Are you passionate about building strategy for startups? Do you want to help shape the future of Africa’s creative economy? If yes, apply now for the Business Strategy Internship at Communiqué.
About Communiqué
Communiqué is a creator-led media and intelligence startup building the knowledge bank for Africa’s creative economy. At the intersection of media, creativity, and digital innovation, Communiqué maps and powers the business of culture across the continent.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist in business development: email outreach, drafting proposals and researching prospects.
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Contribute to insights and data collection for ecosystem reports, pitch decks, grant applications, and funding trackers.
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Support the coordination and execution of internal and external projects or events.
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Keep internal systems—databases, folders, reports—organised and up-to-date.
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Help draft operational documents and set up simple CRM systems to improve workflows.
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Attend stakeholder meetings, take notes, and follow up on action items.
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Create and manage timelines, checklists, and prep materials for events.
Requirements
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Strong interest in media, the creative economy, innovation, or business strategy.
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Proficiency in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides), Notion, Trello, or Airtable.
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Excellent writing, research, and communication skills.
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Prior experience securing grants or investment is an advantage.
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Self-starter with a growth mindset and problem-solving approach.
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Previous internship or leadership experience is a plus.
Who Can Apply:
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Recent graduates
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Corps members (NYSC)
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Undergraduates eager to gain real-world experience
Benefits
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Stipend: ₦450,000 (gross) total compensation for the internship duration
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Flexible remote work
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Internet support allowance up to ₦20,000
How to Apply
Click here to apply
Communiqué is seeking applicants for a Business Strategy Internship, an opportunity for individuals passionate about building strategies for startups and shaping Africa’s creative economy. Communiqué is a media and intelligence startup focused on the creative sector in Africa, emphasizing the business of culture and digital innovation.
Intern responsibilities include assisting in business development through drafting proposals and researching prospects, contributing to gathering insights for reports, supporting project coordination, maintaining organized internal systems, and attending stakeholder meetings. Candidates should have an interest in media and business strategy, proficiency in various productivity tools, and possess excellent communication skills. Experience in securing grants or investments is advantageous.
Eligible applicants include recent graduates, NYSC members, and undergraduates eager for real-world experience. Benefits include a total stipend of ₦450,000, flexible remote work, and internet support. Interested candidates can apply through the provided link.
