We are looking for a teacher Monday-Friday 8am-4pm to join our diverse and motivated team in Paje
Note: This position is taken. Applications are closed. The job profile is here only for reference.
Your Duties
- edit marketing video from the video snippets we took in our last camp
- promote camp in September and October
- take pictures/videos during the September and October camp and edit a video which also tells a story
- create profiles for our staff for website
- manage our socials
- record our Swahili grammar lessons
- taking pictures and videos, also considering the various restrictions (children whom we are not allowed to picture, children whom we are allowed to picture but not for marketing, children whom we are only allowed to from the back, children whom we can take pictures unrestrictedly)
- writing daily newsletter to the parents group during the camp with pictures and descriptions of the activities
- minor admin tasks (as we do not have a full-time admin position yet)
- any other marketing ideas that come up
What you need to excel
you don't necessarily have to have a degree in marketing, in fact, experience in content creation and designing is more important to us. We need you bring the following:
- experience in video editing (share your portfolio with us during application)
- passion for kids is an advantage
- ability to work independent and think for the business as a whole
- charming and professional appearance to clients
- confident to speak English with clients
About us
- this position is intended to start as a full-time position for the first two months, can later be hybrid or part-time, or stay full-time, as upon agreement.
- read about job benefits and application process here: https://zanzibar.center/jobs
- read about what we are doing on https://zanzibar.center/learning-village and https://zanzibar.camp/past-camps
Application Questions
apart from personal data like name and age, the following free-response questions are part of the application form:
| # | Question | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | If you could design and run a camp from scratch, what would it be about? | Write a few sentences about your dream camp including the name of the camp, the parameters (camper's age group, number of campers, location, number of days), topics, structure, goal. We want to see what you are passionate about, what you burn for. |
| 2 | List your experience/portfolio in marketing and content creation and add links so we can view them. This is the most important part of your application. |
Please list all experiences you have so far in marketing, both formal ones (e.g. paid jobs) informal ones (e.g. having your own hobby social media channel). Be specific in your examples, naming what they are about, the scope (how long) and scale (how many views) and add links so we can view them. For example: --> curated my personal YouTube Channel about Tanzania Wildlife for 3 years with 800 followers, can be found here: https://youtube.com/@me --> created 3min advertisement video with drone views and customer reviews for Zanzistay Hotel, video can be found here https://example.com |
| 3 | What do you watch out for when developping a marketing strategy or creating content? How do you approach it? What is your style and why is it unique? Answer based on the example of marketing our camps. |
You can read more about our camps on https://zanzibar.camp outline a brief marketing strategy, including: target group, content format, timeline, call to action, consent of parents. |
| 4 | Do you also want to work with children? If yes, let us know any experience you have. |
This can be at your school, university, community, social change project, family, friends or anywhere else. By the way it's also fine to say no here, since you are applying for a marketing job. So saying no doesn't decrease your chances. We are just checking. |
| 5 | What motivates you to join our team? |
It can be a plenty of different reasons and motivations. |
| 6 | Why should we pick you? What strengths do you bring to the team? |
Let us know about your strengths and what you're good at. |
We recommend that you write your answers separately in a text file and then copy them into the application form, so you do not lose your progress in case your browser window closes.
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The sooner you apply, the better your chances