About OMDTZ

OpenMap Development Tanzania (OMDTZ) works in open mapping, geospatial technology, innovation, and community development. We are seeking a creative and motivated Communications Officer Intern to support our digital communications, content creation, and organizational visibility.

Key Responsibilities

• 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 the update of 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

• 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 and website content management.
• Knowledge of Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Suite, or WordPress is an advantage.
• Creativity, teamwork, willingness to learn, and good organizational skills.

• 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 the update of 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.

• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills in English and Kiswahili
• Basic skills in photography, videography, graphic design, and video editing.
• Familiarity with social media and website content management.
• Knowledge of Canva, CapCut, Adobe Creative Suite, or WordPress is an advantage.
• Creativity, teamwork, willingness to learn, and good organizational skills.

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