ENKO EDUCATION

Alumni Programme Project Officer - Intern

Based in Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire) | Fluency in French & English | Internship

Contract Type: internship agreement | Team: Central Team

Join Enko Education on our mission to unlock potential in Africa

Enko Education is an international school network with Africa at heart and the world in mind. We are building a network of African International Schools in 11 African countries, offering an education accessible to more learners in Africa that gives them the world's best universities through innovative programmes leading to globally recognised qualifications.

Since 2014, Enko Education has helped thousands of students secure admission to top universities such as Yale College, Sciences Po, École Polytechnique, and the University of Toronto. Backed by leading development finance institutions, we are on track to reach 20,000 students by 2028.

We are looking for a dynamic and motivated intern, passionate about community management and communication, who can bring creativity and rigour to our alumni network.

Apply now and embark on a journey of transformation with Enko Education.

Your Impact

As an Alumni Program Project Officer, you have a strong interest in education, Africa, or impact-driven work. You will contribute to the engagement and consolidation of our alumni network. You will work closely with the Central Marketing & Communications team to make the alumni community a strong strategic asset for Enko Education.

Community Engagement

Animate the alumni community by regularly publishing quality content on dedicated platforms, including news, job opportunities, and event information

Engage individually with alumni to follow each person's journey and maintain a close relationship with the network

Moderate and facilitate exchanges within alumni groups and forums

Identify the most active alumni and mobilise them as network ambassadors

Alumni Database Management

Maintain and update the alumni database, ensuring information is accurate and complete

Search for and identify alumni on LinkedIn and other platforms to enrich and complete the database

Track the professional and academic journeys of former students on an ongoing basis

Contribute to the structuring and continuous improvement of community management tools

Content Production & Storytelling

Write and send a bi-monthly alumni newsletter: content curation, writing, layout, and distribution

Create engaging content in the form of alumni portraits (interviews, testimonials, inspiring journeys)

Build and manage a "success story bank" showcasing the achievements of Enko alumni

Turn key community moments (achievements, events, milestones) into high-impact content

Institutional Communication & Events

Support communication to alumni around Enko events (webinars, networking gatherings, graduation ceremonies)

Contribute to internal and external communication related to alumni initiatives

Adapt messaging to different audiences (recent alumni, experienced alumni, partners)

Your Profile

A first experience (internship, personal project, volunteering) in communications, community management, or marketing is a plus

We are also open to candidates with no formal experience who demonstrate exceptional potential through their projects or previous work (newsletter, blog, content page, social media account, etc.)

Strong writing and storytelling skills (this is essential)

Ability to create clear, structured, and engaging content across formats (social media, newsletters, internal communications, etc.)

Strong attention to detail and a natural sense of quality and consistency

Ability to adapt tone depending on the audience (alumni, teams, external stakeholders)

Comfortable with digital tools and professional social networks (particularly LinkedIn)

Proactive, reliable, and able to take ownership of tasks from start to finish

Comfortable working with multiple stakeholders and incorporating feedback

Equal Opportunities & Safer Recruitment

Enko Education is an equal opportunities employer, committed to inclusivity, diversity and valuing difference. Enko Education schools are committed to child safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people, and we expect all staff, volunteers and third parties to share this commitment. Our safer recruitment practices aim to ensure that only individuals committed to child safeguarding join our schools.

Successful candidates must provide a police clearance (or equivalent) from every country where they have lived in the past 10 years before signing an employment contract.

Reference checks with previous employers will be conducted for each successful candidate .

About Enko Education

International education with Africa at heart and the world in mind.

Enko Education is a fast-growing network of 19 international schools in 11 African countries, offering international education with Africa at heart and the world in mind. Our mission is to make high-quality international education accessible to more African learners and to guide them towards the world's best universities through innovative programmes leading to globally recognised qualifications.

Since 2014, Enko Education has helped thousands of students secure admission to top universities such as Yale College, Sciences Po, École Polytechnique, and the University of Toronto. Backed by leading development finance institutions and funds including Proparco, I&P, Adiwale, BIO Invest, Oiko Credit and Liquid Africa, we are on track to reach 20,000 students by 2028.

Learn more on our website: enkoeducation.com

(English version)

Equal Opportunities & Safer Recruitment

Enko Education is an equal opportunities employer, committed to inclusivity, diversity, and valuing difference. Enko Education schools are committed to child safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people, and we expect all staff, volunteers, and third parties to share this commitment. Our safer recruitment practices aim to ensure that only individuals committed to child safeguarding join our schools. You can read our Safer Recruitment Statement here.

Successful candidates must provide a police clearance (or equivalent) from every country where they have lived in the past 10 years before signing an employment contract.

Reference checks with previous employers will also be conducted for each successful candidate.

About Enko Education

International education with Africa at heart and the world in mind.

Enko Education is a fast-growing network of 15 international schools in 10 African countries, offering international education with Africa at heart and the world in mind. Our mission is to make high-quality international education accessible to more African learners and to guide them towards the world's best universities through innovative programmes leading to globally recognised qualifications.

Since 2014, Enko Education has helped thousands of students secure admission to top universities such as Yale College, Sciences Po, École Polytechnique, and the University of Toronto. Backed by leading development finance institutions and funds including Proparco, I&P, Adiwale, BIO Invest, Oiko Credit and Liquid Africa, we are on track to reach 20,000 students by 2028.

Learn more on our website.

(French version)

Égalité des chances & Recrutement sécurisé

Enko Education est un employeur qui respecte l'égalité des chances, attaché à l'inclusion, à la diversité et à la valorisation des différences. Les écoles Enko Education s'engagent à protéger les enfants et à promouvoir le bien-être des élèves et des jeunes, et attendent de l'ensemble du personnel, des bénévoles et des tiers qu'ils partagent cet engagement. Nos pratiques de recrutement sécurisé visent à garantir que seules les personnes partageant notre engagement rejoignent nos écoles. Vous pouvez consulter notre Déclaration sur le recrutement sécurisé ici.

Les candidats retenus doivent fournir un extrait de casier judiciaire (ou équivalent) pour tous les pays dans lesquels ils ont vécu au cours des 10 dernières années avant de signer un contrat.

Des vérifications de références seront effectuées auprès des employeurs précédents pour tout candidats retenu pour un rôle.

À propos d'Enko Education

Une éducation internationale avec l'Afrique au cœur et le monde en perspective.

Enko Education est un réseau en pleine croissance de 15 écoles internationales dans 10 pays d'Afrique, offrant une éducation internationale de qualité à un coût accessible. Notre mission est de faciliter l'accès des apprenants africains aux meilleures universités du monde grâce à des programmes innovants menant à des diplômes mondialement reconnus.

Depuis 2014, nous avons accompagné des milliers d'élèves vers des universités de premier plan telles que Yale College, Sciences Po, l'École Polytechnique ou encore l'Université de Toronto. Avec le soutien d'institutions financières de développement et de fonds tels que Proparco, I&P, Adiwale, BIO Invest, Oiko Credit et Liquid Africa, nous visons à scolariser 20 000 élèves d'ici 2028.

Pour en savoir plus, visitez notre site internet.

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