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Communications Graduate Intern jo at African Initiatives for Relief and Development (AIRD) | Apply Now
Kampala, Uganda
African Initiatives for Relief and Development (AIRD) is a leading humanitarian organization dedicated to providing relief and sustainable development solutions to displaced and vulnerable populations across Africa. Established in 2006, AIRD has gained recognition for its effective delivery of humanitarian aid, including providing shelter, education, healthcare, and livelihood support to refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs).
The organization fosters a work culture that emphasizes compassion, teamwork, and innovation, offering employees the opportunity to work in a diverse and dynamic environment where they can make a significant impact on the lives of those in need. AIRD provides job opportunities across various sectors, including program management, logistics, health, and community development, with flexible work arrangements designed to support employee well-being.
Over the years, AIRD has expanded its operations to several African countries, adapting its programs to meet the evolving needs of displaced communities. Its business model is centered around partnerships with international organizations, governments, and local agencies, ensuring the delivery of effective, cost-efficient, and sustainable solutions.
With a core focus on core values such as integrity, inclusivity, and empowerment, AIRD continues to lead efforts in providing long-term solutions for those affected by conflict and displacement. The organization’s corporate social responsibility initiatives focus on promoting community resilience, economic self-sufficiency, and environmental sustainability. For more information, visit www.airduganda.org.
Are you looking for Graduate Trainee jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in Communications Graduate Intern jo at African Initiatives for Relief and Development (AIRD)
Full Time
Deadline:
13 Jun 2025
Job Title
Communications Graduate Intern jo at African Initiatives for Relief and Development (AIRD)
African Initiatives for Relief and Development (AIRD)
Job Description
Job Title: Communications Graduate Intern (No Experience NGO Jobs)
Organisation: African Initiatives for Relief and Development (AIRD)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
The Communications Graduate Intern will help enhance AIRD’s visibility and storytelling by supporting various communication and branding initiatives. The intern will collaborate closely with the Communications & Marketing Manager and assist in managing digital platforms, creating visual content, and developing communication materials that showcase AIRD’s work and impact.
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
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Deadline: 13th June 2025
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How to Apply
Social Media Management
Regularly post and schedule engaging content across AIRD’s social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram).
Monitor audience engagement and provide recommendations to improve reach and interaction.
Assist in drafting captions and selecting visuals for social media posts.
Graphic Design & Content Development
Design flyers, infographics, bulletins, and capacity statements that effectively communicate AIRD’s work.
Create visually appealing PowerPoint templates for internal and external use.
Support the development of branded social media templates incorporating AIRD’s green theme, field photos, and informative content.
Storytelling & Visibility Enhancement
Collect and organize field photos and success stories that showcase AIRD’s impact.
Draft short human-interest stories for digital platforms.
Assist in compiling content for AIRD’s quarterly bulletin or newsletter.
Upload and manage content on the organization’s website.
Administrative Support
Assist in organizing and archiving communication materials.
Participate in team meetings and contribute innovative communication ideas.
Support other communication-related duties as needed.
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Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Graphic Design, or a related field.
Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills.
Basic graphic design proficiency (e.g., Canva, Adobe Illustrator, or similar tools).
Familiarity with social media management and content scheduling.
Interest in humanitarian work and international development.
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and meet deadlines.
What We Offer
Hands-on experience in communications within a humanitarian context.
Mentorship and support from experienced communications professionals.
An opportunity to contribute meaningfully to an organization that makes a real difference in people’s lives.
