{"id":834568,"date":"2025-10-29T23:11:27","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T20:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&#038;p=834568"},"modified":"2026-03-18T20:13:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:13:30","slug":"834568-impact-africa-network-marketing-and-storytelling-fellow","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/campusbiz.co.ke\/careers\/?post_type=job_listing&p=834568","title":{"rendered":"Marketing and Storytelling Fellow"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>About Us<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/impactafrica.network\/lee\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Impact Africa Network (IAN)<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"External Link\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#1d72cd; stroke:#1d72cd; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-6-icon-path\">\r\n                            <g fill-rule=\"evenodd\" transform=\"matrix(0.5959368,0,0,0.5959368,-2.3837472,-2.2212188)\">\r\n                                <path d=\"m 40,24.965598 c 0,-0.552285 0.447715,-1 1,-1 0.552285,0 1,0.447715 1,1 0,3.469059 -0.129275,6.918922 -0.387834,10.349539 -0.334407,4.436897 -3.860867,7.963515 -8.297748,8.298115 C 29.895466,43.871087 26.457309,44 23,44 19.540669,44 16.100512,43.870937 12.679584,43.6128 8.2429399,43.278024 4.7167289,39.751579 4.3822446,35.314912 4.127407,31.934695 4,28.519214 4,25.068519 4,21.588185 4.1296049,18.127086 4.3888246,14.685273 4.723001,10.248145 8.2495818,6.7212457 12.68668,6.3866649 16.10527,6.128885 19.543061,6 23,6 23.552285,6 24,6.4477152 24,7 24,7.5522847 23.552285,8 23,8 19.593137,8 16.205509,8.1270043 12.837064,8.381003 9.3859872,8.6412326 6.6430914,11.384376 6.3831764,14.835476 6.1277288,18.227205 6,21.638202 6,25.068519 6,28.469267 6.1255362,31.834597 6.3765849,35.164557 6.6367394,38.615298 9.3793476,41.358088 12.830071,41.61847 16.200821,41.87282 19.590779,42 23,42 c 3.407228,0 6.795216,-0.127032 10.164018,-0.381085 3.450907,-0.260245 6.19371,-3.00317 6.453804,-6.454089 C 39.872604,31.784331 40,28.384605 40,24.965598 Z M 40.834267,5.7513115 c -0.09391,-0.015809 -0.190403,-0.024039 -0.288813,-0.024039 H 30.543365 c -0.552285,0 -1,-0.4477152 -1,-1 0,-0.5522847 0.447715,-1 1,-1 h 10.002089 c 2.058516,0 3.727273,1.6687569 3.727273,3.7272728 v 9.9999997 c 0,0.552285 -0.447715,1 -1,1 -0.552285,0 -1,-0.447715 -1,-1 V 7.4545455 c 0,-0.098534 -0.0083,-0.1951415 -0.0241,-0.2891685 L 30.340158,19.070833 C 29.397229,20.013522 27.983195,18.59913 28.926123,17.65644 Z\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" \/>\r\n                            <\/g>\r\n                        <\/g><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\u00a0is a nonprofit startup studio (US 501(c)3) based in Nairobi on a mission to ensure young talented Africans have a chance at participating in the digital transformation of Africa as creators and owners.<\/p>\n<p>We provide Innovation Fellowships to talented college graduates providing them the opportunity to work on well vetted ideas with like minded peers positioning them at the frontlines of the innovation economy. The vision is by 2030 to develop 10 scaled-ups, that provide 10K jobs with a combined value of $10B as a portfolio. Out of this will emerge 1000 Innovation Leaders equipped with the mindset, skills, networks and resources needed to transform our society, we call it the \u20181000 Lee Kuan Yews\u2019<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Pf-Sv5-jthA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" >Learn more\u00a0<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"External Link\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#1d72cd; stroke:#1d72cd; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-6-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a>about our journey in our 2025.<\/p>\n<h4>About the Innovation Fellowship Program<\/h4>\n<p>The Innovation Fellowship is a unique 12-month program designed for recent college graduates to work on well-vetted ideas with like-minded peers under the guidance of experienced leaders and mentors. Fellows gain practical experience in building early-stage startups, expand their entrepreneurial capacity, and become future leaders in Africa\u2019s innovation ecosystem.<\/p>\n<h4>Role Summary<\/h4>\n<p>As a <strong>Marketing Fellow<\/strong>, you will play a key role in shaping storytelling, communication, and engagement strategies across IAN and its portfolio startups (e.g., ElevateHR). This role is ideal for someone who loves writing, storytelling, and creative communication. You will contribute to brand building, content creation, and digital campaigns, while gaining hands-on exposure to marketing strategy and execution in an innovation-driven environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Core Traits<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ownership &amp; Initiative:<\/strong>\u00a0You are a self-starter who takes responsibility for driving results and learning continuously.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Integrity &amp; Accountability:<\/strong>\u00a0You approach your work with honesty, transparency, and professionalism.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Creative Communication:<\/strong>\u00a0You love storytelling and can translate ideas into clear, compelling messages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Responsibilities<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Brand &amp; Product Messaging:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Support in refining brand and product messaging, highlighting the value propositions of ElevateHR\u2019s platform, payroll outsourcing, and HR consulting services.<\/li>\n<li>Tailor messaging to resonate with HR professionals seeking innovative HR solutions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brand Storytelling:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Contribute to developing and executing storytelling strategies that showcase impact and client success stories.<\/li>\n<li>Craft narratives that position our startups as enablers of HR innovation and transformation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Marketing Material Creation:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Write engaging copy for blog posts, social media, presentations, website content, and campaigns.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate with design and marketing teams to produce high-quality marketing materials.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Content Creation:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop content that educates, informs, and engages HR professionals (blogs, case studies, articles, and testimonials).<\/li>\n<li>Support the creation and distribution of thought-leadership content in HR tech, payroll, and consulting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Digital Marketing &amp; Events Support:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist in planning, promoting, and executing digital campaigns, webinars, and online events.<\/li>\n<li>Support post-event follow-up and engagement activities to drive community building and lead generation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Market Research &amp; Lead Support:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Conduct research on related industry,\u00a0 products, services, consumers and other target markets for more targeted marketing.<\/li>\n<li>Support marketing initiatives by helping generate quality leads and tracking sales pipeline performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>General Marketing Duties:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Manage social media content scheduling, performance tracking, and reporting.<\/li>\n<li>Participate in marketing team meetings and brainstorming sessions.<\/li>\n<li>Perform other duties as assigned to support marketing projects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Qualifications &amp; Skills<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Education:<\/strong>\u00a0Recent graduate or awaiting graduation in Marketing, Communications, Business, or related field. 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