UNESCO
The Kenya National Commission for UNESCO (KNATCOM) is currently accepting applications for internship opportunities. KNATCOM is inviting motivated and qualified candidates to apply for internships in various departments.
Requirements:
- – Applicants should be currently enrolled in a university program or recently graduated.
- – Strong academic background and relevant coursework in areas such as education, culture, natural sciences, social and human sciences, communication, and information.
- – Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (and potentially other languages).
- – Proficient in computer applications and research skills.
- – Ability to work in a multicultural environment and adapt to new situations.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- – Support professional staff members with research, data collection, analysis, and report writing.
- – Assist in the planning and execution of events, workshops, and activities related to UNESCO’s areas of competence.
- – Contribute to operational tasks such as document preparation, correspondence, and project coordination.
- – Participate in meetings and gain exposure to the work of KNATCOM and its partners.
- – Undertake other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Important Information:
- – Internships are typically full-time engagements, lasting between 2-6 months.
- – Internships are unpaid, but successful candidates may be eligible for a modest stipend to cover basic expenses.
- – Candidates must reside in Kenya or be willing to relocate at their own expense.
- – Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and assessments.
- – KNATCOM reserves the right to reject incomplete or inaccurate applications.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should carefully review the internship application form on the KNATCOM website and complete all required sections. Applicants must provide detailed information about their educational background, previous internship experiences (if any), and professional references. Updated CVs/resumes must also be uploaded along with the application.
Note: The application deadline and specific internship positions available may vary. Candidates are encouraged to check the website regularly for the latest updates and opportunities.