Internship Opportunity in Kenya

National Taxpayers Association (NTA) Internship
 
The NTA is a national, volunteer-based, independent, and non-partisan organization established to improve the delivery of services and the management of devolved funds for the benefit of all Kenyans.

The NTA invites applications for the following position:
 

Internship 

1 Position

Duty station: Nairobi
 
Working language: English
 

Type of position: 40 hours a week 
Summary of Responsibilities: To assist NTA staff in their ongoing programme and project work.
 
Required Qualifications:
  • Degree in political science, development studies, public administration, or other relevant field, advanced degree preferable.
  • Experience in working and collaborating with civil society organisations and international organisations.
  • Fluency in English – both written and oral communication; working knowledge of French and Swahili highly desirable.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software (MS Word, Excel, etc).
  • Ability to analyse data efficiently and concisely report findings to management, partners and external stakeholders.
  • Working knowledge of issues in integrity and governance and an interest in post-conflict and development issues.
  • Fast learner, self-driven, open to new ideas and hardworking.
  • Team working skills and ability to work independently.
Interested applicants are requested to submit a cover letter and CV in Microsoft Word, or PDF, by email (two attachments) to: admin@nta.or.ke with subject title “Internship”, no later than 4th March 2016 at 5pm.

NTA is an equal opportunity employer, and women are strongly encouraged to apply.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.