Description
About Institution of Engineers of Kenya
The IEK Council is committed to ensuring the continued improvement of the performance in service delivery to members and engineering service to the nation. By accomplishing this, the IEK will become a model institution for other professional institutions in the country and beyond. The Vision of the IEK is therefore: “Engineering a sustainable…”
Job Details
- Position: Publicity Intern
- Job Type: Contract
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Location: Nairobi
- Job Field: Internships, Marketing and Communication
- Deadline: 10 September 2026
Role Purpose
The Publicity Intern will support the secretariat in implementing publicity and communication activities aimed at increasing awareness, engagement and participation in the Convention.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the preparation, coordination and circulation of Convention promotional and publicity content.
- Assist in developing and distributing communication materials across appropriate platforms and stakeholder channels.
- Support the implementation of Convention publicity and promotional campaigns.
- Assist with monitoring social media platforms and tracking engagement relating to Convention campaigns.
- Update and maintain publicity, media and stakeholder databases.
- Support stakeholder communication and follow-ups related to Convention publicity activities.
- Monitor publicity activities and maintain appropriate records of media and promotional engagements.
- Compile publicity updates and assist in preparing periodic progress reports.
- Support the coordination of other communication and publicity activities as assigned.
- Contribute creative ideas to enhance Convention visibility and stakeholder engagement.
Key Skills and Competencies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong writing, editing and proofreading skills.
- Creativity and an interest in marketing, communications and publicity.
- Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital communication.
- Good organizational and coordination skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic digital communication tools.
- Photography, graphic design or content creation skills would be an added advantage.
General Requirements for All Interns
- MUST be a Graduate Engineer from a recognized institution.
- MUST be members of IEK and in GOOD STANDING.
- Demonstrated interest in supporting professional events and stakeholder engagement.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn and take initiative.
- High level of professionalism, integrity and confidentiality.
- Ability to commit to the required internship period and Convention activities.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Institution of Engineers of Kenya on docs.google.com to apply
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