Marketing, Communications & Branding Volunteers

Buni is a Swahili word meaning “innovation” and Banda , also a Swahili word, means a “shed”; we see ourselves as offering a small space , or shed, where anyone can explore their creative ideas without limits. a space where innovation is driven by those who experience the challenges firsthand, ensuring that solutions are not only effective but also embraced and sustained.

At Buni Banda, we’re not just solving problems—we’re building futures where communities are the driving force behind their own success. Because the best solutions aren’t imposed from the outside—they’re built together, from the ground up.

Through research, human-centered design, grant-writing, data analysis and insights, business modelling and project implementation, we bridge the gap between donor ambitions and on-the-ground realities. Our goal is to empower organizations to achieve long-term resource efficiency while creating meaningful impact.

Volunteers: Marketing, Communications & Branding

Join Buni Banda in driving innovation and social impact!

Are you passionate about storytelling, creativity, and making a difference? Buni Banda is seeking a Marketing, Communications, and Branding Volunteer to support our growing team.

This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in marketing and communications while helping position Buni Banda as a thought leader in design, research, and social impact across Africa.

What You’ll Do

• Create and share engaging content (social media, newsletters, blogs).
• Support brand awareness campaigns and partner outreach.
• Conduct market research and track competitor/sector trends.
• Help design marketing materials and visuals.
• Contribute fresh ideas to grow our digital presence and community.

What We’re Looking For

• Creative thinkers with an interest in marketing, branding, and communications.
• Strong writing and storytelling skills.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital tools.
• Organized, proactive, and committed to contributing consistently.

What You’ll Gain

• Practical experience in marketing and branding for a social impact organization.
• Mentorship and capacity-building with Buni Banda’s leadership team.
• Opportunity to shape meaningful campaigns that reach partners, clients, and donors.
• A certificate of service and professional reference upon successful completion.

Commitment

• 2–3 days per week (flexible scheduling).
• Based in Nairobi (hybrid) or remote with regular check-ins.