Digital Marketing Internship

We are a chain of 16 medical centres within Nairobi, Kiambu and Kajiado counties offering affordable, high-quality healthcare that allows you to live life to the full. We exist to care deeply about our patients’ lives: it’s the Penda Way.

Position: Digital Marketing Intern
Department: Marketing
Reports to: Digital Marketing & Branding Lead

About the Role: 

Are you passionate about storytelling, content creation, and digital trends? Penda Health is looking for a Digital Marketing Intern to join our vibrant team! In this role, you’ll support the execution of creative and impactful marketing campaigns that elevate our brand, engage our audience, and improve patient experiences. This is a great opportunity for a proactive individual eager to gain hands-on experience in healthcare marketing and make a real difference.

What You’ll Do

• Create engaging digital content tailored for various platforms, including social media and digital ads.
• Support in managing  and monitoring  Penda’s social media accounts by scheduling posts, responding to comments/messages, and encouraging audience interaction.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to plan, shoot, and edit social media content.
• Monitor audience feedback and trends to inform future campaigns.
• Help maintain our strong brand presence on platforms like Google and Facebook by driving engagement and positive reviews.
• Support the development of branding materials like posters, flyers, and signage.
• Partner with Branch Managers to understand and support their advertising needs.
• Stay up to date with digital marketing trends and share insights with the team.

Who You Are

• Hold a minimum of a Diploma in Communication Studies or a related field.
• A creative and proactive individual with a genuine interest in digital marketing and healthcare.
• An excellent communicator with strong writing and storytelling skills.
• Well-versed in social media trends, audience engagement strategies, and basic digital analytics.
• Able to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Bonus: Experience using graphic design tools such as Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or video editing software.

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience in digital marketing within Kenya’s leading outpatient healthcare network.
• The opportunity to develop impactful content and run campaigns that improve healthcare access and awareness.
• Mentorship and guidance from an experienced and supportive marketing team.
• A chance to grow in a dynamic, purpose-driven organization that values creativity, innovation, and data-driven strategies.