Habitat for Humanity Internship 2026 – Communication Intern

Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia is inviting applications from qualified recent graduates for the position of Communication Intern in Addis Ababa. This opportunity is suitable for 2026 graduates with a bachelor's degree in communication, linguistics, public relations, language studies, or a related field. No prior work experience is required.

About Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia

Habitat for Humanity is an international nonprofit organization driven by the vision that everyone deserves a decent place to live. Founded in 1976, the organization works with families and communities to improve access to safe and affordable housing.

Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia (HFHE) began operations in 1993 as a branch of Habitat for Humanity International. In Ethiopia, the organization supports access to affordable shelter, water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), and initiatives that empower vulnerable groups.

Job Overview

• Employer: Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia
• Position: Communication Intern
• Job Category: Internship
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level / Fresh Graduate
• Number of Positions: 1
• Duty Station: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
• Work Arrangement: Office-based
• Required Qualification: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Graduation Year: 2026
• Required Experience: Not required
• Salary: As per the organization's salary scale
• Application Deadline: November 6, 2026

Qualifications and Requirements

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

• Hold a bachelor's degree in communication, linguistics, public relations, language studies, or a related field.
• Be a 2026 graduate.
• Have strong communication skills.
• Demonstrate attention to detail.
• Be able to work effectively under pressure.
• Demonstrate teamwork and the ability to collaborate with staff from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Be committed to the principles of Habitat for Humanity International.

Previous work experience is not required.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit the following documents:

• Application letter
• Curriculum vitae (CV)
• Contact details for three referees

Combine the application letter and CV in one folder and use the relevant position title and vacancy code in the email subject line. The vacancy code was not provided in the available announcement.

Email: hfheapplication@habitatethiopia.org

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until suitable candidates are identified. The stated closing date is November 6, 2026. Applicants are encouraged to apply early.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further screening.

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunity

Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia maintains a zero-tolerance policy toward sexual exploitation and abuse involving partner families and staff. All employees are required to comply with the organization's Code of Conduct and safeguarding principles.

Female applicants are encouraged to apply.

Application Deadline: November 6, 2026