JOB OVERVIEW
- Organization: CARE Ethiopia
- Position: Communication Intern
- Job Type: Internship (Contract-based)
- Duration: 1 Year
- Work Location: Addis Ababa
- Target Group: Fresh Graduates
- Application Deadline: January 11, 2026
CARE is an international non-governmental organization working in more than 90 countries with local staff and community partners to fight poverty and inequality. CARE seeks dignity for everyone, every day, and especially during times of crisis.
CARE Ethiopia invites qualified and passionate fresh graduates to apply for the following internship opportunity.
Position: Communication Intern
The Communication Intern will support project communication, documentation, and networking activities. The role focuses on creating digital and print communication materials that highlight achievements, lessons learned, and key messages related to adolescent sexual and reproductive health, nutrition, and gender-based violence (GBV).
The intern will collaborate closely with CARE project teams, government offices, NGOs, and media outlets to enhance visibility, strengthen partnerships, and ensure alignment with CARE and GAC branding guidelines.
Educational Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s Degree in:
- Communications
- Journalism
- Public Relations
- Media Studies
- Graphic Design
- Or related fields
Desired
- Master’s Degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies, Graphic Design, or related fields
Language Skills
- Required Languages: English and Amharic
- Proficiency Level: High proficiency in speaking, writing, reading, and listening
Computer Skills
- High proficiency in:
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- MS Access
- MS PowerPoint
Relevant Technical Skills
- Graphic Design: Basic skills in Canva, Adobe Illustrator, or similar tools
- Social Media: Familiarity with Twitter/X, Facebook, LinkedIn, and content scheduling tools
- Photography & Video: Basic photo and video editing skills (CapCut, Adobe Premiere Rush, etc.)
- Digital Organization: Ability to manage shared folders (Google Drive, OneDrive) and file naming systems
Key Responsibilities
- Create social media and print communication materials
- Assist in producing learning and documentation products
- Support radio and TV communication planning
- Collect stories, photos, and profiles from the field
- Document milestones, best practices, and lessons learned
- Maintain communication material repositories
- Support dissemination of knowledge products through digital and print platforms
Core Competencies
- Courage
- Accountability
- Respect
- Excellence
- Planning and organizing
- Innovation and initiative
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Stress tolerance
Contract Terms & Conditions
- Internship duration: 1 year (contract-based)
- Stipend: Provided as per CARE Ethiopia internship policy
- Employment: Internship does not guarantee employment, but interns may apply for internal or external vacancies
- Insurance: CARE Ethiopia does not cover medical or accident-related costs during the internship
- Offer is subject to funding availability
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit:
- CV (maximum 3 pages)
- Cover letter (maximum 1 page)
Apply through the CARE Ethiopia recruitment system:
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