Client Service Intern at Havas Africa Kenya

6-month internshipObjectives of the role

• Have an opportunity to explore and learn about wide range of topics
• Participate in creating smart earned media and/or creative pitches
• Tap into your understanding of the Kenya communications landscape to deliver best quality work, supporting team across campaign development, implementation and reporting
• Understand what makes a story great

Key Responsibilities

Support the Client Services teams with day-to-day tasks and media campaigns:

• Assist in day-to-day client communications, ensuring timely updates and smooth collaboration between clients and internal teams.
• Support the creative department by coordinating project timelines, deliverables, and feedback loops.
• Attend brainstorming sessions and contribute to campaign strategy discussions.
• Conduct market research and competitor analysis to support creative pitches and client presentations.
• Help with the preparation of client presentations, reports, and status updates.
• Monitor project progress and ensure deadlines are met.
• Liaise with designers, copywriters, and strategists to facilitate workflow and ensure brand consistency.
• Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling meetings, organizing files, sharing cost estimates and maintaining project documentation.

Who You Are

• A proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for advertising and branding.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Able to multitask and manage priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A creative thinker with an interest in consumer trends and marketing strategies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and familiar with project management tools
• Keen eye for detail and a team player
• Studying or recently graduated in Marketing, Advertising, Communications, or a related field.
• Curious mind, eager to learn personality and a Can-do attitude is a must!

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience working with major brands and exciting campaigns.
• Exposure to the creative process from ideation to execution.
• The opportunity to build a professional network in the advertising industry.
• A deeper understanding of client management and strategic marketing.