visibility.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will perform the following duties:

• Manage OMDTZ’s social media platforms, including LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, and X.

• Create and publish engaging content, including articles, photographs, videos, graphics, brochures, and project stories.

• Update and maintain the OMDTZ website.

• Support event and project coverage through photography, videography, interviews, and social media updates.

• Assist with media relations, outreach, campaigns, and stakeholder engagement.

• Contribute to updating OMDTZ’s brand guidelines and Communications Strategy.

• Explore innovative communication approaches, including podcasts, short videos, and digital storytelling.

• Perform other communications-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

Applicants should possess the following qualifications and competencies:

• A degree or ongoing studies in Communications, Journalism, or a related field.

• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills in English and Kiswahili.

• Basic skills in photography, videography, graphic design, and video editing.

• Familiarity with social media platforms and website content management.

• Knowledge of Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Suite, or WordPress will be an added advantage.

• Creativity, teamwork, willingness to learn, and good organisational skills.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit the following documents:

1. An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).

2. A short cover letter.

3. A portfolio or samples of previous work, where available.

Application Email: operations@omdtz.or.tz

Email Subject: Communications Officer Internship

Applications should be submitted via the email address provided above. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Organisation Contact

OpenMap Development Tanzania (OMDTZ)

Website: https://www.omdtz.or.tz/