UONGOZI- APPLY

UONGOZI – Center for NGO Studies, Leadership, and Management is a voluntary not-for- profit organization, which was incepted in 2004. It is informed and underpinned by over 13 years of experience in local NGO leadership and management in Kenya.

Uongozi exists to strengthen the capacity of local communities and Grassroots Service Organizations (GSOs) in the region through knowledge, experience and partnerships.

Mail your application to:

UONGOZI

P.O. Box 400-90137

Kibwezi, Kenya (East Africa)

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APPLY ONLINE

VSO- Jitolee Volunteering

We're delighted that you want to get involved with VSO.

Take the first step by completing our online application form and telling us more about you and your professionals skills.

If you experience any problems applying online, please complete the application form below and email it to: vsojitolee@vsoint.org

Please note: that your CV can only be accepted as part of your application submission and we will need you to complete form for your applications to be processed. Please ensure you have provided as much information as possible in your application form.

Once we have received your application we will contact you regarding the next steps.
VSO Jitolee Volunteer application form (409KB)

More information: http://www.vsojitolee.org/volunteer/apply-now/

HSHC- Internships

Volunteers can take a variety of tasks, depending on your education, work experience and the duration of your stay. Activities could vary from designing a marketing strategy for the oil products to updating our website to fundraising and writing proposals, to helping with landscaping and farming to assisting with the oil production. It is also possible to train community members in topics such as entrepreneurship or on ICT. We can also link students up with near-by schools, orphanages or hospitals.

Research projects could include:

• Effects of climate change
• Prevention of bird predation
• Effects of programmes on gender-equality
• Market surveys
• Identification of marketable non-wood forest products
• Product Development
• Internally Displaced People  Etc.

If you are interested in specific activities, feel free to ask for the possibilities. We will try to satisfy your preferences. You are welcome at HSHC if you meet the following requirements:

• For interns: You are in the final year of a Bachelor or Master study in one of the following fields: (organic) agriculture, livestock / poultry, forestry, water management / irrigation, business, marketing, ICT, development studies, anthropology or human geography;
• You are available for at least 3 months;
• You can work independently;
• You are flexible and can adapt easily to different cultural circumstances;
• You are comfortable to live in a rural environment with limited facilities and leisure opportunities;
• You can show proof of a medical insurance and preferably also baggage insurance;
• You have enough funds to pay for your ticket, insurance and living expenses. 

Expenses

HSHC is a non-profit organisation and depends on gifts and subsidies. Therefore we ask volunteers and interns for a small contribution. Please contact HSHC for more information.

In turn HSHC offers the following:

• Pick-up from the airport and transport to Naro Moru and back
• Accommodation in a comfortable guest house with electricity and running (hot) water. You will have your own room with bath room.
• 3 meals per day prepared for you, coffee and tea available
• Laundry service
• Professional support and guidance by HSHC staff
• Security through night guard 

Expenses that are NOT included are, among others:

• Flight to Kenya
• Visa
• Insurances
• Vaccinations
• Local travel (except pick-up from airport and transport to Naro Moru upon arrival)
• Meals and food taken outside the guest house, sodas, alcohol etc.
• Internet and telephone expenses
• Excursions, touristy trips
• Other personal expenses

If you think you will need a computer for your work, we’d advise you to bring your own laptop since computer facilities are only available to a limited extent.

More information
If you are interested in volunteering or interning at HSHC, please feel free to contact us to discuss your preferences. We can inform you further about the practicalities and the further process.

http://hshc.or.ke/volunteer-programme.

Corporate Staffing Services Ltd - Public Relations and Communications Intern

Corporate Staffing Services Ltd is accredited by Ministry Of labor to provide HR & Recruitment services. We pride ourselves in providing valuable services to employers and candidates.

In order to strength our communications department, we are looking to have on board a public relations and communications intern. This a temporary position with potential of being permanent depending on the individual performance.

Key Responsibilities Include.

• Coming up with a Strategic PR and Media plan
• Developing and editing publicity and communication materials including media and other publicity articles.
• Ensuring engagement with all forms of media to facilitate constant coverage of the organization i.e newspapers and TV stations
• Managing all organizational publicity and reputation
• Partnering with other organizations to increase the organization’s publicity.
• Arranging for exhibitions, seminars, events, etc
• Responsible for receiving, managing and disseminating information on the organization internally and externally.
• Supporting external relations and organizational events
• Managing online visibility through company website, social media networks, etc.
• Experience & Education Desired.
• Excellent writing skills
• Relationship building skills
• Flexible and able to multi task
• Social media skills
• Able to deliver under minimal supervision
• Knowledgeable/Key contacts with media outlets
• Negotiation skills

Minimum of a diploma in PR/Communications/journalism. Those without this education but have over one year experience can apply.

Over 6 months experience in a similar position.

Remuneration

A stipend will be provided while on probation.

If qualified send CV only to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke, indicating the title PR and Communications Intern on the subject line.

Recruiting Manager

Corporate Staffing Services

3rd Floor, Nabui House, Westlands (Behind Unga House) Nairobi.

N.B. We do not charge any fee for interviews and neither for having your CV in our database

Only short listed candidates will be contacted