Government Jobs in Kenya - Ministry of Water and Irrigation

Irrigation Water Management Internship


Responsibilities

·         An intern at this level will work under a senior and more experienced officer in the performance of his/her duties pertaining to the Department.
·         Collating and compiling data for irrigation planning,
·         Updating irrigation water user’s associations inventory,
·         Identifying and compiling inventory on relevant stakeholders in irrigation water management,

·         Promoting appropriate irrigation water management technologies and assist in preparing training materials and disseminating information on irrigation water management.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Soil, Environment and Land Use Management, Agriculture,  Horticulture, Agronomy, Agricultural Economics, Agri-Business Management, Agricultural Extension and Education,  Agricultural Resource Management, Dryland Agriculture or its equivalent qualification from a recognized institution/ university.


Irrigation & Drainage Internship
Ref: V/NO.1/2018

Responsibilities

An intern at this level will work under a senior and more experienced officer in the performance of his/her duties pertaining to the Department.
·         Entail collating and compiling data for irrigation planning,
·         Organizing farmers meetings for irrigation participatory development,
·         Setting up of demonstration plots, identifying irrigation schemes for development,
·         Implementing irrigation action plans and undertaking feasibility studies and preliminary investigations.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Agriculture Engineering, Agricultural and Bio Systems Engineering, Soil, Water and Environment Engineering, Environmental and Bio-Systems Engineering, Bio-mechanical and Processing Engineering, Soil and Water Engineering from a recognized institution


HR & Development Internship
Vacancies: 4 Posts
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified persons for the various areas of specialization (intern posts) indicated above.

Requirements

·         Bachelor’s degree in any of the following fields: Human Resource Management, Human Resource Development, Human Resource Planning, Public Administration, Business Administration, Economics, Education, Sociology, Political Science/Government, Anthropology or any other relevant qualification from a recognized institution.
Terms of engagement
·         Twelve (12) months


Supply Chain Management Internship
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified persons for the various areas of specialization (intern posts) indicated above.

Requirements

·         Bachelor’s degree in any of the following disciplines: Commerce, Business Administration (Supply Management Option), Economics, Procurement and Supply Management Marketing or their equivalent from a recognized institution.
Terms of engagement

·         Twelve (12) months


Accounts Internship
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified persons for the various areas of specialization (intern posts) indicated above.

Requirements

·         Bachelors Degree in Commerce (Accounting option), Business Administration (Accounting or relevant qualification from a recognized institution.
Terms of engagement
·         Twelve (12) months


Public Communication Internship
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified persons for the various areas of specialization (intern posts) indicated above.

Requirements

·         Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science with a post graduate Diploma in Photo Journalism, Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Communication Studies, Media Studies from a recognized institution.
Terms of engagement
·         Twelve (12) months


Central Planning Internship
Vacancies: 1 Post
Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified persons for the various areas of specialization (intern posts) indicated above.

Central Planning Internship Requirements

·         Upper Second Class Honours Degree in Economics; or Economics and Mathematics, or Economics and Statistics from a recognized university/institution; or
·         An Upper Second Class Honours Degree in any of the subjects enumerated at above with a bias towards Computer Science, Operations Research, Survey Techniques and Demographic Techniques from a recognized university/institution; Of An Upper Second Class Honours Degree in Statistics with appropriate specialization from a recognized university/ institution.
Terms of engagement
·         Twelve (12) months
How to Apply
Interested candidates are requested to submit their application letter together with endorsed copies of the following documents to reach the office of the undersigned on or before 28th February, 2018.
·         Curriculum vitae
·         Academic and professional certificates
·         Valid certificate of good conduct
·         Personal accident insurance cover for the internship period
·         Pin certificate
·         ID card or passport
·         Two (2) coloured passport size photographs
The Principal Secretary
State Department for Irrigation Ministry of Water and Irrigation
P.O. Box 49720-00100
NAIROBI
Or
Hand delivered to the State Department for Irrigation, Records Office, Maji House, 6th Floor, Room 608 on or before 28th February, 2018.
NOTE: The earlier advertisement which appeared in the Daily Nation of 16th January 2018 has been cancelled and those candidates who submitted their application with duly filled internship application form uploaded from PSC website together with the document required in the advertisement NEED NOT APPLY.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.