Mela for Her Enterprise Job Vacancy
MELA FOR HER is a social startup enterprise based in Ethiopia that aims to transforms women and girls’ lives across Ethiopia by providing them with access to affordable and eco-friendly menstrual products, menstrual health education, and job opportunities.
We envision a world in which every girl and woman has access to sustainable menstrual hygiene products, understands the nature of sexual and reproductive rights, and is therefore empowered to her life and destiny.
MELA FOR HER is looking for a vibrant, energetic and committed intern to support our sales and marketing department. You will join a team of professionals united by commitment to a cause and shared values. Your main goal will be to contribute to MELA’s sales and marketing activities in order to ensure that all women and girls in Ethiopia have access to MELA’s products and services.
Position: Sales and Marketing Intern
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate or postgraduate student from Marketing, Economics or Business Management related studies.
- Basic experience in sales, marketing, communications and/or mobilizing resources. Knowledge and experience on online sales, communications and marketing will be an asset.
- A good understanding of social marketing and a passion for cause-based marketing.
- Knowledge and understanding of how the Health, Gender or related sectors work will be an asset.
- Experience in building and managing highly productive relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Knowledge of most common computer programs (word, excel, PowerPoint, outlook, etc.) and preferably design programs (Canva, etc.).
- Fluency both in Amharic and English (knowledge of other local languages is an advantage)
- Deep commitment to gender equality and women’s empowerment and alignment with MELA’s vision, mission and values.
Preferred Skills
- Organized, independent, problem-solving, result-oriented and high planning capacities
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing contexts
- Excellent interpersonal and networking skills. Ability to work with people from different backgrounds
- Excellent influential, negotiation and communication skills.
- Strong creative, strategic, analytical, and personal sales skills.
Location: Addis Ababa
Deadline: December 11, 2025
How To Apply
To apply for this position, please send us your CV and motivation letter in English at hello@melaforher.com with the subject line: Sales and Marketing Internship. The deadline for applications is 11th December 2025.
For additional questions about this vacancy or the recruitment process, you can contact us at hello@melaforher.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We are committed to ensuring diversity and gender equality within our organization and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Female candidates with relevant expertise and experience are encouraged to apply.
