Overview
Save the Children International is committed to providing opportunities to young people to be exposed to the workplace. By endorsing an active internship policy, Save the Children Kenya is able to provide a unique opportunity for young professionals to build their capacity on programming for children. We provide them with short-term placement to sharpen their knowledge and skills in their respective professions through the internship program. Interns will be considered for program/communications/administrative/finance/supply chain/Human Resources and IT departments
Save the Children Kenya Programme has opportunities for internships for those who meet the qualifications below:
Nationality: Kenyan Nationals only
Internship Period: 3 Months with possibility of extension for another 3 months’ subject to performance.
Selection Criteria
Students pursuing post graduate studies from reputable national, regional or international universities studying disciplines relevant to the work of the Save the Children International.
Young professionals, on completion of at least an undergraduate degree, who have not yet entered the formal employment arena.
Should be available on full time for the duration of the programme.
Responsibilities of the Intern
The intern will demonstrate motivated participation in the learning experience
The intern will participate in the orientation programs of the organization
At the end of the assignment, the intern will provide a full report demonstrating learning and achievements during the internship as guided by supervisor
International and regional interns will take responsibility for their own travel and accommodation arrangements including work permit/visa and travel insurance; as well as any medical coverage
All interns will be responsible for their own accommodation
