CAP
Youth Empowerment Institute
Internship Program
CAP Youth Empowerment Institute (CAP YEI) is a Kenyan NGO that was established in 2010.
Internship Program
CAP Youth Empowerment Institute (CAP YEI) is a Kenyan NGO that was established in 2010.
CAP
YEI’s mandate is to provide Basic Employability Skills Training (BEST) for
disadvantaged youth in the society with particular focus on the most
vulnerable.
To
date CAP YEI has reached over ten thousand youth in all parts of Kenya with a
successful employment rate of about 75%
CAP YEI has created a Graduate Internship Program that is intended to further this work by providing learning opportunities to young graduates through participation in the different programs and other initiatives it carries out.
CAP YEI has created a Graduate Internship Program that is intended to further this work by providing learning opportunities to young graduates through participation in the different programs and other initiatives it carries out.
The
aim is also to create a pool of talented employable persons for short term and
long term careers in the field of community development either with CAP YEI or
others.
We are inviting young women and men who meet the criteria below and are interested in taking part in this program to submit their applications for consideration.
Criteria for eligibility:
hose eligible to apply to participate in the Internship program shall be Kenyan citizens who meet the following criteria:
We are inviting young women and men who meet the criteria below and are interested in taking part in this program to submit their applications for consideration.
Criteria for eligibility:
hose eligible to apply to participate in the Internship program shall be Kenyan citizens who meet the following criteria:
1.
Be enrolled in a graduate school program (second university
degree or equivalent, or higher);
2.
Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first University
degree program (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent);
3.
Have graduated with a university degree in 2015 or later and are
currently not in employment.
4.
Willing to commit their time to the program for a minimum of two
months.
5.
Demonstrated good character, creativity, honesty and positive
attitude
6.
Willing to be posted to any of the CAP YEI centers around the
country.
Internship
Qualifications:
For this 2016 program we shall be giving preference to applicants studying or qualified in the following fields: Human Resources, Information Technology (2), Financial Management, Customer Relations and Sales; Research; Journalism/Creative writing; Audio video documentation and Entrepreneurship.
Job
Title: Consultant Co-ordinator -
Internship Program
Availability:
Immediate
CAP Youth Empowerment Institute (CAP YEI) is a Kenyan NGO that was established in 2010.
CAP Youth Empowerment Institute (CAP YEI) is a Kenyan NGO that was established in 2010.
CAP
YEI’s mandate is to provide Basic Employability Skills Training (BEST) for
disadvantaged youth in the society with particular focus on the most
vulnerable.
The
organization provides training, mentorship, market linkages and other support
that enables young people to secure entry level employment or start small
businesses for themselves.
To
date CAP YEI has reached over ten thousand youth in all parts of Kenya with a
successful employment rate of about 75%
CAP YEI has created a Graduate Internship Program that is intended to further this work by providing learning opportunities to young graduates through participation in the different programs and other initiatives it carries out.
CAP YEI has created a Graduate Internship Program that is intended to further this work by providing learning opportunities to young graduates through participation in the different programs and other initiatives it carries out.
The
aim is also to create a pool of talented employable persons for short term and
long term careers in the field of community development either with CAP YEI or
others.
The eligible participants in the Internship program shall be Kenyan citizens who meet the following criteria:
1.
Be enrolled in a graduate school program (second university
degree or equivalent, or higher);
2.
Be enrolled in the final academic year of a first University
degree program (minimum Bachelor’s level or equivalent);
3.
Have graduated with a university degree in 2015 or later and are
currently not in employment
4.
Willing to commit their time on the program for a minimum of two
months
5.
Demonstrated good character, creativity, honesty and positive
attitude
6.
Willing to be posted to any of the CAP YEI centers aroid the
country
Task
Description
The consultant coordinator for the internship program will carry out the following activities, among others:
1.
Ensure the opportunity is widely circulated
2.
Support the selection of interns
3.
Training of staff who will host the interns
4.
Training of interns and support during internship
5.
Evaluation of the program
6.
Any others as assigned
Consultant
Qualifications:
- The
chosen person will have experience in working with youth and have a good
knowledge of the University Community in Kenya.
- Good
knowledge in project management.
- Degree
in any business related field.
How to
Apply
To express interest in this opportunity, send your CV to hr@capyei.org by 23rd May 2016.
Cover letter should be pasted on the body of the email and not as an attachment.