Intern - Communication for Development at ForumCiv Kenya

Job Description

• Under the supervision of the Communication Officer, the C4D Intern will be responsible for the following duties. 
• Assist with drafting and publishing of articles, photos, graphics and multimedia elements related to the programme as required  
• Assist with conceptualising campaigns and social media activations 
• Contribute to the drafting and updating of social media materials and digital products 
• Assist with design, editing, and production of graphic materials to support online and offline communications 
• Provide general administrative support including taking meeting minutes, setting up meetings and conference calls, etc. 
• Support communications projects and campaigns as they arise, including conducting research and summarising relevant information 
• Assist with event planning and production 
• Support the programmes team with planning and implementation of activities/processes  
• Assists in the preparation of grant management activities including compliance visits together with the Programme teams  
• Assist with logistical and administrative arrangements relating to the implementation of programme activities 
• Support in the planning and implementing activities as outlined in approved work plans and coordinating completion of activity deliverables. 
• Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor and line Manager. 

Requirements

• Relevant academic degree in international development, communications, social sciences, or equivalent qualifications. 
• Interest in programme/project management and administration and management in the development sector.  
• Analytical and writing skills 
• Strong interpersonal skills 
• Willingness to learn and share knowledge 
• Strong supportive and service-minded attitude  
• High sense of responsibility and commitment  
• Attention to detail 
• Excellent ability to express oneself orally and in writing in English.