Communications Intern
BURN Manufacturing
Marketing & Communications
Nairobi, Kenya
Posted on Mar 25, 2026
About the role
The Communications Intern will support the communications team in content creation, media engagement, and internal communications. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment while learning how to craft impactful stories and support brand visibility.
Duties and Responsibilities
BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
The Communications Intern will support the communications team in content creation, media engagement, and internal communications. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment while learning how to craft impactful stories and support brand visibility.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in drafting press releases, blog posts, and newsletters
- Support development of social media and website content
- Help write internal communications such as updates and announcements
- Conduct basic research to support content development
- Assist in building and maintaining media contact lists
- Support media monitoring and track coverage
- Help prepare media briefs and communication materials
- Support the communications team with ongoing projects and campaigns
- Assist with organizing communication materials and reports
- Collaborate with different teams to gather content and updates
- Recent graduate in Communications, Journalism, PR, or a related field
- 0 – 1 years of experience in a communications role
- Strong writing and editing skills
- Good attention to detail and organization skills
- Interest in media, storytelling, and communications
- Basic knowledge of social media platforms and digital content
- Ability to manage tasks and meet deadlines.
- Interest in sustainability, clean energy, or social impact
- Experience writing (school projects, blog, or internships is a plus)
BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).
