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.
Additional InformationKey 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 your CV, 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.
Skills Required
- Fluency in English and Bahasa Malaysia or Bahasa Indonesia
- Currently pursuing a degree in Communications, Graphic Design, Multimedia, Marketing, or a related field
- Proficiency in Canva, CapCut, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign
- Minimum CGPA of 3.00, second class upper, or equivalent
- Minimum internship duration of 12 weeks
- Compulsory internship placement through a university
- Passion for visual storytelling, corporate communications, and stakeholder management
- Proactive, team-oriented mindset and willingness to learn
- Ability to accommodate occasional global online meetings
- Good communication skills and creative mindset
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
What We Do
Proforest is a mission-driven organisation and consultancy that helps companies, governments, civil society and other stakeholders make agricultural and forest commodity production and sourcing more resilient and sustainable. Its work translates environmental and social commitments into practical action across global supply chains, addressing forests and ecosystems, climate, workers’ rights, gender equality, smallholder inclusion and engagement with communities and Indigenous peoples.









