Job Posting: MARKETING INTERN

We are JTI, Japan Tobacco International, and we are present in 130 countries. We have spent years innovating, creating new and better products for the consumers to choose from. This is our business. But not only. Our business is our people. Their talent. Their potential. We believe that when they are free to be themselves, and they are given the opportunity to grow, travel and develop, amazing things can happen.

That’s why our employees, from around the world, choose to be a part of JTI. It is why 80% of employees feel happy working at JTI. And why we’ve been awarded Global Top Employer status, ten years running. 

So when you’re ready to choose a career you’ll love, in a company you’ll love, feel free to #JoinTheIdea. 

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Marketing Intern

About JTI Ethiopia
JTI Ethiopia is part of Japan Tobacco International (JTI), a leading international company operating in over 130 markets worldwide. With a proud local heritage spanning more than 80 years, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and high-performing workplace where our people can grow professionally and personally. As a certified Top Employer, we offer exciting career opportunities, continuous development, and a culture that empowers employees to make a meaningful impact.

Function: Sales & Marketing

Reports to: Marketing Manager

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Program Duration: 12-month paid internship program

We are looking for a motivated and creative Marketing Intern to support marketing initiatives, market research, and data-driven insights. This role offers hands-on experience in a dynamic industry and is ideal for fresh graduates who are ready to start their career in marketing.

What you will do:

• Assist in developing and executing marketing activities and campaigns.
• Conduct market research to identify trends, customer preferences, and competitor activities.
• Analyze marketing data and provide insights to support future marketing strategies.
• Support event planning, activation coordination, and brand visibility initiatives.

Who we are looking for:

• Fresh graduate in Marketing, Business, Economics, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn.

What you will gain:

• Practical experience in marketing strategy, brand building, and market research.
• Mentorship from experienced marketing professionals.
• Exposure to event management and consumer engagement activities.
• Learning opportunities in analytics, communication, and teamwork.
• Soft-skill development through structured training.
• Monthly income and experience working in an international organization.
• A strong foundation to support future career decisions.

Note: This opportunity is open only to 2025/2026 fresh graduates. Candidates who do not meet this requirement are kindly requested not to apply.