Communications Intern
Habitat for Humanity Africa Area Office is currently seeking to recruit a Communications Intern. The intern will be based in Kenya.
Working time: approximately 40hrs per week (flexible)
Duration: 6 months
Responsibilities
As a Communications Intern you will provide support to the Communications team in the Africa Area Office:
- Support in development and production of multimedia content including website and social media content for various platforms
- Assist in managing and updating the Africa Area Office social media platforms and web page
- Assist in production of information and promotional material.
- Support with administrative and logistics tasks for the Africa communications unit including support for events and campaigns
- Assist in compiling programme case studies and success stories.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements
- BA Degree in Communication or Journalism from a recognized academic institution (Preference will be given to recent graduates with an interest in working for an INGO)
- Excellent command of English (knowledge of French will be an added advantage)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills including digital storytelling and content generation
- Strong social media management skills
- Good photography skills
- Good administrative and organizational skills
- Ability to use graphics software is an added advantage
- Good interpersonal skills including ability to work effectively with a variety of teams in a multi-cultural work environment.
- Ability to travel
What we offer
An opportunity to work in a multicultural environment even if virtually
Opportunity to grow, learn and develop your skills while working a part of a global communications team
How to apply:
Candidates should send their CVs (preferred not more than 2 pages) and a cover letter
(Maximum 1 page) expressing their interest via email: emeanairobiinfo@habitat.org with Communications Intern as the subject of the email.
The closing date for applications is 21st October 2022.
ONLY CANDIDATES WHO FOLLOW APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE.
Location: Nairobi, KenyaJob Type: Paid Internship
Employment Type: International Internship
Job Function: Communications, International Programs, Operations, Strategy
Travel: 10%
HR Intern (Africa)
Habitat for Humanity Africa Area Office is currently seeking to recruit a Human Resources Intern. The intern will be based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Working time: approximately 40hrs per week (flexible)
Duration: 6 months
Responsibilities
- Under the supervision of the HR Specialist, the HR Intern will support and assist the HR department in the day-to-day HR related issues at the Africa Area office and ongoing HR projects such as the Skills and Competency Assessments.
- Support the recruitment process including consolidating applications, interview invitations and coordinating the interview and selection process.
- Support orientation and onboarding processes for new staff
- Update staff records and files including leave, timesheets, generate regular HR data and reports such as leave utilization, Job plans, etc.
- Monitor expiry of staff contracts, end of probation and advise the HR Specialist and Line managers/supervisors on time.
- Support Employee wellness programs.
- Assist with any administration needs of the department
- Support on AFR Capacity development projects
Requirements
- Degree in Human Resources or Business Administration with specialization in Human Resources
- Minimum one-year work experience within a fast-paced HR environment with familiarity of human resources procedures and practices
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Goal oriented, dynamic, passionate and self-starter
- A person of integrity
- Strong analytical skills
- Must be computer literate and experience using MS packages including MS Outlook and Teams.
- Possess a Certificate of good conduct
What we offer
- Paid Internship – HFHI will pay an internship stipend monthly.
- An opportunity to work in a multicultural environment even if virtually
- Opportunity to grow, learn and develop your skills while working a part of a HR Shared services and Global People Team.
How to apply:
- Candidates should send their CVs (preferred not more than 2 pages) and a cover letter
- (Maximum 1 page) expressing their interest via email: emeanairobiinfo@habitat.org
- with HR Intern as the subject of the email.
The closing date for applications is 31st October 2022.
ONLY CANDIDATES WHO FOLLOW APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR THE ROLE.
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Job Type: Paid Internship
Employment Type: International Internship
Job Function: Human Resources, Operations, Strategy
Travel: 10%
