Public Relations and Communications Intern
2026-06-17T07:38:02+00:00
Insurance Institute of Kenya
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INTERN
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Insurance
Advertising & Public Relations, Communications & Writing, Media
2026-06-19T17:00:00+00:00
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Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
We are seeking a dynamic and creative Public Relations & Communications Intern to support our communications team. The intern will assist in enhancing our brand visibility, managing public engagement, and executing communication strategies across various platforms.
Responsibilities or duties
- Assist in creating and editing content for social media, newsletters, and press releases
- Support management of social media platforms and audience engagement
- Help organize events, campaigns, and promotional activities
- Monitor media coverage and compile reports
- Assist in maintaining relationships with stakeholders and partners
- Conduct research on industry trends and communication strategies
- Provide general administrative support to the communications team
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital tools
- Creativity and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience needed
What You Will Gain
- Practical experience in public relations and corporate communications
- Exposure to media relations and digital marketing
- Opportunity to build a professional portfolio
- Hands-on experience in event and campaign management
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)
Note: IIK provides job visibility only.
- Assist in creating and editing content for social media, newsletters, and press releases
- Support management of social media platforms and audience engagement
- Help organize events, campaigns, and promotional activities
- Monitor media coverage and compile reports
- Assist in maintaining relationships with stakeholders and partners
- Conduct research on industry trends and communication strategies
- Provide general administrative support to the communications team
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Public speaking and presentation skills
- Storytelling and content creation
- Editing and proofreading
- Media relations and press liaison
- Press release writing
- Crisis communication and reputation management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Social media management (Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Instagram)
- Content strategy and planning
- Basic graphic design (e.g., Canva)
- Event planning and coordination
- Campaign planning and execution
- Project management
- Research and analytical skills
- Networking and relationship building
- Negotiation and persuasion
- Team collaboration
- Emotional intelligence
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital tools
- Creativity and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
No Requirements
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Vacancy title:
Public Relations and Communications Intern
[Type: INTERN, Industry: Insurance, Category: Advertising & Public Relations, Communications & Writing, Media]
Jobs at:
Insurance Institute of Kenya
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, June 19 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 17 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)
We are seeking a dynamic and creative Public Relations & Communications Intern to support our communications team. The intern will assist in enhancing our brand visibility, managing public engagement, and executing communication strategies across various platforms.
Responsibilities or duties
- Assist in creating and editing content for social media, newsletters, and press releases
- Support management of social media platforms and audience engagement
- Help organize events, campaigns, and promotional activities
- Monitor media coverage and compile reports
- Assist in maintaining relationships with stakeholders and partners
- Conduct research on industry trends and communication strategies
- Provide general administrative support to the communications team
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital tools
- Creativity and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience needed
What You Will Gain
- Practical experience in public relations and corporate communications
- Exposure to media relations and digital marketing
- Opportunity to build a professional portfolio
- Hands-on experience in event and campaign management
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)
Note: IIK provides job visibility only.
Work Hours: 8
Experience: No Requirements
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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