Marketing Intern

Malaica

Malaica

Marketing & Communications
Nairobi, Kenya
Posted on Sep 18, 2025

Company Description

Malaica is a digital health startup transforming maternal care in Kenya. We offer personalized, tech-enabled pregnancy support from the beginning of pregnancy until the baby is six months old. Our goal is to ensure that every woman has a safe and joyful pregnancy.

Role Overview

We are looking for a driven, creative, and hands-on Marketing Intern to support our fast-growing brand. You’ll help us build awareness, engage with expectant mothers, and refine our messaging across digital and offline channels. This is a great opportunity to gain startup experience while making a real impact on maternal health in Africa.

Responsibilities

  • Support with online and offline marketing such as events, PR, influencer marketing, social media management (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn) including content creation, scheduling, and community engagement
  • Assist with campaign planning and performance tracking
  • Help design and distribute digital assets (e.g. flyers, visuals, simple video edits)
  • Collaborate with the medical team and operations to highlight user success stories
  • Help manage our content calendar and reporting dashboards

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor's degree in marketing
  • Passion for women's health, digital innovation, or social impact
  • Strong writing and communication skills in both English and Swahili
  • Familiarity with social media and content tools (Google Workspace, Meta Suite, TikTok etc.)
  • Self-starter attitude: able to work independently and take initiative
  • Bonus: experience with basic video editing, design, or data analysis

What You’ll Get

  • Steep learning curve based on close collaboration with our Marketing Director
  • Basic internship stipend
  • Flexible hours and remote work options
  • Be part of an ambitious, driven team
  • Impactful work that touches thousands of women’s lives
  • Opportunity for a longer-term role after the internship if there’s a good fit

Excited to change maternal health in Kenya? If yes, we are looking forward to your application by 21st September 2025.