Content & Social Media Intern

About the role

Busara Promotions is seeking a creative, motivated and enthusiastic Content & Social Media Intern to join its team in Zanzibar. You will work directly on digital content for two of East Africa’s leading cultural platforms – Sauti za Busara and FuTopia Festival – gaining practical experience in a vibrant cultural environment.

Key responsibilities

• Produce engaging social‑media posts, Reels and short‑form videos for Instagram, TikTok and other platforms.
• Capture high‑quality photos and video footage at events and festivals.
• Edit video clips and create polished final content suitable for online audiences.
• Collaborate with the communications team to align content with brand guidelines and campaign goals.
• Monitor social‑media performance and suggest improvements.

Required profile

• Creative mindset with a strong visual sense.
• Motivated, enthusiastic and able to work independently.
• Passion for music, culture and storytelling through digital media.

Required skills

• Photography
• Videography
• Video editing
• Social media content creation
• Reels production and short‑form video creation

What we offer

• Hands‑on experience with two high‑profile cultural festivals.
• Opportunity to build a professional portfolio in digital media.
• Mentorship from experienced communications professionals.