Communications Intern at The Maa Trust

• The Communications Intern will support storytelling, media content creation, and documentationforourcommunity development initiatives. This role is ideal for a recent graduate in Communications, Journalism,Public Relations, or a related field who is eager to grow in a purpose-driven environment. The intern will contribute by writing and editing stories, capturing photos and videos, and assistingwithvisualcontent for donor reports, social media, and internal documentation.

Key roles and responsibilities:

• Support in writing, editing, and proofread compelling human-interest stories and success storiesfromproject activities.
• Take high-quality photographs and short video clips of field activities and beneficiaries.
• Assist in creating engaging social media and donor content.
• Support the design of simple communication materials (flyers, posters, infographics) usingtoolslikeCanva or Adobe Suite.
• Maintain and organize media content (photo and video libraries).
• Assist in updating website or blog content as needed.
• Participate in project activities to capture live documentation and stories.
• Ensure consent is obtained for all media subjects as per organizational guidelines.

Qualifications and Skills:

• A recent graduate with a degree or diploma in Communications, Journalism, Media Studies, PublicRelations, or related field.
• Strong writing and editing skills with a keen eye for detail and storytelling.
• Basic photography and video recording skills using a phone or camera.
• Familiarity with graphic design tools such as Canva, Adobe Illustrator, or Photoshop is an added advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint) and social media platforms.
• Creative, organized, and able to meet deadlines.
• A team player with a passion for community development and social impact.