Application Deadline: CLOSED
Join Our Team: Communications Assistant (Short-Term Internship)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Contract Type: Short-term (January 12th 2026 – June 12th 2026)
Application Deadline: October 24th, 2025
Start Date: January 12th, 2026
Duration: 5 Months
Hours of work per week: 32
Work hours: 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Lunch Break: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
About The Navigators Africa
Navigators Africa exists to change the spiritual landscape of Africa by advancing the gospel of Jesus and developing generations of disciplemakers who live and work among the people. Our communications work helps tell these stories of transformation, engage partners, and strengthen visibility across the continent.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Communications Assistant (Intern) to support our regional communications office during a maternity leave period. The selected candidate will serve from 12th January to 12th June 2026, ensuring continuity in some key communications functions and receiving mentorship in integrated communications within a multicultural ministry environment.
This short-term role offers valuable exposure to regional operations, hands-on learning, and an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a mission-driven organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the preparation, editing, and circulation of NavNews Africa Magazine.
- Help maintain and update the Navigators Africa website.
- Support the moderation and posting of updates on the regional WhatsApp group.
- Provide basic graphic design support using Canva or similar tools.
- Assist in sharing stories and updates related to missions, donor communications, and ongoing campaigns such as Operations $2.
- Manage and respond to emails sent to communications@navigatorsafrica.org.
- Manage social media. (Instagram & Facebook)
Who We’re Looking For
A motivated individual who:
Holds or is pursuing a degree in Communications, Journalism, Media Studies, or a related field.
Demonstrates strong writing and editing skills with attention to detail.
Has basic digital and design skills (WordPress, Canva, or equivalent tools).
Is organized, adaptable, and eager to learn.
Can work confidently in a multicultural and faith-based environment.
(Bonus) Is able to communicate in both English and French.
Contract Details
Contract Details
Duration: 5 months (January 12th – June 12th 2026)
Engagement Type: Short-term internship
Stipend: USD 2,000 (total for the full duration)
Reporting to: Regional Director, Navigators Africa
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following:
A cover letter expressing interest and availability.
A CV/resume highlighting relevant experience or coursework.
(Optional) Samples of previous communication or design work.
Send your application to communications@navigatorsafrica.org with the subject line:
Application – Communications Assistant (Internship) by 24th October 2025
Interviews are scheduled to begin on November 3rd, 2025.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Address List
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Applewood Adams
Ngong Road Nairobi
11th Floor, Suite 1109 - +254 734 211 166
- communications@navigatorsafrica.org
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