Mwananchi Communications Limited (MCL) is one of Tanzania’s leading media organizations, providing innovative advertising, marketing, and media solutions across print, digital, and events platforms. The company is committed to delivering impactful campaigns and engaging experiences that connect brands with audiences. As part of its commitment to developing young professionals and strengthening commercial operations, MCL is seeking a qualified and energetic candidate for the position of Sales & Events Coordination Intern.

The Sales & Events Coordination Intern will support the Advertising Department in driving revenue growth through advertising sales, sponsorship acquisition, client relationship management, and coordination of events and activations. The role requires a proactive and organized individual capable of supporting both sales initiatives and event execution within a dynamic media environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Identifying and developing new sales opportunities for advertising and event sponsorships.
• Maintaining and strengthening relationships with existing clients and business partners.
• Coordinating the planning and execution of company events, activations, forums, and client engagement activities.
• Preparing sales proposals, sponsorship packages, presentations, and event reports.
• Working closely with Editorial, Marketing, Production, Digital, and Finance teams to ensure successful execution of campaigns and events.
• Coordinating event logistics including venue arrangements, branding, suppliers, guest lists, and event schedules.
• Following up on client bookings, artwork approvals, contracts, and payments.
• Supporting the achievement of departmental sales targets and revenue growth objectives.
• Conducting market research and monitoring industry trends, competitor activities, and customer feedback.
• Ensuring proper documentation and reporting of sales and event-related activities.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with sponsors, agencies, and corporate clients.
• Performing any other related duties as may be assigned by the Business Managers.

Qualification and Experience

Applicants must possess:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Public Relations, Event Management, Mass Communication, or a related field from a recognized institution.
• At least two (2) years of experience in sales, advertising, events coordination, marketing, or client service.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Good negotiation and client relationship management abilities.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Computer literacy in Microsoft Office applications.
• High level of professionalism and integrity.

Mode of Application

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online through the application portal at https://match.niajiri.africa/c/j/1bb5c945-f0c5-465f-86fd-225969f5d70f.

The deadline for submitting applications is 05 June 2026.