People and Culture Intern (12 Month Paid Internship)

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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People and Culture Intern

Function: People and Culture

Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Contract Duration: 12 Month Contract 

We are looking for a passionate People & Culture Intern to support P&C operations, employee engagement, recruitment, and learning activities.

What you will do:

• Support the recruitment process (screening, scheduling, communication).
• Assist in onboarding and employee engagement initiatives.
• Maintain HR data and support reporting activities.
• Support learning, development, and internal training coordination.

Who we are looking for:

• Fresh graduate in HR Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written).
• High level of confidentiality, integrity, and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

What you will gain:

• Practical experience across P&C functions.
• Exposure to talent management, Learning and Development, and employee lifecycle.
• Training in communication, problem‑solving, and collaboration.
• A supportive mentorship experience within an international team.
• Monthly income and experience working in an international organization.