African Institute for Development Communications Intern Jobs In Kenya

African Institute for Development Communications Intern Jobs In Kenya


  • AFIDEP is seeking a highly qualified and self-motivated candidate to fill the positions of Communications Intern with a possibility of extension to Communications Officer.

  • The Communications Interns will support our communications team in the implementation of the Institute’s policy engagement and communications strategy with a focus to raise AFIDEP’s profile and enhance the role of research evidence in development processes in Africa.

    Responsibilities:

  • Writing and editing: Participate in the writing, editing, and production of institutional publications and communications products such as the E-news, blogs, news articles

  • Publications design: Design of in-house products and institutional publications
    Media engagement and monitoring: Participate in media engagement activities that promote coverage and assist to keep track of media coverage of AFIDEP’s work

  • Website management

  • Events/meetings: Provide communications support to AFIDEP events and meetings.

  • Database management: mailing lists, key contacts and partners; Photography and Videos. Taking, editing and proper storage of photos/videos for easy retrieval for future use.

  • Social media: Drafting of content and management of AFIDEP’s social media accounts

  • Responding to queries about AFIDEP and its work

    Qualifications, Skills and Competencies

  • At least a degree in Communications, Media or International Relations

  • At least
    2 years’ experience in communications, or experience in the media.

  • Good communicator, passionate about writing and editing especially of research and policy-oriented publications, as well as media products

  • Excellent presentation and public speaking skills

  • Technologically savvy, with good knowledge of HTML, social media tools, specifically: Twitter, Youtube, Facebook, WordPress, Google docs, Dropbox, etc.

  • Basic Adobe suite skills (preferred). Strong knowledge of CMS systems (WordPress)

  • Understanding of printing and video/film production processes

  • Ability to negotiate and form credible relationships within the organisation as well as with senior decision-makers in external institutions

  • Have the ability to meet deadlines, be a team player with good interpersonal skills.

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; African Institute for Development Communications Intern Jobs In Kenya


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