Creative Intern - Communication Department

Allowance: LKR 2,500 per day worked, plus free lunch

Location: MSF South Asia HQ, M2M Veranda Offices, 34 W A D Ramanayake Mawatha, Colombo 02 (office-based, up to 25% work from home)

Job type: Internship, Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:30pm

Application deadline: 26 October 2026

Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) / Doctors Without Borders is an international medical humanitarian organisation. MSF South Asia is looking for a Creative Intern to support its Communications Department, focusing on graphic design and digital content.

What you'll do

• Create visuals for social media and campaigns, including graphics, reels, short videos and longer content, using Canva and Adobe Creative Suite
• Support Creative, Campaign, Media and Administration activities within the department

What you'll learn

• Stakeholder relations and communications
• Event management and campaign planning
• Humanitarian principles
• Pre-bunking, digital verification and disinformation analysis

Requirements

• Strong skills in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Premiere Pro
• Currently enrolled in or graduated from a degree in graphic design, visual communication or a related field
• Familiarity with and interest in humanitarian work
• Adaptability, teamwork and strong organisational skills

Benefits

• LKR 2,500 allowance per day worked
• Free lunch
• Up to 25% work from home

How to apply

Submit your CV and cover letter combined in one PDF or Word document, labelled "MSF - Creative Intern (Communication Department) in Colombo", via the Job Hub listing.