Communications Internship

Proforest is a dynamic mission driven organisation with a global presence that has established itself as a leader in the development and implementation of sustainable production and sourcing of natural resources including a range of agricultural commodities.

We work at every stage of the supply chain, from production and processing, through to purchasing and investment. Our 25 years of experience covers major commodities such as oil palm, soy, sugarcane, timber, pulp & paper, rubber and beef at a range of scales that include smallholders and local communities through multinational businesses. We focus on the opportunities for conservation and social benefits within the production landscape and never lose sight of the need for pragmatic and workable practices. More information on Proforest is available at www.proforest.net

Position summary

Proforest is looking for a creative and proactive Communications Intern to support our visual content creation, event coordination, and internal communications. This internship is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in branding and corporate communications in a dynamic and diverse working environment. The position is in Jakarta, Indonesia and reports to Communication Manager.

Responsibilities:

This key responsibilities for this position are to support the:

• Visual Content Creation

• Design and edit brand assets (e.g. posters, infographics, report and brochure layout, and videos) for internal and external communications.

• Capture and edit high-quality photo and videos

• Ensure all visuals align with corporate branding guidelines.

2. Content writing

• Research, write and edit articles, documents, social media posts and emails for internal and external communications

3. Event & Communication Support

• Support with logistics, setup, and vendor management of internal and external events

• Attend in-person or online meetings, events and engagement (as and when required)

• Provide support as necessary

Essential:

• Fluency in English and Bahasa Malaysia/Bahasa Indonesia. Any other languages is a plus.

• Open to candidates pursuing a degree in Communications, Graphic Design, Multimedia, Marketing, or a related field.

• Proficiency in Canva, Capcut, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign.

• Excel academically with minimum CGPA 3.00 or second class upper or equivalent

• Minimum duration would be 12 weeks or above

• Compulsory internship placements by university

Desirable:

• Passionate about visual storytelling, corporate communications and stakeholder management

• A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn.

• Able to accommodate occasional Global online meetings (maximum two times a month, UK time (AM)/ MY time (PM)

• Good communication skills and creative mindset.

• Able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. Please indicate your availability and internship period as required by the university.

Key information

• Location: Jakarta, Indonesia
• Duration: minimum 3 months, from Jan 2027
• Application Deadline: 07 Dec 2026

We are committed to supporting diversity throughout Proforest globally, ensuring an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive and therefore welcome applications from all.

To Apply

Send yourCV, a cover letter, and portfolio

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by 19 November 2026 onward

Interview date: 10- 23 December 2026

Proforest is an equal opportunity employer.