Graphic Design Intern

Vacancy Announcement

Position Title: Graphic Design Intern

Function: Marketing and Communications

Level: B1

Reports to: Creative design and production Lead

Based in: Addis Ababa

Duration of contract: One year

Remuneration: As per organization pay scale.

Application Deadline: June 30, 2021  

Who we are?

We’re Population Services International (PSI), the world’s leading non‐profit social marketing organization. We work to make it easier for people in the developing world to lead healthier lives and plan the families they desire by marketing affordable products and services that range from mosquito nets to contraceptives to HIV testing. We are a $560m enterprise based in Washington, DC, operating in the private and public sectors in more than 65 countries.

Join us!

There are over 9,000 “PSI’ers” around the world. It’s a diverse group of entrepreneurs and professionals with an unusually wide range of backgrounds - from the medical industry to the music business - all with unique skills we bring to the job.

PSI/Ethiopia wants reimagine healthcare, put the consumer at the center, and whenever possible, bring quality care to the front door.  We achieve health impact in Ethiopia by working with both government and private partners and harvesting technology innovation to bring quality care closer to communities, schools, and homes.   We empower consumers by including them in the design of healthcare solutions, offering them more healthcare choices, and helping them to have a voice in influencing national priorities.  We work with all market actors in the health system to understand their needs, designing and delivering solutions so that market systems can sustainably serve consumers for the long term, helping to support the Government of Ethiopia in achieving Universal Health Coverage. 

We are looking for a passionate and driven Graphic Design Intern to enhance visual communication services delivery by assisting the marketing and communication team in managing routine graphic design activities.

Key Result Areas:

• Graphics design service delivery (e.g. Design, photography and videography,)
• Follow up material production

Sounds like you? Read on!

Your contribution

• Support and design different visual communication materials.
• Support implementation of innovative internal communication and information graphic design initiatives. 
• Serve as in-house photographer, videographer and video editor covering project activities, events, and other occasions, as necessary and directed by his/her supervisor.
• Support on production (printing) material specification

• Perform any other activities as assigned by his/her supervisor.

What are we looking for?

The basics

• BA/Diploma in fine arts, graphic design, IT or related field and

• 0-1 year of experience in graphics design, infographics, video editing

• Experience or direct knowledge of graphics applications, such as Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator; and/or well as working knowledge of operating communications equipment such as photo and video cameras, scanners, sound recorders.