Editorial Services Department (Translation Desk) Intern
Nairobi
Posted 11 May, 2026
Deadline 22 May, 2026
Advertising, Arts and MediaInternshipEntry-level(0-1 yr)
Job Description
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation is a State Corporation committed to excellence in broadcast services to our audience, customers and the public. Its aim is to inform, educate and entertain the public through Radio and Television services. The Corporation is seeking a dynamic, self-driven, and results-oriented professional for an internship within the Editorial Services Department at the Translation Desk.
Responsibilities
Translating news content and editorial scripts from English to Kiswahili.
Ensuring high linguistic standards and accuracy in all translated materials.
Assisting the editorial team in the preparation and delivery of broadcast content.
Maintaining consistent tone and style across different media platforms.
Requirements
Bachelors Degree OR Diploma in Communication, Journalism, or Media Studies.
KCSE grade C (plain) and above, with a minimum of C+ (plus) in both Kiswahili and English.
Demonstrable ability to translate accurately from English to Kiswahili.
Good command of written and spoken Kiswahili and English language.
Must be a Kenyan youth aged between 21 and 34 years.
Must have graduated from College/University not earlier than the year 2021.
Required Documents for Application
Applicants must attach copies of:
Academic certificates and transcripts.
Updated curriculum vitae (CV).
National identity card or passport.
Application letter.
Post-Selection Requirements
Upon successful selection and intake, the interns will be required to submit:
Personal accident insurance cover for the entire internship period.
Medical insurance cover (NHIF or other reputable firm).
KRA PIN certificate.
NSSF card.
Two colored passport photographs.
Bank account details.
Recommendation/reference letter from the institution attended.
Certificate of Good Conduct.
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the requirements should submit their applications and copies of relevant documents via the application link provided below before 22nd May, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications and copies of relevant documents through the following Google Form link: https://www.myjobmag.co.ke/apply-now/1223952. Ensure all certificates, transcripts, and ID copies are attached. The deadline for application is 22nd May, 2026.
