Community Engagement & Communications Intern at Co-Creation Hub (CcHUB) Nigeria

Job Purpose

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Community Engagement & Communications Intern to support our team. The intern will play a key role in supporting community engagement efforts, communication workflows, and content preparation. This is an ideal opportunity for a motivated individual seeking hands-on experience in health innovation, digital community building, and program communication.

Duties and Responsibilities

Content Support

• Support with designing basic visual assets using tools like Canva.
• Produce summaries and extract key highlights from key events, including  recorded event videos for documentation and social media repurposing.
• Draft engaging content for social media, blog outlines, articles, and newsletter.
• Plan schedules and coordinate stakeholders to ensure effective delivery of the founder spotlight video sessions.
• Support the development of event communications briefs and facilitate communication with the Practice comms Account Officer.
• Support internal documentation of activities, including photo curation, interviews, testimonials, and progress logs.

Community Management

• Maintain and update the stakeholder database, ensuring accurate records of startups, experts, and partners. 
• Analyse post-event feedback and metrics to identify engagement trends.
• Support in community engagement across dedicated community channels.
• Track and log outreach efforts and responses (e.g. speaker invitations, follow-up emails).
• Assist in managing digital communities (e.g., mailing lists, WhatsApp groups) to promote dialogue and exchange.
• Monitor trends and topics of interest within the Health Teach innovation and ADEIN community and recommend content or events that reflect community needs.
• Support planning and coordination of stakeholder engagement activities, including webinars, workshops, meetups and innovation showcases.

Administrative & Coordination Support

• Support with scheduling, calendar invites, and documentation for internal/external meetings
• Compile post-event reports with participant lists, key takeaways, and next steps
• Monitor shared inboxes and flag priority emails or inquiries.
• Assist in coordinating logistics for events and campaigns.
• Support cross-functional collaboration across other CcHUB practices as required
• Provide scheduled updates and contribute to internal meetings.

Key Competencies /Qualifications 

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Proficient in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Calendar) and Zoom
• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Basic Canva skills (a plus, but not required)
• Interest or background  in community engagement, social innovation, or public health
• Previous internship or volunteer experience in similar roles is an advantage
• Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication, English, Public Relations, Sociology, Marketing or related fields.