Internship Opportunities at National Taxpayers Association

Communications jobs, Journalism jobs, Internships, Volunteering, Project Management jobs

Communication Internship

Position Purpose

The intern will work closely with the staff in the department while being exposed to the following areas to develop their skills: –

• Strengthen brand identity of NTA by developing communication products that include digital media, reports, publications, flyers, posters, etc..
• Develop, execute and report on social media engagement plans;
• Create concepts and ideas to visually communicate our project’s goals;
• Ensure content and design align with the house style and brand;
• Engage in internal communications activities for broad exposure to the organization.
• Support institution development and communication through a variety of tools, techniques and resources, e.g. media
• pitching, website presence, promotional materials;
• Analyze and optimize monthly social engagement analytics and ad performance on all platforms.
• Develop and manage online fundraising and policy influence campaigns.

Qualifications

Applicants should have;

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications/Journalism/Media/Graphic design/Marketing or a relevant field of study;
• Basic experience/knowledge in using X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and email as channels to provide a compelling and inspired sense of an organization’s mission to a broad range of audiences;
• Experience with social media design tools;
• Understanding how social media plays a role in the policy change campaign to contribute to a unified vision of campaigns;
• Passionate learner and self-starter (should be comfortable owning your projects and have a ‘learner focused’ mindset);
• Excellent written and spoken English and Kiswahili;
• Strong ethics with ability to manage confidential data;
• Good written, oral communication and report writing skills;
• Good time management and organizational skills, and must have the ability to work as part of a team

Program Internship

Responsibilities

The intern will work closely with the staff in the department while being exposed to the following areas to develop their skills: –

• Project activity implementation;
• Policy analysis and advocacy;
• Stakeholder engagements;
• Project activity and donor report writing;
• Project budget and proposal development; and
• Develop, execute, and report social media engagement plans.

Qualifications

Applicants should have;

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy, Economics, Development Studies, social science, or comparable relevant courses.
• Basic data analysis and visualisation skills;
• Strong ethics with the ability to manage confidential data;
• Good written, oral communication and report writing skills;
• Good time management and organizational skills;
• Passionate learner and self-starter (should be comfortable owning your projects and have a ‘learner-focused’ mindset);
• Excellent written and spoken English and Kiswahili; and
• Must have the ability to work as part of a team. 

Method of Application

All interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit a single document containing their cover letter and CV, along with at least three professional referees, via email to jobs@nta.or.ke by 26th March 2025. Please ensure that the reference “Job Title” is included as the subject of the email application.