The Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK) is seeking a Communication Intern to support its dynamic and impactful communications function. This role is best suited for a recent graduate who is a registered AAK member, with a passion for storytelling, design, digital engagement, and communications that drive change. The intern will work closely with the Membership and Communications Officer and the wider Secretariat team to support AAK’s mission of promoting excellence in the built environment.
Responsibilities:
- Draft and design internal and external communication content
- Assist in planning and executing publicity for events, webinars, and key campaigns
- Manage and schedule social media content across AAK platforms
- Support member engagement initiatives across all eight professions
- Contribute to newsletters, website updates, and media outreach
- Document events and support the creation of visual and written content
- Assist with general administrative communication tasks as needed
Qualifications:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Creativity, attention to detail, and ability to meet deadlines
- Familiarity with social media platforms and content creation tools
- Basic graphic design Skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- An interest in the built environment and professional institutions is an added advantage
- A registered AAK member is an added advantage