Internship Opportunities at East Africa Market Development Associates (EAMDA)

East Africa Market Development Associates (EAMDA) has announced four SPARK internship opportunities for 2026. These positions are designed for recent graduates seeking hands-on experience in agribusiness, programme management, communications, and data analysis. Applications must be submitted by August 3, 2026.

Why the Opportunity Matters

EAMDA is a research, programme implementation, and management company working across industries and agricultural value chains in Africa. The organization partners with public and private sector actors to deliver development initiatives. Joining EAMDA as a SPARK Associate provides structured mentorship, professional development, and exposure to real-world projects that strengthen agricultural markets and inclusive economic growth.

About the Employer

EAMDA specializes in market systems development and agricultural value chain interventions. Its work spans research, programme delivery, and stakeholder engagement, making it a key player in advancing sustainable development across East Africa.

Available Positions

1. Agribusiness Technical Associate (SPARK Internship)

   • Supports agribusiness and market systems interventions.

   • Responsibilities include value chain analysis, market research, stakeholder engagement, and technical reporting.

   • Requires a degree in Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agricultural Economics, or related fields.

2. Program Support Associate (SPARK Internship)

   • Provides coordination and administrative support for programmes.

   • Responsibilities include planning, tracking deliverables, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.

   • Requires a degree in Project Management, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or related fields.

3. Communications and Media Associate (SPARK Internship)

   • Supports communications, visibility, and branding activities.

   • Responsibilities include content creation, social media management, event coverage, and brand management.

   • Requires a degree in Communications, Journalism, Media Studies, Marketing, or related fields.

4. Business Analyst Associate (SPARK Internship)

   • Focuses on data management, analysis, visualization, and reporting.

   • Responsibilities include dashboard development, market research, and monitoring programme performance.

   • Requires a degree in Statistics, Data Science, Economics, Computer Science, or related quantitative disciplines.

Requirements or Eligibility

Applicants should:

• Be recent graduates (within the last three years).

• Be available for the full three-month internship period.

• Have legal authorization to work in Kenya.

Salary and Benefits

• Three-month internship based in Nairobi.

• Hybrid working arrangements may apply.

• Regular travel within Kenya may be required.

• Structured mentorship and professional development support.

• Monthly internship stipend provided.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted through the official company website:

Apply now: https://jobs.cvviz.com/eamda

Important Notes:

• Do not pay for notarisation, certificates, or assessments during recruitment.

• When in doubt, contact EAMDA directly for clarification.

Important Dates

• Posted: July 24, 2026

• Deadline: August 3, 2026

This recruitment round remains open until the stated deadline. Candidates should prepare their applications promptly and ensure they meet the requirements for their chosen role.