The Kenya Trade Network Agency (KenTrade) is a State Corporation under the National Treasury whose mandate is to implement, operationalize and manage the Kenya TradeNet System and Trade Facilitation.
The Agency is committed
to supporting the empowerment of the youth, in line with Government’s youth
initiative, by providing opportunities to young graduates to help them gain
knowledge and skills in their respective professional calling through
short-term internship programs.
We currently have limited Apprentice/Internship/attachment opportunities in the following disciplines:
PROJECTS DEPARTMENT (1)
Job
Title: Intern
Station:
Nairobi
Reports to: Manager
Projects
Responsibilities
- Attend and participate in
Project and Operations
meetings to gain in-depth
- understanding of the Organization’s operations and
projects.
- Assist in scheduling and coordination of Project
and Operations meetings by writing and distributing
- Ensure weekly project status updates are received
at the Projects
- Maintaining an issue log of issues raised and
action taken in Project and Operations
- Assist in drafting reports and proper record
keeping as envisaged in the ISO
- Assist with any Project deliverables as advised by
Manager
- Liaise with Communications office by highlighting
any news worthy stories from the Department for the weekly newsletter.
- Assist in coordination and scheduling of
activities within the Department as advised by the Manager
- Perform any other duty that may be assigned in
support of the Projects
Qualifications
- Should be a Kenyan Citizen aged between 20 and 35
years;
- Should be available full time for the duration of
the program (3 months);
- Should be a continuing student or have graduated
within the last five (5) years with Bachelor’s Degree in Project
Management, Information Technology, Economics, Business Administration,
Computer Science, Social Sciences or related field from an accredited
Institution and be in possession of the relevant
- Be Computer Literate and have strong communication
skills
How to apply
Interested and eligible
candidates should submit their applications including curriculum Vitae, copies
of certificates & testimonials and National ID to The Chief Executive Officer, Kenya
Trade Network Agency, 1st Floor, Embankment Plaza P.O. Box
36943-00200, NAIROBI through email: vacancies@kentrade.go.ke or
through post office by July
30,2021.
KenTrade is an Equal
Opportunity Employer – Persons with disability are encouraged to apply.
Any form of canvassing
shall lead to automatic disqualification and ONLY selected candidates will be
contacted. The Agency does not charge any fee for this process.
