The Kenya Human Rights Commission
(KHRC) is a premier and flagship non-governmental human rights and governance
institution in Africa that was founded in 1992 with a mandate of enhancing
human rights centred governance at all levels.
Its founders and staff are among the
foremost leaders and activists in struggles for human rights and democratic
reforms in Kenya and beyond.
Intern – Political Pluralism & Diversity
1 Position
The KHRC is seeking young graduates
who are looking to gain practical experience in the field of Human Rights.
The successful interns will be spread
across our programme and institutional support areas. At present
internship applications are requested in the programme Political Pluralism and
Diversity (PPD)
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
Applicants for the above position should
possess the following:
·
A University degree in Law, Political
Science or International Relations with a minimum qualification of a 2nd Class
Honors.
·
A minimum of a C+ in O’ Level/KCSE
·
Have between 3 months and 1 year work
exposure in any of the programmes and institutional support areas mentioned
above
·
Excellent in written and spoken
English
·
Willingness to learn
·
Excellent Communication and
Interpersonal Skills
NB: Only
those candidates that meet the above qualifications will be considered for the
internship opportunities.
Interested
candidates should submit their application to include a cover letter and
curriculum vitae detailing their suitability for the post and include a daytime
telephone contact and three referees to vacancies@khrc.or.ke.
Your email & application letter
must include the programme and institutional support area as the subject for
your application to be considered.
The closing date for applications is
Wednesday 11th January 2017
Disclaimer: KHRC
is an equal opportunity employer, committed to ensuring diversity and gender
equality within our organization and will recruit the most qualified person
irrespective of race, marital status, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual
orientation or nationality.
Only successful candidates will be
contacted.