Terre des Hommes Netherlands Communications Interns Jobs in Kenya
Objectives of the Internship
The primary objective of the communications intern is to assist the Terre des Hommes Netherlands communications team in executing various communication strategies and plans. He/She will play a key role in amplifying the visibility and awareness of the organisation, strengthening TdH NL´s positioning as an influential expert in preventing and responding to child exploitation and enhancing TdH NL´s reputation among internal and external stakeholders.
The communication intern will provide support with the implementation of all the communication plans across five countries namely Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Madagascar.
The communications intern will collaborate closely with and report to the Regional Communications Advisor and the Country Directors. He/She will receivepractical hands-on experience in a dynamic work environment, offering exposure to diverse tasks within the realm of communications.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Provide support in the implementation of the global communication strategy as well as country-specific and regional communication plans.
Support in the implementation of internal and external communication activities and roll-out of regional and global awareness-raising and advocacy campaigns.
Facilitate the adoption of TdH NL’s new visual identity and branding guidelines among internal staff, service providers, and local partners.
Review and facilitate internal approval of all external communication materials produced by service providers, partners, and country teams, ensuring alignment with TdH NL branding standards and donor branding guidelines.
Assist in developing, designing and disseminating marketing collateral and communication materials.
Build a strong social media presence by developing, scheduling, and publishing engaging creative content on social media platforms.
Provide support in the rollout of the new digital strategy for the organisation
Contribute to the development of content for monthly newsletters to showcase Terre des Hommes Netherlands’s work in various countries and regions.
Maintain and update content on the Terre des Hommes Netherlands website.
Provide support in content collection (case stories, photos, and videos) and content creation activities in alignment with the Ethical Content Policy.
Provide comprehensive assistance in organising and documenting strategic country events, including international celebrations and those events and activities organised by field teams as appropriate or requested.
Complete any other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Experience
A recent graduate (2023 or yet to graduate) with a Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism or multimedia.
Experience in social media and web content management (including working with content management software).
Experience in writing and editing various communication products for various audiences.
Knowledge of graphic design with hands-on experience using Canva or Adobe and experience with platforms such as Google Analytics, Obi4wan, Tweetdeck, and Mailchimp.
Proficient in computer literacy, with extensive experience using Google Cloud applications (Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, in fluent English.
Good command of French will be an added asset.
Photography and videography production and editing skills are a plus.
Ability to work well with diverse teams including partners and global staff.
Ability and willingness to travel to project locations.
Competencies
Excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills and teamwork skills.
Thorough and precise working style, with strong attention to detail.
Dynamic, self-motivated, and proactive, with a proven ability to take initiative.
Basic knowledge and understanding of child protection issues in East Africa.
Ability to plan and organise well, setting goals and achieving results in line with the goals set.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and respond flexibly to changing priorities.
Innovative thinker with a talent for developing creative communication solutions.
Skilled in establishing priorities, planning, coordinating, and monitoring work effectively.
Fast learner with a keen ability to follow instructions and adhere to organizational policies.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; Terre des Hommes Netherlands Communications Interns Jobs in Kenya
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