KENPRO Internship and Mentorship Program (KIMP) offers students and recent graduates the opportunity to gain direct practical experience in Project planning and Management, Research, and ICT. The principal aim of Kenpro Internship and Mentorship Program is to bridge the gap between theory and practice.
Scope
Kenpro Internship and Mentorship Program covers the following areas:
Project Planning and Management Skills: The program equips students with basics of project management including project planning, proposal writing skills and Project Evaluation
Research Skills: The program equips students with research skills including writing research concepts, conducting literature review, drawing research design and methodology, developing data collection instruments, data coding and analysis
ICT Skills: KIMP covers ICT skill development areas including Content Management Applications (WordPress), Web Administration and online content writing, Online Marketing, and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) concepts.
Soft skills for employability: KIMP equips the mentees with soft skills for employability including but not limited to communication skills, team spirit, problem solving skills, presentation skills, financial skills and entrepreneurship skills.
Program Requirements
Academic, Professional Qualifications and Relevant experience:
- Fourth year or a completed Degree in either Project Management, Social Sciences, Business, IT.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- No work experience required but a demonstration of experience in extra-curricular or non-academic activities of value will be an added advantage.
- Ability to take initiative, “roll-up one’s sleeves” and flexible, adaptable, and able to execute a range of job duties and changing priorities
Program Terms
- This is an internship position based in Nairobi, Kenya with BOTH Virtual and Physical mentorship expectation.
- The initial contract internship and mentorship period is ordinarily of three (3) months BUT can be shorter or longer depending on individual and unique needs.
- The program employs BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) concept. Thus, a laptop is a mandatory requirement in the program.
- The program is FREE for NEEDY and Deserving students. However, unique training needs for an intern may accrue financial obligations.
Application Process
To apply: CLICK HERE
Note:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The program is rather competitive.
For more inquiries OR to support Kenpro Internship and Mentorship Program, kindly CONTACT US or Call Mobile No. 0725 788 400