Communications Intern at Gold Star Kenya

Scope of Work

• Work with the Technical Team to write/edit success stories. This involves conducting interviews and taking photos in the field as well as desk work to review and edit stories by staff, beneficiaries and partners.
• Assist program officers to edit, format and proofread documents.
• Assist in organizing events.
• Participate in activities organized by Gold Star or partners and write articles for dissemination.
• Maintain a gallery of images (photos/graphics) including on Flickr
• Create and maintain Gold Star Kenya Facebook, Instagram and Twitter accounts with guidance from Management.
• Working with technical team, update the Gold Star Kenya website
• Other duties as may be assigned.

Requirements:

Applicants should:

• Have completed a degree in a communications-related field or be in the final year.
• Have experience writing materials for website
• Demonstrated ability and interest to write articles on diverse issues
• Be computer literate, especially in Microsoft office applications.
• Understanding and ability to use common social media platforms
• Be ready to undertake routine communication support assignments
• Some experience in design and layout of publications an advantage

Duration: Three months