{"id":105788,"date":"2026-08-05T05:33:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T05:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/uncategorized\/communications-intern-6-months-internship\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T05:33:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T05:33:16","slug":"communications-intern-6-months-internship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/kenya\/jobs\/nairobi\/communications-intern-6-months-internship\/","title":{"rendered":"Communications Intern (6 Months Internship)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Communications Intern (6 Months Internship)\", \"description\": \"About the Role\\nOur Client in the E- Commerce Industry is looking for a creative, proactive, and highly motivated Communications Intern to support our communications function with a strong focus on digital content and social media management.\\nThis role is 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\"2026-08-18T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"CONTRACTOR\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> HCS Affiliates Group<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Nairobi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Contract<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-08-18<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>About the Role<br \/>Our Client in the E- Commerce Industry is looking for a creative, proactive, and highly motivated Communications Intern to support our communications function with a strong focus on digital content and social media management.<br \/>This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about storytelling, understands digital trends, and enjoys creating engaging content across multiple platforms.<br \/>The successful candidate will play a key role in strengthening our digital presence, managing our social media channels, producing multimedia content, supporting media relations, and contributing to the organization&#8217;s overall communications strategy.<br \/>This is a hands-on internship designed to provide practical experience across all aspects of corporate communications.<br \/>Key Responsibilities<br \/>Social Media Management<br \/>Own the day-to-day management of the organization&#8217;s social media channels, including Instagram, LinkedIn, X Twitter, TikTok, and any future platforms.<br \/>Develop and maintain a monthly content calendar.<br \/>Publish engaging content consistently across all social media platforms.<br \/>Monitor comments, direct messages, and inquiries, ensuring timely and professional responses.<br \/>Track social media trends and recommend creative ways to grow audience engagement.<br \/>Monitor performance metrics and prepare monthly analytics reports with recommendations for improvement.<br \/>Content Creation<br \/>Create compelling written, visual, and video content for digital platforms.<br \/>Develop creative concepts for campaigns and awareness initiatives.<br \/>Write captions, stories, articles, blogs, newsletters, and website content.<br \/>Identify opportunities to tell impactful stories about the organization, its partners, and beneficiaries.<br \/>Graphic Design &#038; Video Production<br \/>Design posters, banners, flyers, and other communication materials.<br \/>Capture photos and videos during events and organizational activities.<br \/>Edit short-form and long-form videos suitable for social media platforms.<br \/>Produce engaging reels, TikToks, and promotional videos.<br \/>Media &#038; Public Relations<br \/>Draft press releases, media advisories, and talking points.<br \/>Support media engagement and press event coordination.<br \/>Assist in preparing communication materials for key organizational announcements.<br \/>Monitor media coverage and compile regular media reports.<br \/>Corporate Communications<br \/>Support internal communication initiatives.<br \/>Assist in developing communication campaigns for projects and events.<br \/>Maintain an organized repository of communication materials, photographs, videos, and\u00a0brand assets.<br \/>Ensure all communication materials align with organizational branding guidelines.<br \/>Events &#038; Campaigns<br \/>Support the planning and communication of corporate events.<br \/>Provide live social media coverage during events.<br \/>Create post-event communication materials, including highlights, photo galleries, and recap videos.<br \/>Qualifications<br \/>Bachelor&#8217;s degree or currently completing the final year in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, Media Studies, Digital Media, or a related field.<br \/>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.<br \/>Strong understanding of social media platforms and digital communication trends.<br \/>Experience creating engaging content for social media.<br \/>Basic graphic design skills using Canva, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar design tools.<br \/>Video editing skills using CapCut, Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, or equivalent software.<br \/>Photography and videography skills are an added advantage.<br \/>Strong organizational and time management skills.<br \/>Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities.<br \/>Creativity, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.<br \/>Desired Skills<br \/>Excellent storytelling and copywriting skills.<br \/>Strong eye for visual content and branding.<br \/>Ability to translate ideas into engaging multimedia content.<br \/>Understanding of analytics and social media insights.<br \/>Basic knowledge of media relations and corporate communications.<br \/>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.<br \/>Confidence to propose new ideas and communication campaigns.<br \/>What Success Looks Like<br \/>By the end of the internship, the successful candidate will have:<br \/>Built and maintained an active, engaging social media presence across multiple platforms.<br \/>Produced high-quality digital content consistently.<br \/>Supported successful communication campaigns and events.<br \/>Strengthened the organization&#8217;s online visibility and audience engagement.<br \/>Contributed to media relations through quality press materials and communications.<br \/>Developed practical experience across the full spectrum of corporate communications.<br \/>Reporting Line<br \/>The Communications Intern will report to the Communications Manager or designated supervisor and work closely with various departments to support organizational communication objectives.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Interested and qualified? 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